There was heavy security at the stadium holding the centennial celebration, including armored cars all surrounding the property.
At their Sunday meeting in Abuja, the chiefs of state of ECOWAS bemoaned the "lack of progress in interactions" with the recently installed coup leaders in...
The three nations announced in January that they were leaving the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), claiming that their previous colonial master, France, was...
The heads of state of ECOWAS are to meet on Sunday in Abuja. In a statement provided to AFP on Friday, Bazoum's attorneys urged the leaders...
Prior to the conference, Ibrahim Traore of Burkina Faso and Assimi Goita, the ruler of Mali, will be hosted by Abdourahamane Tiani, the leader of the...
This was said by Senator Barau Jibrin, the first deputy speaker of the ECOWAS parliament, at the commencement of the second extraordinary session of the ECOWAS...
In order to reach a consensus on a document forming the Confederation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), their foreign ministers convened on Friday in...
The vice chairman of the commission, Musiliu Oseni, and chairman of the commission, Sanusi Garba, jointly signed the NERC order, which was published on Friday. It...
According to Hinda Bazoum, Issoufou’s “latest trick” was to petition the new state court to lift Bazoum’s immunity and then have him sentenced by the military...
He said he had asked the US military to provide documents “justifying its presence at the Adji Kossei Air Base” but had not received any.
He would take Abraham to the land being occupied by very powerful, unconquerable nations and tell him to look and...
While external military intervention is often considered vital during crises, achieving lasting peace requires a comprehensive approach that extends far...
I write this with no allegiance to any sect or Islamic school of thought. I am writing because Nigeria may...
Psychologically, this reform carries profound meaning. For decades, many civil servants have relied on office chapels and mosques as emotional...
Nigeria’s debt challenge is not merely a financial problem but a national test of leadership, accountability, and vision. The country...
In large parts of the country, especially the northern and middle belt regions, violence from armed groups, bandits, and insurgents...
Nigeria’s 2025 CGT reform is a commendable step toward a more equitable and efficient tax system. Aligning CGT with CIT,...
Nigeria’s fiscal position remains fragile. Although the debt-to-GDP ratio has improved, the country still spends a massive portion of its...
CAF has revealed the final shortlist for the 2025 Women’s Player of the Year award featuring Rasheedat Ajibade and two...
Anthony Joshua could earn £70m in a proposed professional bout with Jake Paul, as negotiations advance and Netflix eyes broadcasting...
Nigeria’s 4–1 win over Gabon in the 2026 World Cup playoffs has drawn praise from Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Minister...
It’s goalless at half-time between Nigeria and Gabon in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying play-off in Rabat. Osimhen and...