President Macky Sall of Senegal has commended the way and manner Nigeria is supporting the cost of war against insurgency and terrorist activities in all the…
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Nigeria Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has promised that federal lawmakers will ensure that the five demands made to the Executive by #EndSARS protesters are implemented. Lawan…
President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has expressed delight at the success of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in the intervention in the Mali…
Nigeria on Thursday announced a date for the 2023 presidential election, scheduling it for February 18. The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof Mahmood…
The process that may secure President Alassane Ouattara his third term bid kicked off officially on Thursday with campaigns ahead of this month’s elections. Ouattara, who…
Hakeem Odumosu, the Commissioner of Police for Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial capital, today met with the Area Commanders, and Heads of security department over the ongoing…
A group of UN human rights experts has called on the Cameroon government to release the detained founder of opposition Cameroon Renaissance Movement, Maurice Kamto. Kamto,…
Nigeria-born Austin Chenge will challenge USA Representative Lamar Smith for the governorship ticket under the Republican Party in Michigan, the constituent state of the United States…
Liberia has asked the US to help probe the mysterious deaths of four senior officials in finance-related posts. The deaths of Mr Emmanuel Nyeswua, whose remains…
Governor Nyesom Wike has banned all forms of protests, specifically the #EndSARS demonstrations, in Nigeria’s Rivers State. Wike’s directive was contained in a statement on Monday…