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Burkina Faso

July 26, 2023

Coup in Niger Republic; President Bazoum held inside palace: Report

“We have decided, after having taken the president, to dissolve the constitution,” said a uniformed officer.

President Mohamed Bazoum
July 24, 2023

Anthrax: Veterinary doctors urge FG to declare state of emergency in animal health sector

At the moment, there is a reported case of anthrax on a farm in Suleja, Niger State.

Cow with anthrax (Credit : Science Nigeria)
July 18, 2023

Coup should be seen as organised crime: Buratai

The former army chief said the causes of organised crime in the Sahel, particularly in Nigeria, were multifaceted.

Lt. Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai
July 10, 2023

We’ll no longer tolerate illegal power takeover in West Africa: Tinubu

Mr Tinubu also warned military cut across West African countries to steer clear of politics, adding that democracy remains the best.

President Bola Tinubu
July 7, 2023

Tinubu to attend ECOWAS summit in Guinea-Bissau

The president is expected back in Nigeria at the end of the meeting.

President Bola Tinubu
June 27, 2023

Paris 2024: Nigeria, South Africa, 10 others to battle for Africa’s sole Rugby ticket

The Black Stallions reached the final qualifying round after finishing second in the pre-qualifying meet that was staged in Mauritius last week.

Nigeria’s Rugby national team
June 20, 2023

64 million Nigerians at risk of hunger by August: World Bank

About 64 million Nigerians are at risk of falling into food crisis in the coming months, according to a new World Bank report The Bank reported that, from 9

World Bank and hungery Nigerians
June 19, 2023

Nigerians, other Africans want protection from hunger, poverty: Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan says Nigerians and other Africans want protection from hunger, poverty and deprivation.

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan 1
June 18, 2023

Road to Cote d’Ivoire: Osimhen, Iheanacho on song as Nigeria beat Sierra Leone to reach AFCON finals

Nigeria only needed a draw to secure a spot at the AFCON finals and two early goals by Osimhen and a crucial late strike from Kelechi Iheanacho sealed the dramatic win for the Super Eagles.

Nigeria vs Sierra Leone
June 12, 2023

FG alerts Nigerians over outbreak of Anthrax in neighbouring countries

Anthrax is a bacterial disease that affects both animals and man, and leads to pneumonia, severe lung problems, difficulty in breathing, shock and death, if not diagnosed and treated early.

Anthrax disease