Pix of the Day: October 07, 2025/in /by
Pix of the Day: October 07, 2025
World Bank upgrades Sub-Saharan Africa growth forecast over inflation drop/in /by
The World Bank raised its 2025 growth forecast for the region to 3.8% from 3.5%.
Nigerian designer Alphadi marks World Cotton Day with Rome masterclass/in /by
Students at Rome’s Academy of Fashion were treated to a masterclass by celebrated Nigerian designer Alphadi. It was part of a series of events organized by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization(FAO) to celebrate World Cotton Day on October 7.
Families in Gaza still searching for the missing amid the rubble/in /by
For now, families continue to dig through the ruins by hand, clinging to faith that even a trace — a ring, a bone, or a final word — might bring some closure to their endless search
Morocco protests won’t affect AFCON 2025 plans, CAF chief/in /by
“Morocco is plan A, Morocco is plan B, and Morocco is plan C,” said Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), at a press conference following CAF’s annual general assembly when asked about a possible change of plans for the tournament.
Nigeria’s life expectancy ranked lowest globally/in /by
Nigeria now stands as the world’s lowest life expectancy, according to a new United Nations data for 2025, which confirms a national average of just 54.9 years
Dangote refinery strike cuts Nigeria oil output by 600,000 barrels/in /by
angote Refinery Strike Cuts Nigeria Oil Output by 600,000 Barrels
Slovenia’s R.o.R. festival concludes with a tribute to Earth and the elements/in /by
The R.o.R. Festival, part of the European Capital of Culture GO! 2025 programme, concluded on Sunday in Nova Gorica after four days of exhibitions, performances and installations exploring humanity’s connection with the universe.
Memorials held across Israel on second anniversary of Hamas attack/in /by
Israelis gathered on Tuesday to commemorate two years since Hamas’ deadly 7 October attack, as the country continues indirect talks with the militant group in Egypt aimed at reaching a ceasefire and securing the release of remaining hostages.
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Oil Theft Is a Crime Against the Nation/in /by
[Daily Trust] Nigeria's persistent oil theft crisis has become one of the most damaging economic and moral scandals in our national history. It is deeply troubling that despite repeated promises and billions of naira spent on security, the country continues to lose massive quantities of crude oil to theft.