June 23
Nigeria: Bandits Invade Kaduna Community, Kill Nine Farmers
Premium Times
Tragedy struck the Kuyello District of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area in Kaduna State on Monday, as armed bandits invaded the Kujijiro farmlands, killing at least nine farmers. Read more »
Nigeria: Troops Rescue 47 People From ISWAP Enclave in Borno - Military
Vanguard
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have rescued 47 persons, mostly women and children, from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Receives First Nat'l Health Insurance Scheme Bill
Liberian Observer
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. has received a landmark piece of legislation that could establish Liberia's first national health insurance system, a major reform aimed at… Read more »
Liberia: Boakai Suspends NOCAL Board Member Over RIA U.S.$19m Drug Bust
Liberian Observer
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has suspended Peter Malcolm King from his position as a member of the Board of Directors of the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL), pending… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Should Follow Starmer's Example, Resign - Obi
This Day
Former Governor of Anambra state and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate in the 2027 election, Peter Obi, yesterday urged President Bola Tinubu to take a cue… Read more »
Nigeria: Insecurity - 22 Killed in Plateau, Kidnappers Strike in Ondo, Protests Rock Oyo
Vanguard
-Panic in Owo as gunmen abduct mother, 2 kids; attack pastor's home in twin raids Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Digital Land Administration
This Day
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Rabe Darma, has inspected the Centralised Land Repository & Management System (CLRMS), a digital platform developed in… Read more »
Liberia: French Sports Executive Arrives in Liberia Following Minister Kruah's Paris Strategic Mission
FrontPageAfrica
A high-level French sports executive has arrived in Liberia to advance discussions on a proposed multi-million dollar football academy project. Read more »
Nigeria: Commonwealth Games Trials - Ashe Blazes to Historic 9.93s to Win National Title in Lagos
Premium Times
The performance, achieved with a legal wind reading of +0.5m/s, made Ashe the fastest Nigerian man ever on home soil and capped a historic final at the Yaba College of Technology… Read more »
Nigeria: Customs and FRSC Reforms - Rewarding Performance, Sustaining Progress
Premium Times
The message from these decisions is clear: merit matters, results count, and excellence will be rewarded. Read more »
Nigeria: It's Official - Chelle to Combine Super Eagles, U-23 Roles Ahead of New Contract Signing
Premium Times
Speaking after Tuesday's meeting, Mr Dikko disclosed that discussions on the coach's future had been concluded, with the NFF expected to complete the formal documentation. Read more »
Nigeria: Re-Awakening the Nigerian Conscience Against Corruption [opinion]
Premium Times
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Nigeria: Reps Minority Caucus Pledges Constructive Opposition, Sets Gbajabiamila's 2011-2015 Record As Benchmark
This Day
The newly appointed Deputy Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Rep Abdussamad Dasuki, has pledged that the new Minority Caucus leadership will provide "principled,… Read more »
Nigeria: Chaka Launches Hisa, Rebrands Investment Platform
This Day
Chaka Technologies Ltd has launched Hisa, a new investment application that replaces the company's existing Chaka trading platform and introduces a range of new features aimed at… Read more »
Nigeria: Olaopa Seeks Citizen-Centred Reform in Public Service
This Day
The adoption of citizen-centred reform in public service is fundamental to democratic consolidation in the country, Prof. Tunji Olaopa has declared. Read more »
Nigeria: Cash Outside Banks Rises to N5.19trn As Credit Rebounds
Leadership
The amount of cash held outside Nigeria's banking system rose to N5.193 trillion in May 2026, even as banking sector credit to the private sector recorded a marginal rebound after… Read more »
Gambia: UN Launches PBF Project to Boost Citizen Trust, Accountability in Gambia
The Point
The United Nations on Monday, 22nd June 2026 launched a new Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) project aimed at strengthening citizen trust and public accountability for peaceful coexistence… Read more »
Gambia: Man Who Hacked Wife Gets Life in Prison
The Point
Yugo Sowe was on Monday has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the High Court in Banjul after being found guilty of brutally attacking his ex-wife, Amie Sowe, with a cutlass in… Read more »
Gambia: Barrow Promises Uninterrupted Electricity Supply in Next 3 Years
The Point
President Adama Barrow has assured Gambians that the country will enjoy a stable and uninterrupted electricity supply over the next two to three years, declaring that recent power… Read more »
Gambia: UDP Denies Consensus of Adopting Candidate-Led Model in Coalition Talks
The Point
The Deputy External Secretary of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Dr. Lamin Manneh, while speaking to Hill Top, has denied consensus in adoption of the candidate-led model in… Read more »
Ghana: When Teachers Become Predators - Why Ghana Must Criminalise Sexual Relationships Between Teachers and Their Students
Ghanaian Times
Every time a parent watches a child walk through a school gate, there is an unspoken expectation. The child will return home safer, wiser, and better prepared for the future. Read more »
Ghana: Chief Justice's Canada Trip No Cost to Judicial Service
Ghanaian Times
Chief Justice, Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie, holiday in Canada comes at his own expense, the Judicial Service of Ghana has stated Read more »
Ghana: All Eyes On Kigali As Gor Mahia Launch Kagame Cup Campaign
Ghanaian Times
The CECAFA Kagame Cup returns to Rwanda from July 18 to August 9, and it's high time for clubs to get ready for the new season. CFor teams with CAF Champions League or… Read more »
Africa: Africa Must Look Within Domestic Economy for Development Financing ... As Aid Dwindles - IMF
Ghanaian Times
African countries must increasingly rely on their own resources and institutions to drive development as international aid continues to decline, the International Monetary Fund… Read more »
Ghana: Telecel Ghana Strengthens Cash Agent Partnerships in Ashanti Region
Ghanaian Times
Telecel Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to bolstering partnerships with its cash agent network across the Ashanti Region at a regional forum held at the Kejetia Market Square… Read more »
