Wednesday, July 1, 2026

The Gambia

June 5, 2025

Trump proposes new U.S. tax on remittances Nigerians, other immigrants send home

Nigerians are expected to bear the largest burden, losing approximately $215 million, with Senegal, The Gambia, and Liberia also to be affected by the bill.

Donald Trump
May 16, 2025

ECOWAS ministers unite to strengthen trade, industry, investment cooperation

She acknowledged the delegates’ commitment to fostering industrial development and enhancing regional trade.

Jumoke Oduwole
April 24, 2025

ValueJet to begin direct Lagos-Banjul flight May 15

Nigerian private airline ValueJet has announced plans to begin direct flight operations from Lagos to Banjul, The Gambia, starting May 15.

Murtala Muh'd Int'l Airport
February 3, 2025

African petroleum regulators seek collaboration, innovation

The African Petroleum Regulators Forum has called for collaboration and innovation in the 2025 operational year to achieve its stated objectives.

October 4, 2024

Security challenges obstructing prosperity in Sahel: Sultan

The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar, says that the deep-rooted environmental, political and security challenges are affecting the property and peace in the Sahel region.

Sultan of Sokoto
July 3, 2024

Super Eagles to know opponents for AFCON 2025 qualification Thursday

The qualifying matches will be played over the FIFA windows of September, October and November this year.

Super Eagles vs Crocodiles of Lesotho
June 2, 2024

Latin America hosts 2025 global workshop on nuclear-test ban

Out of 52 African nations that signed the treaty, 50 have ratified it.

Robert Floyd
May 16, 2024

African women facing widespread discrimination in family laws: Equality Now

The impacts of discriminatory family laws can be profound, putting women and girls at greater risk of sexual and gender-based violence

African women
March 11, 2024

ECOWAS single currency 2027 deadline unrealistic, says WAMZ boss

“The quest for a single currency by WAMZ will take much longer to achieve,” said WAMZ director-general.

ECOWAS SINGLE CURRENCY
December 11, 2023

NiMet partners World Meteorological Organisation on early warning systems training

The training, held at NiMet regional headquarters in Oshodi, Lagos, is expected to run until December 22.

NiMet