NIGERIA IS RE-ELECTED TO UN HUMAN RIGHT COUNCIL

Ghana stepped down for Nigeria to be re-elected in the UN human right council, joining 14 other states. On Monday in New york, the UN General Assembly in a secret ballot elected Nigeria and 14 other states to be among the Human Rights Council, UNHRC, for a term between 2018 to 2020. According to Nigeria news Agency, UNHRC tends to be the highest intergovernmental body in the UN for matters that are related to protection…

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African Finance Corporation to fund Natural resources development across Africa

AFC have set aside US$700m for the development of Africa’s Natural resources sector. At the 9th West and Central Africa (WACA) Mining Conference and Exhibitions, Begna Gebreyes , the Vice President, Investment, of African Finance Corporation (AFC) said, AFC will be making available about US$700 million for the development of the natural resources sector of the continent. In his statement he buttressed that for the socio-economic development of African countries, more infrastructure will be needed by resource extraction firms….

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