Saturday, June 20, 2026

Angola

June 4, 2026

Nigeria, 59 other countries to face 12.5% U.S. tariff increase

The USTR said Nigeria and other countries’ failure to ban the importation of goods produced with forced labour burdened or restricted U.S. commerce.

A cargo ship loaded with shipping containers
May 10, 2026

Nigerians, other Africans threatened by spread of radical Islamic terrorism: U.S. Govt

Mr Leo visited Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea to strengthen interfaith dialogue.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio
May 7, 2026

Tap Initiative urges Tinubu govt to ratify Malabo Protocol to strengthen justice, tackle violent crimes

Mr Obono said, “For Nigeria, the Malabo Protocol is not an abstract legal framework; it is a practical and urgent tool for justice.”

President Bola Tinubu
May 3, 2026

UAE’s exit from OPEC signals need to reassess Nigeria’s oil strategy, energy expert says

He said Nigeria should think beyond OPEC production quotas and target higher crude oil output to maximise value.

OPEC
April 21, 2026

Pope Leo XIV pays tribute to predecessor on first remembrance 

In tribute, Pope Leo said, “Let us thank the Lord for the great gift of Francis’ life to the whole Church and to the whole world.”

Pope Leo XIV
March 4, 2026

Asylum Abuse: Sudan, Cameroon among countries affected by UK visa halt

Study visas for nationals from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan have been halted, as have work visas for Afghans.

African refugees
March 3, 2026

Commonwealth Games Qualifiers: Wheelchair Basketball Federation invites 16 players to camp

President of the federation, Oluwaseyi Johnson, expressed optimism about Nigeria’s chances at the championship.

Wheelchair basketball players
February 19, 2026

Interpol nabs 651 Yahoo boys, recovers $4.3 million in weeks-long operations across Nigeria, other African countries 

The agency noted, “During the eight-week operation, investigations exposed scams linked to over USD 45 million in financial losses.”

INTERPOL
February 16, 2026

Nigeria, Angola sign agreement to ease movement of diplomats, government officials

Nigeria and Angola have signed a bilateral agreement to facilitate the movement of diplomats and government officials between the two countries.

Tuggar and Antonio
February 8, 2026

Nigeria sweep Uzbekistan in Lagos Davis Cup tie

Adeleye said, “My journey did not happen by accident; preparations started long before I stepped onto the court.’’

ITF Davis Cup tie in Lagos