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Youth Group Calls for Investigation into NDDC Internship Programme

Anioma Youth Forum Petitions National Assembly Over NDDC Internship Programme The Anioma Youth Forum Worldwide has petitioned the Senate and the House of Representatives, calling for a comprehensive investigation into...

Gbajabiamila Sues Matthew for N15bn Over Alleged Defamation

Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, has instituted a N15 billion defamation...

Yinka Quadri Appointed LASTMA Mayor in Lagos

Veteran Nollywood actor, Yinka Quadri, has been appointed as the Mayor of the Lagos...

ntel Unveils Connectivity, Infrastructure, Real Estate Strategy

Telecommunications company ntel has unveiled a comprehensive strategy focused on expanding connectivity, strengthening infrastructure...

INEC to leverage NIMC data base to clean up voter register, says Amupitan

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has disclosed...

Guinea‑Bissau Opposition Leader Faces Military Court Over Coup Plot Allegations

Domingos Simões Pereira, the most prominent opposition figure in Guinea‑Bissau, appeared before a military court on Friday over allegations that he was involved in...

Nigeria Sets February 2027 Date for Presidential Election

Nigeria will hold its next presidential election on 20 February 2027, the electoral commission announced on Friday, marking the official start of a political...

Aspiring Nigerian Singer Dies After Being Bitten by a Snake

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s music community is mourning the sudden death of Ifunanya Nwangene, a 26‑year‑old aspiring singer who died on Saturday after being...

Three West African Juntas Have Turned to Russia. Now the US Wants to Engage Them

BAMAKO/OUAGADOUGOU/NIAMEY — The United States has announced a dramatic change in its approach to three West African countries — Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger...

DR Congo President Outlines Pre‑Conditions for a National Dialogue

KINSHASA, DRC — Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi has reaffirmed his commitment to an inclusive national dialogue, but with clear pre‑conditions that reflect both the...

Ex‑Nigerian Oil Minister Did Not Take Bribes, Court Told

LONDON — At Southwark Crown Court, defence lawyers for former Nigerian petroleum minister Diezani Alison‑Madueke argued that she did not request or receive bribes...

Niamey Residents Describe Horrific Gunfire Erupting Near Airport In Niger

NIAMEY, Niger — Residents of Niger’s capital endured a terrifying night as hours of heavy gunfire and explosions erupted near Diori Hamani International Airport,...

France Invites Chad President in Bid to Ease Troubled Relations

PARIS/N’DJAMENA — French President Emmanuel Macron has extended an invitation to Chadian leader Mahamat Idriss Déby for talks in Paris, as both countries attempt...

Rwanda Takes Legal Action Against UK Over Axed Migrant Deal

LONDON/KIGALI — Rwanda has launched legal proceedings against the United Kingdom at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague, seeking payments it...

Amadou Oury Bah Re‑Appointed Prime Minister Under Guinea’s New Government

CONAKRY, Guinea — Less than two weeks after being sworn in as Guinea’s new president, Mamadi Doumbouya has reappointed Amadou Oury Bah as prime...

Nigerian Officers to Face Trial Over Coup‑Plot Allegations

ABUJA, Nigeria — Sixteen Nigerian military officers arrested last October for alleged “acts of indiscipline and breaches of service regulations” are now set to...

Egypt’s FM Welcomes US Envoy for Talks in Cairo on Boosting Bilateral Cooperation

CAIRO, Egypt — Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel‑Aty met with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau in Cairo on Sunday for high‑level talks...

Nelson Mandela’s Prison Key, Sunglasses, and Shirt to Be Auctioned Off After Court Ruling

A South African court has dismissed an appeal by the country's heritage body to stop the sale and export of several personal items belonging...

Guinea-Bissau Junta Sets December Election Date

Military authorities in Guinea-Bissau have announced that presidential and legislative elections will be held on 6 December, marking a critical step in the country’s...

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