Coup: US commences first major military movement in Niger Republic
The United States of America has begun a major military movement in Niger Republic. The Headquarters, United States Department of Defence, is now repositioning some […]
Africa
Coup: AU suspends Gabon as Cameroon, Rwanda retire generals, 1,000 soldiers
The African Union’s Peace and Security Council on Thursday suspended Gabon following the Wednesday overthrow of President Ondimba Ali Bongo by soldiers led by the […]
Ali Bongo: Opulent way of life of sartorial dynasty rulers
A small number of people have come to prominence in a continent with many different cultures and ongoing difficulties, serving not just as political leaders but also as living examples of excess and extravagance. Among them, Ali Bongo, who personifies the phenomena of African sartorial dynasty dictators, attracted notice internationally during his recent presidential campaign for a third term because of his luxurious lifestyle. Bongo, who was ousted in a coup on August 30 that ended his family’s grip on Gabon, symbolises the mix of luxury and […]
Gabon to swear in country’s new strong man, Nguema as ‘transitional president’
The Gabon coup leaders on Thursday said that the country’s new strongman, General Brice Nguema, would be sworn in as ‘transitional president’ on Monday at […]
‘Make noise, I’ve been arrested’- Gabon’s Ali Bongo begs for freedom in viral video
A video has surfaced on social media of ousted Gabon President, Ali Bongo where he was begging his international friends to make noise following Wednesday’s […]
Breaking: Heavy gunfire as Military announce coup in Gabon after presidential election
Army officers have appeared on national television in Gabon to say they have taken power. They said they were annulling the results of Saturday’s election, […]
Developing countries may not be able to achieve SDGs 2030
By Abdullahi Mohammed, Abuja Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima said Thursday that the reality of achieving the 2030 Agenda for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) […]
BRICS: Tinubu’s economic reforms will attract investments- VP Shettima
By Abdullahi Mohammed, Abuja Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms and diplomatic alliances are intended to attract investments and partnerships to Nigeria, while aligning […]
Breaking: AU suspends Niger Republic over coup
The African Union said Tuesday it had suspended Niger until civilian rule in the country is restored and would assess the implications of any armed […]
‘War unnecessary, we’re ready to defend ourselves’ – Niger junta tells ECOWAS
The leader of the mutineers who seized power in the Niger Republic, Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, said on Saturday that his country does not want war, […]
Breaking: Abdulsalami, Sultan in Niger for more talks
Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar and the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar 111, Saturday, arrived Niamey, capital of Niger Republic, to […]
Dialogue: West African delegation arrives in Niger
A delegation from the West African organization arrived in Niger on Saturday for discussions with the military junta that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum. According to […]
Niger coup: Tinubu welcomes ECCAS’ support for ECOWAS
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the solidarity of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) on the political impasse in the Republic of […]
Breaking: Niger coup opens dialogue window with ECOWAS
Niger Republic coup leader, General Abdourahmane Tchiani has agreed to dialogue with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) after his meeting with Nigerian Islamic scholars […]
Niger: ECOWAS to deploy standby force, as Tinubu champions dialogue to resolve impasse
The Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, says the regional bloc will continue to champion diplomacy […]