Tags GENERAL West African leaders impose sanctions on Niger military leaders after coup Leaders from the West African regional bloc ECOWAS meeting at an emergency summit on Sunday imposed financial and travel sanctions
Tags Latest News Abdourahamane Tchiani declared new leader of Niger General Abdourahamane Tchiani, leader of Niger’s presidential guard, has been named “president of the National Council for the Safeguard of
Tags GENERAL Niger’s president says ‘hard-won gains will be safeguarded’ after coup Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum said on Thursday on social media platform X that “hard-won gains will be safeguarded” and that
Tags GENERAL Nigerian public doctors begin strike Local media reported that the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) declared an indefinite strike on Tuesday night. While speaking
Tags GENERAL Ghana parliament votes to abolish death penalty Ghana’s parliament voted to abolish the death penalty. The move makes Ghana the latest of several African nations to repeal
Tags NEWS Suspended Nigerian central bank governor denies firearm charges Suspended Nigerian central bank governor Godwin Emefiele appeared in court on Tuesday on charges of possessing a firearm and ammunition.
Tags BUSINESS Nigeria petrol prices soar to 617 naira per litre after subsidy removal Petrol prices in Nigeria are set to reach 617 naira ($0.7802) per litre. That’s the highest price ever in Nigeria.
Tags GENERAL Nigerian president elected head of ECOWAS Heads of state and government of West African countries have elected President of Nigeria Bola Tinubu as the new chairman
Tags GENERAL Nigeria confirms outbreak of diphtheria cases The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says as of June 30, a total of 798 confirmed cases
Tags GENERAL Cameroon launches vaccination campaign to tackle measles, rubella outbreak Cameroon launched a five-day vaccination campaign targeting children amid an outbreak of measles and rubella. Out of Cameroon’s 200 health