November 20

• Nigeria: Presidency, JEPTFON May Wade Into Capital Oil Case

  There are indications that the Presidency may step into the alleged fraud case involve Capital Oil and Gas Limited as the continued closure of its business premises may result in... Read more »

August 22

• Nigeria: Jonathan Off to Senegal for Official Visit

  President Goodluck Jonathan will today travel to Dakar, Senegal for a two-day official visit. Read more »

August 6

• Nigeria/Senegal: London 2012 - Brave Senegal Lose to Mexico, Pharaohs Bow to Japan

  Senegal fought back bravely to send their 2012 London Olympics Men's Tournament quarterfinal with Mexico into extra-time, but ended up losing 4-2 to bow out of the competition. Read more »

August 2

• Africa: Clinton Urges African Leaders to Abandon Autocracy for Democracy

  U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Rodham Clinton, on Wednesday urged African leaders to put democracy before personal gains. Read more »

March 28

• Nigeria: Restore Power to Toure, Senate Tells Mali Junta, Congratulates Sall of Senegal

  The Senate in Abuja on Tuesday asked the military junta in Mali to hand over power to President Amadou Toure, just as it congratulated President-elect Macky Sall of Senegal on his... Read more »

February 27

• Senegal: Vote Counting Begins

  AU Special Envoy for the Senegalese Presidential elections 2012, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday said voting went on peacefully in spite of fears of violence. Read more »

February 21

• Senegal: Former Nigerian President Heads AU Mission to Country

  The AU on Tuesday appointed former President Olusegun Obasanjo as the head of its Election Observer Mission to Senegal to monitor Feb 26 Presidential election in the country. Read more »

February 20

• West Africa: Obasanjo Heads AU-ECOWAS Mission to Senegal

  The ECOWAS Heads of State and Government has approved the appointment of former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, the leader of a Joint AU-ECOWAS High Level Mission to... Read more »

January 19

• Nigeria/Senegal: Senegal Overtakes Super Eagles in Fifa Ranking

  Nigeria has been overtaken by Senegal in the latest ranking released by FIFA yesterday. Read more »

January 8

• Africa: Dakar Rally - White Dunes Take Their Toll

  Feared as one of the most problematic stages in the 2012 Dakar Rally, the Fiambalá stage lived up to its reputation on Thursday. Read more »

November 29, 2011

• Nigeria/Senegal: Olympics - Eagles Confront Senegal Today

  Dream Team V, Nigeria's national U-23 team will today play their Senegalese counterpart in a Group A game that will decide their fate in the playoffs for a place at the 2012... Read more »

November 28, 2011

• Nigeria/Senegal: Olympics - No Second Chance, Super Eagles Faces Senegal

  The Nigerian national U-23 team will tomorrow in Morocco confront their Senegalese counterpart in an encounter that may see them progress or crash out of the 8-Nation tournament... Read more »

March 4, 2011

• Nigeria: Dangote Invests $1 Billion in Senegal

  The senior adviser to the Senegalese president on foreign investment, Serigne Mbacke says Dangote Group has over one billion dollar (N150 billion) investment in cement... Read more »