BREAKING: DSS apprehends CBN deputy gov Kingsley Obiora
The deputy governor of the Economic Policy Directorate of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Obiora has been detained by officials of the Department of State Services (DSS). His…
Former presidential candidates lobby Tinubu for appointments
Presidential candidates of some opposition political parties in the 2023 general elections on Thursday, August 31, placed a demand on the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC),…
Rwanda retires 12 generals, Cameroon reshuffles officers in response to Niger coup
The Rwandan and Cameroonian governments have reshuffled their military in what is believed to be a reaction to the recent coups in Niger and Gabon. According to a Rwandan national…
Military option will be the last choice for ECOWAS in Niger coup– Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, August 31, assured those intervening in the political crisis in Niger Republic that the military option would come last for the Economic Community of West…
FCT Minister mulls N5bn transport, food palliatives for residents
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, Nyesom Wike, said his administration had yet to decide on how to expend the N5bn palliative fund expected from the Federal Government.…
The Politics of Nnewi security by Prince Onwa Nwafor Orizu
It is a fact that the state of security in Nnewi in particular and Nigeria in general has become unbearable for the entire population. The government at every level had…
Gabonese army officers declare they are ‘taking power’ from Bongo
Army officers have appeared on national television in Gabon on Wednesday to announce they have taken over power in the Central African country, BBC reports. They said they were annulling…
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Dam: Chinese Company Suspends Construction Of Niger Republic Kandadji Project Over Economic Sanctions
Chinese construction and engineering firm, has suspended the construction of the Niger Republic Kandadji Dam project due to financial sanctions imposed on the French-speaking country by the Economic Community of…
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World Bank deprives Uganda loan over anti-LGBTQ law
The World Bank said on Tuesday it would halt new lending to the Ugandan government after concluding that its anti-LGBTQ law, which has been condemned by many countries and the…
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Coup: Niger closes airspace as it refuses to reinstate president
Niger closed its airspace on Sunday until further notice, citing the threat of military intervention from the West African regional bloc after coup leaders rejected a deadline to reinstate the…
