Africa
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Shettima arrives in Ivory Coast for Ouattara’s inauguration
By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja, Dec. 7, 2025 Vice-President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire to represent President Bola…
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Failed coup: ECOWAS may deploy standby force to Benin Republic
ECOWAS Headquarters, Abuja. By Mark Longyen Abuja, Dec. 7, 2025 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it…
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Tinubu praises Nigerian forces for helping protect democracy in Benin Republic
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised Nigeria’s Armed Forces for helping to stop an attempted coup in the Republic of…
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ECOWAS insists on deepening ties with Sahel States amid distrust
ECOWAS President, Dr Omar Touray, presenting the Commission’s 2025 Annual Report to the ECOWAS Parliament during the latter’s Second 2025…
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Cost of services in Nigeria’s oil, gas industry cheapest in Africa – PETAN President
The President, Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN), Engr. Wole Ogunsanya on Wednesday declared that the cost of providing services…
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Guinea-Bissau ‘coup’: ECOWAS Parliament creates investigative committee for urgent action
ECOWAS parliamentarians during the rowdy session dedicated to deliberations on the military takeover of power in Guinea-Bissau on Wednesday in…
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PAPSS champions sovereign payments to boost intra-African trade
By Vivian Ihechu Lagos, Dec. 2, 2025 The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) is accelerating a significant shift in…
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Nigeria name 55-man provisional squad for AFCON in Morocco
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has released a 55-man provisional squad for the 35th Africa Cup of Nations, taking…
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FG Gold, AFC, Afreximbank achieve financial close on US$330 million Senior Debt Financing for Baomahun Gold Project
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, December 1, 2025 FG Gold Limited (“FG Gold”) has announced that it has achieved financial close and…
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Obi accuses ECOWAS of double standards over Guinea-Bissau coup
By Perpetua Onuegbu Abuja, Nov. 30, 2025 The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has accused the…
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North Africa’s open wound: Remembering Algeria’s 1975 mass expulsion of Moroccans By Hsain Ilahiane
…As the fiftieth anniversary approaches, the duty of memory belongs not only to Morocco, but to all North Africans who…
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Jonathan blames former Guinea-Bissau president for stage-managed ‘coup’; Visits Tinubu
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Nov. 28, 2025 Former President Goodluck Jonathan, who has returned to Abuja from Guinea-Bissau where he…
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Rivers United suffer late heartbreak as Berkane snatch 2–1 win in Uyo
Rivers United were left shocked on Friday night after RS Berkane scored two late goals in stoppage time to win…
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Guinea-Bissau coup: Tinubu joins ECOWAS leaders in emergency virtual meeting
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Nov. 27, 2025 President Bola Tinubu on Thursday joined other ECOWAS Heads of State in an…
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Afreximbank successfully closes second Samurai Bond transactions, raising JPY 81.8 billion (approx. USD 527 million)
TOKYO, Japan, November 28, 2025 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has successfully closed its second Samurai bond transaction, securing a…
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Ghana backs AU, ECOWAS, others, condemns Guinea-Bissau coup; ECOWAS slams suspension
By Mark Longyen Abuja, Nov. 28, 2025 The Ghanaian Government has taken a swipe at the military coup d’etat in…
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Coup in Guinea-Bissau: Borders shut, elections suspended
Military officers in Guinea-Bissau have announced that they are now in full control of the country, marking another power struggle…
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CAF Champions League: Nigeria’s Rivers United suffer embarrassing loss in Cairo as group stage begins
Nigerian club Rivers United opened their CAF Champions League group-stage campaign on a disappointing note, falling 3–0 to holders Pyramids…
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50 years of Morocco’s great Green March: Memories, lessons from New York commemoration
At the recent commemoration, in New York, United States of America (USA), of the 50th Anniversary of the historic Green…
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Tinubu hails Jonathan as guardian of Nigeria’s democracy
By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja, Nov. 20, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has praised former President Goodluck Jonathan as a guardian of…
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TD Africa hosts Checkpoint delegation, strengthens partnership to advance cyber security adoption across Nigeria
Tech powerhouse TD Africa, on Tuesday, 11th November, hosted senior delegates from Checkpoint, one of the world’s leading cybersecurity solutions…
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Full list of winners as CAF announces 2025 Award recipients
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the winners of the 2025 CAF Awards, celebrating the continent’s finest achievements…
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Super Eagles’ Coach accuses DR Congo official of ‘Voodoo’ during penalty shootout loss
Nigeria head coach, Éric Chelle, has claimed that a DR Congo official performed “voodoo” rituals during the penalty shootout in…
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Nigeria crash out of 2026 World Cup play-off 3-4 on penalties
By Victor Okoye Abuja, Nov. 17, 2025 Nigeria exited the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification race on Sunday after a…
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Petroleum Minister lauds Tamrose for growing fleet; Pledges to grow Content Fund
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, on Thursday commended Tamrose Limited, a leading indigenous marine logistics…
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