Congo-Kinshasa: DRC Army Says It Stopped Attempted Coup Involving American Citizens

The leader of an attempted coup yesterday in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been killed and some 50 people, including three American citizens arrested, a spokesman for… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, Indonesia Trade Volume Reached $6bn in 2023

The President, Nigerian-Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI), Ishmael Adegorioye Balogun, has stated that trade volume between Nigeria and Indonesia has hit over $6… Read more »

Niger: Much Ado About Marriage of 100 Girls in Niger

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Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints Infracorp As Lead Developer of Nigeria's Green Industrial Zone, Evergreen City

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of The Infrastructure Corporation of Nigeria (InfraCorp) as the Lead Arranger and Developer of Evergreen City, Nigeria's green… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Plans New Policy Guidelines On Organ Transplant

In a bid to address the growing cases of unethical practices in organ donation and transplantation in the country, the Federal Government has said it will soon launch national new… Read more »

Nigeria: Revoke Contracts Over Abandoned Road Projects, Ogoni Group Tells Fubara

An indigenous group, Khana Patriotic Stakeholders and Professional Forum (KPSPF) has called on the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara to revoke contracts awarded to some companies… Read more »

Nigeria: Adoke - When Mere Allegations Cannot Translate to Facts

The recent judicial pronouncements on the charges against a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke, once again highlight the… Read more »

Nigeria: Bello Adds to Nigeria's Paris 2024 Table Tennis Slots in Rwanda

The number of Nigerian table tennis players heading to Paris 2024 Olympic Games increased to three after Fatimo Bello defeated Algeria's Lynda Loghraibi 4-2 in the final of the… Read more »

Nigeria: For Soyinka, Wsice Plans Lagos, London Celebrations

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Nigeria: Unending Threat of Crude Oil Theft

Reports that the inability of the federal government to tame the menace of crude oil theft is still costing the country huge revenue loss Read more »

Nigeria: PRC At 75 and Taiwan As a Cerebral Thrombosis - The Challenge Before the Chinese Lagos Forum

Bola A. Akinterinwa Read more »

Nigeria: On the Quest for Gold and...Silva

In abstraction, Imal Emmanuel Silva discerns a gateway to uncharted territories, forging deep connections with viewers and transcending mere aesthetics to unravel the core of human… Read more »

Nigeria: Understanding Property Titles and Documents in Nigeria

Being a property owner in Nigeria is a big accomplishment and a wise investment. However, managing the complexity of property ownership necessitates a thorough comprehension of… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria Police Force As Debt-Recovery Agency

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Nigeria: Wike As a Professional Mistake Maker

Last week, veteran singer, actor and activist, Charles Oputa, aka Charly Boy, mocked the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, describing him as a "mistake maker'… Read more »

Nigeria: Edo 2024 Campaign and Oba of Benin

Adibe Emenyonu queries another attempt by desperate elements in Edo State politics to use the name of Oba of Benin as a campaign strategy in the September 21, 2024 governorship… Read more »

Nigeria: Lessons From Dana Air's Travails

The ongoing audit of Dana Air by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority and the airline's disengagement of most of its staff have fueled uncertainty about its future, casting light… Read more »

Nigeria: As Some Governors Threaten Their Predecessors With Probes

With Nigeria's record where no governor had successfully put his predecessor, who was backed by the federal authorities, on successful trial for corruption charges, the ongoing… Read more »

Nigeria: An Emperor and His Nemesis

The drama of political bad manners in Rivers State is about to enter the 'last corner'. Incumbent governor Mr. Siminalayi Fubara has dealt a survival kick after being pushed to the… Read more »

Nigeria: How NNPCL, Partners Broke Record With Three Critical Gas Projects Months Before Delivery Date

Ifeanyi Onuba Read more »

Nigeria: With 'Flames of Nostalgia,' Hanson Okere Ups the Ante

Hanson Chidozie Okere, a talented Lagos-based artist widely recognised for his remarkable flame-carving technique, also referred to as pyrography or wood burning, has long… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu Hosts Senegalese President, Faye

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, yesterday, hosted the new Senegalese President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, and called for an alignment of purpose and structure in West Africa to… Read more »

Nigeria: Amid Nigeria's Underproduction, Dangote Refinery Orders 24m Barrels of U.S. Crude Oil - Report

Nigeria's new Dangote mega refinery near Lagos is seeking to buy millions of barrels of US crude over the next year as it ramps up processing rates, a sign of the challenges that… Read more »

Nigeria: Tinubu's New Rules for VIPs

President Tinubu's decision to toll everyone at the airport is commendable. Read more »

Nigeria: Aviation Stakeholders Fret Over Recent Aircraft Incidents Across the Country

Aviation industry stakeholders have expressed deep concern over the many aircraft incidents in recent time, insisting that the development is aggravating their fears and compelling… Read more »