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Bahrain-based alternative asset management giant Investcorp closed a fund that buys minority stakes in private investment firms, drawing commitments of over $1.1 billion in the latest Gulf deal to continue despite escalating conflict in the region.
China’s exports to Nigeria climbed to a record $24.9 billion in 2025, reversing three consecutive years of decline and extending read more China-Nigeria exports reach record $24.9bn as trade gap widens
By Christiana Ushang CALABAR (CONVERSEER) – In continued efforts to strengthen community participation in forest conservation, the Chairman of the Cross River State Forestry Commission, Ntufam, Rt. Hon. Deacon (Dr) George O’ben-Etchi, has emphasised the critical role of grassroots involvement in safeguarding forest resources. Speaking during the inauguration of the Forest Management Committee (FMC) for... This article “Protect the forest, preserve the future” – C’River Forestry Boss first appeared on Converseer.
Former US State Department Senior Adviser and Visiting Fellow at King's College London, Negah Angha, says the Iran war has reached a "critical moment". Angha says US President Donald Trump will need a way out of the conflict soon, as the US public is not happy with the potential of another "forever war". Angha spoke to Vonnie Quinn on Bloomberg Daybreak Europe. (Source: Bloomberg)
Etihad Airways is preparing to restart flights to around 70 destinations after almost a week of complete shutdown for one of the Middle East’s largest carriers.
The scholarship programme will enable the beneficiaries to pursue courses in Nursing and Health Sciences, Engineering and ICT, Agricultural Sciences, as well as Education in state-owned Colleges of Education, Colleges of Health Sciences, and Polytechnics.
The word “leadership” is one word that reverberates through every conversation about Africa’s development in the 21st century. It is read more Leadership: A nexus for development in Africa
A barrage of Iranian missiles and drones targetted at least five Mideast countries where citizens were urged to take shelter. Earlier this week, NATO forces shot down a ballistic missile headed towards Turkey. Iran denies involvement. Meanwhile Bloomberg reported the US & Israel are considering involving Kurdish forces to take up positions next to northern Iran, as they carry out airstrikes in Tehran. David M. Satterfield, Former US Ambassador to Turkey & Director of the Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University spoke to Bloomberg’s Horizons Middle East and Africa anchor Joumanna Bercetche on the likely scenario of Kurdish forces involvement. (Source: Bloomberg)
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 March 2026 – The Hong Kong Autism Institute (HKAI)[1]… The post Autism in Hong Kong SAR and Mainland China under the Spotlight appeared first on NaijNaira.
Dana White has "no issues" with Tom Aspinall signing a business deal with Eddie Hearn and denied ever questioning his champion's eye injury.
LAGOS – The National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) has renewed calls for massive investment in local cashew processing as a strategic step to reposition Nigeria in the global market,…
GAIA Africa, a private club for women leaders, will honour Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and induct new members during its awards night on March 8th. Read More: https://punchng.com/gaia-africa-honours-okonjo-iweala-inducts-new-members-march-8/
