The Governor of Diffa Province in the Republic of Niger, Alhaji Isa Lameen, on Friday, re-emphasised his commitment towards supporting the Borno State Government to end…
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Ivory Coast’s Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) has rejected an appeal by former President Laurent Gbagbo to participate in the country’s October’s presidential election. The CEI also…
Following the military takeover in Mali that deposed President Ibrahim Keita, the Economic of West African States [ECOWAS) is sending a powerful delegation to the West…
No fewer than 106 people have escaped from the captivity of the Boko Haram terrorist group in Borno State, Nigeria. The 106 escapees reportedly found their…
The planners of the coup de’tat which overthrew President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita of Mali have been backed by the deposed government’s opposition. The country’s opposition on…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has rejected the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020, describing it as ungodly and a time bomb. News Central…
A former Deputy Senate President in the 8th Nigeria National Assembly, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, says political instability in Mali portends dire consequences for West Africa and…
The Commissioner of Commerce and Industry in Bauchi state, Mohammed Alhassan Sadiq, has defected from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).…
The Malian soldiers who forced President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita to resign in a coup promised early Wednesday to organize new elections after their takeover drew international…
Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita resigned late Tuesday night, hours after he was arrested by mutinous soldiers following months of political turmoil in the West African…