Ben Adams

India–Russia–China Trade: Trends, Figures, and Commodity Flows

At a strategic crossroads of its foreign policy and economic goals, India deepens its trade ties with both Russia and China—yet the scale, structure, and implications of these relationships differ widely. India–Russia: Energy-Driven Trade and Strategic Alignment Trade Volume India–Russia trade surged to a record US$68.7 billion in 2024–25, with ambitions to reach US$100 billion…

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Super Eagles Gear Up: Ekong, Moses, Iwobi, and 13 Others Arrive in Uyo Ahead of Rwanda Clash

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers looming, the Super Eagles’ camp has sprung to life in Uyo, as key players—including skipper William Troost-Ekong, Simon Moses, and Alex Iwobi—join the squad in preparation for the showdown against Rwanda this Saturday. Key Arrivals So Far: Training and Tactical Prep With only around 15 players available, the…

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Benue State University Staff Union Embarks on Indefinite Strike Amid Unresolved Welfare Demands

In a bold move demanding attention, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Benue State University (BSU) branch, has declared an indefinite, comprehensive strike. This action comes after months of unaddressed welfare concerns that have left academic staff frustrated and students stranded. Core Issues Driving the Strike Despite a tripartite agreement signed in January 2023…

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England Eyes Ban on Energy Drink Sales to Under-16s: A Parent’s Guide to What This Means

A Bold Move to Prioritize Youth Health In a sweeping public health initiative, England’s government—led by Health Secretary Wes Streeting—has announced a proposal to ban the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to anyone under 16. This includes popular brands like Red Bull, Monster, Relentless, and Prime Energy. The restriction would apply across a variety of…

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Kelechi Iheanacho and Sevilla Part Ways as Striker Becomes Free Agent

Mutual Agreement Sees Iheanacho Exit Sevilla Sevilla FC and Nigerian forward Kelechi Iheanacho have reached a mutual agreement to terminate his contract, officially ending his short-lived stint with the La Liga side. The club expressed gratitude for his professionalism during his stay and wished him success on his next journey. From Promise to Departure: Iheanacho’s…

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