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Attempted coup’ in Benin Republic as soldiers announce President Talon’s removal

BREAKING: Benin Republic soldiers announces President Talon’s removal in attempted coup

A group of military personnel in Benin on Sunday announced that they had ousted President Patrice Talon, who is due to step down next April after 10 years in power.…

Gong December 7, 2025

Africa Economy Metro

GSMA: Africa records world’s lowest mobile Internet use

Sub-Saharan Africa remains the world’s least connected region, with just a quarter of its population using mobile Internet, according to the latest GSMA report. The State of Mobile Internet Connectivity…

Gong October 22, 2025

Africa News Nigeria

Nigerian passport climbs to 88th in global ranking

The Nigerian passport has recorded its highest ranking in five years, rising to 88th place out of 199 in the latest Henley Passport Index released on July 18. The index…

Gong July 25, 2025

Africa Business News

Cardoso named Central Bank Governor of the Year in Africa

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Olayemi Cardoso, has been named Central Bank Governor of the Year at the 2025 African Banker Awards Gala, held in Abidjan,…

Gong May 30, 2025

Tinubu declares emergency in police training institutions

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FULL TEXT: Tinubu speaks on his mid-term performance, says security, economy improving

To mark the second anniversary of his administration, President Bola Tinubu issued a statement to say indices on key sectors are looking good. Below is the full text. Fellow Nigerians,…

Gong May 29, 2025

Africa Entertainment International

2025 Grammy Awards: Tems wins Best African Music Performance

The Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has won the Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Grammy Awards. She secured the award with her song…

Gong February 3, 2025

Africa News Nigeria

Niger Coup: ECOWAS Deploying Back-Channel Strategies To Avoid Bloodshed – Tinubu

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is deploying back-channel strategies to restore constitutional order in Niger Republic. The regional bloc, while trying to avoid bloodshed in the West…

Gong November 3, 2023

Africa Aviation Business

Nigerians resumes flight operations as UAE lifts visa ban

The United Arab Emirates, on Monday, lifted its months-long visa ban on Nigerians. Consequently, Etihad and Emirates Airlines will resume flight operations in Nigeria immediately. “President Bola Tinubu and President…

Gong September 11, 2023

Africa News Nigeria

FG assures refugees, migrants safe home return by 2024

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu has disclosed the federal government’s readiness to return refugees and migrants to their various homes by 2024. She said structures…

Gong September 8, 2023

Africa Entertainment

2023 Headies Awards: Rema, Burna Boy, Davido, Asake, others win big [Full List]

The 16th Headies Awards was held at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta, USA, on Sunday amid pomp and pageantry. The event, tagged “Celebrating African Renaissance,” was hosted…

Gong September 4, 2023

BREAKING: Ex-CJN Tanko Muhammad is dead

Man City keep pressure on Arsenal with 3-0 win at Crystal Palace

Karl scores in Bayern comeback win over Sporting

BREAKING: Benin Republic soldiers announces President Talon’s removal in attempted coup

BREAKING: Benin Republic soldiers announces President Talon’s removal in attempted coup

Nigerian passport climbs to 88th in global ranking

Cardoso named Central Bank Governor of the Year in Africa

2025 Grammy Awards: Tems wins Best African Music Performance

Niger Coup: ECOWAS Deploying Back-Channel Strategies To Avoid Bloodshed – Tinubu

Nigerians resumes flight operations as UAE lifts visa ban

FG assures refugees, migrants safe home return by 2024

2023 Headies Awards: Rema, Burna Boy, Davido, Asake, others win big [Full List]

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