Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Africa

August 9, 2022

UN Security Council concerned about sustaining peace in Africa

The UN launched an initiative called ‘A pen for a gun’ to showcase the programme’ role in promoting social cohesion and peace in Africa.

UN/AU
August 8, 2022

AfDB to deliver climate-adapted wheat, other seeds to 20 million African farmers: Adesina

The president said the delivery of seeds and increased access to agricultural fertilizers would be done through the bank’s African Emergency Food Production Facility.

Akinwunmi Adesina
August 8, 2022

Employment Scandal: ECOWAS Parliament suspends staff recruitment, launches investigation after Nigeria’s protest

Nigeria threatened to withdraw its membership, decrying the alleged marginalisation of its citizens at the parliament in employment and promotions.

ECOWAS Court
August 6, 2022

Nigerian military officers head to South Africa, Egypt for training

On Saturday, military officers at the Army War College Nigeria Course 6/2021 embarked on a seven-day geo-strategic study tour to South Africa and Egypt.

Army War College of Nigeria
August 6, 2022

Peacekeeping: Nigeria ships troops, weapons to Guinea Bissau

Guinea Bissau has experienced four coups since independence from Portugal in 1974 and is currently in turmoil.

Nigeria Peacekeeping force
August 5, 2022

Jonathan leads observation mission for Kenyan election

Mr Jonathan would serve as the Head of the Electoral Observation Mission of the Electoral Institute for Sustainable Democracy in Africa (EISA).

Former Nigerian President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan
August 5, 2022

Nigerian Navy rescues drowning Ghanaians

“The two rescued fishermen are receiving medical attention onboard NNS PROSPERITY. They went fishing on Sunday but encountered a boat mishap at about 10.00 p.m.”

NNS Property
August 4, 2022

Bandits: Niger Republic honours Matawalle, Bagudu, Badaru

The governor was recognised for his immense contribution to the fight against trans-border bandits and terrorists.

Governor Bello Matawalle, Governor Badaru Abubakar, Governor Atiku Bagudu and Bandits
August 4, 2022

DR Congo: UN honours murdered rights experts with sculpture

“Their murder was a heinous crime. It was an assault on the values of the United Nations.”

Zaida Catalán and Michael Sharp
August 3, 2022

Buhari’s aides, 4 others receive highest civilian honours in Niger Republic

In various citations he read, Mr Bazoum praised the efforts of “Brother Nigerians’’ who had made great strides in fostering bilateral relations between the two nations and for acting as agents

President Muhammadu Buhari and President-elect, Mohamed Bazoum