Chidimma Eze
African Officials Trained in Doha to Protect Migrant Workers
Labour officials from 10 African countries have gathered in Doha, Qatar this week for a four-day capacity-building programme aimed at…
51 Killed in Fresh Plateau Attack
MAIDUGURI — Gunmen killed at least 51 people in the early hours of Monday in two villages in Bassa district…
Samsung Adds Hausa, Igbo, Yoruba to Galaxy Phones
Samsung Electronics has rolled out a new update enabling users in Nigeria to navigate selected Galaxy smartphones in Hausa, Igbo,…
Landmine Blast Kills 8 in Borno
Eight people lost their lives on Saturday after a commercial bus struck a landmine along the Maiduguri-Damboa highway in Nigeria’s…
Boko Haram Resurgence Threatens Security Gains in Borno
Renewed attacks by Boko Haram in northeastern Nigeria are raising fresh concerns over the fragile security situation in Borno State,…
Convicted War Criminal Lubanga Forms New Rebel Group in Congo
Thomas Lubanga, a convicted war criminal based in Uganda, has announced the formation of a new rebel movement aimed at…
Ethiopian Army Says 300 Fano Fighters Killed in Amhara Clashes
ADDIS ABABA, March 22 – Ethiopia’s military announced on Friday that its troops killed more than 300 fighters from the…
Thiam Renounces French Citizenship Ahead of Ivory Coast Presidential Bid
ABIDJAN, March 20 – Tidjane Thiam, the former CEO of Credit Suisse, has renounced his French citizenship, clearing a key…
Morocco to expand Casablanca airport in $1.5B project for 2030 World Cup
Morocco is set to invest 15 billion dirhams ($1.55 billion) in a major expansion of Casablanca’s Mohammed V International Airport,…
Nigeria Refutes Claims of Targeted Killings of Christians
The Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly rejected recent reports claiming the targeted killings of Christians in the country,…
UK-Nigeria Trade Pact Opens Doors for Women Entrepreneurs
The United Kingdom has reinforced its commitment to strengthening trade ties with Nigeria while supporting women-led businesses. At the first-ever…
France Invests €110 Million in Kaduna’s Bus Rapid Transit Project
Kaduna is set to become the second city in Nigeria to introduce a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, following an…
ECOWAS Abuja Marathon Promotes Unity and Inclusion
The 2025 ECOWAS Abuja International Marathon brought together elite athletes, dignitaries, and sports enthusiasts from across West Africa on March…
EU-SDGN Partners Retreat to Strengthen Nigeria’s Democracy
The EU-Funded Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria (EU-SDGN) Programme recently hosted a five-day retreat with its 16 implementing partners…
ECOWAS Grants $2.24 Million to Agricultural Centers for Youth Training
ECOWAS has allocated $2.24 million to 10 agricultural research centers and five agroecology and organic production centers in the region.…