Nigeria: Nigeria Offers Protection to Guinea-Bissau Opposition Candidate Dias

Nigeria has offered Guinea-Bissau's opposition presidential candidate, Fernando Dias, protection at its embassy in the capital, Bissau, following a military coup, the Nigerian… Read more »

West Africa: Ecowas Chairman Bio Meets Guinea-Bissau Junta

The chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Sierra Leonean President, Julius Mada Bio, said he has held… Read more »

Nigeria: Save Nigeria's Opposition Like You Did to Guinea-Bissau's, PDP Tells Tinubu

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked President Bola Tinubu to extend the gesture of asylum and protection he gave to the opposition presidential candidate of… Read more »

West Africa: Tinubu, Ecowas Leaders Hold Emergency Virtual Summit On Guinea-Bissau Coup

President Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, joined other West African Heads of State and Government in an extraordinary virtual summit of the Economic Community of West African States… Read more »

Nigeria: Just-in - Army Officers Sack President Embalo in Guinea-Bissau

A group of army officers said they had seized power in coup-prone Guinea-Bissau on Wednesday, a day before the planned announcement of results from a hotly contested presidential… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Mourns As Envoy in Guinea Bissau Dies

Nigeria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the death of Mrs Zainab Joy Momodu, the Acting Head of the country's foreign mission in Guinea Bissau. Read more »