Côte d’Ivoire’s President Ouattara Urges Ghana to Persuade Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to Reconsider ECOWAS Membership
Despite the sovereign decision of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to exit the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Côte d’Ivoire’s President...
Malian President Goïta Meets Russian Deputy Defense Minister Younous-Bek
The President of the Transition in Mali, General Assimi Goïta, held a high-level meeting on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, with a Russian delegation...
W/Qualifiers: Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Unveils 39-Man Provisional Squad
Nigeria’s Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has announced a 39-man provisional squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and...
CSS Must Inspire Unity of All Africa – Captain Traoré
President Ibrahim Traoré of Burkina Faso has emphasised that the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) members, now Confederation of Sahel States (CSS), must...
ECOWAS Mission Exits Guinea-Bissau After President Umaro’s Threats of Expulsion Amid His Bid to Illegally Retain Power
A joint mission from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the United Nations, sent to Guinea-Bissau to facilitate dialogue ahead...
Shaking Bridge: Crowd Overwhelms Alternative Bridge in Oshodi Amid Closure of Pedestrian Bridge
A massive crowd of pedestrians was seen struggling to cross an alternative bridge in the Oshodi area of Lagos early Monday morning following...
FAAN Shuts Lagos Airport’s Runway Temporarily for Rehabilitation
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the temporary closure of Runway 18R/36L at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos...
Despite Promises, NYSC Members Still Receive ₦33,000 Allowance in February
Despite assurances from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) that corps members’ monthly allowance would be increased to ₦77,000 starting February 2025, the...
Algeria’s Sonelgaz Donates 40 MW Power Plant to Niger to Boost Energy Cooperation
Algerian group, Sonelgaz, has announced the donation of the 40-megawatt power plant to Niger. The project, unveiled on Wednesday, is part of a...
Mali Strengthens Diplomatic Relations with Qatar
The Malian government under General Assimi Goïta has continued to expand its international partnerships, as they received Dr Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, Qatar’s...
Police Brutalise University of Lokaja Students Demanding Pedestrian Bridge After Recent Truck Accident
The Federal University Lokoja has been shut down indefinitely following protests that started after a fatal truck accident that killed several students boarding...
Subsidy: Triple Allocation, Triple Hardship – Tinubu Boasts of Increasing States Allocation
President Bola Tinubu has defended his administration’s decision to remove the fuel subsidy, emphasising that the country would not have survived its continuation....