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Nigerian President-elect Bola Tinubu in Europe to hold parleys with investors

(3 minutes read)  Bola Tinubu, the president-elect of Nigeria is visiting Europe presently, which is termed a working visit. He is expected to return to...

Ghanaian president justifies seeking IMF bailout plan

 (4 minutes read)   Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has defended his decision to seek help from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). He said that it was...

Burkina Faso acquires 200 kilos of gold from Mana Mines

(3 minutes read)  Burkina Faso has acquired 200 kilos of gold from Canadian miner Endeavor. The decision to buy gold produced from the Mana mine...

President Alassane Ouattara submits candidacy despite protests

Cote d’Ivoire President Alassane Ouattara submitted his candidacy for the Independent Electoral Commission in Abidjan The constitution, revised in 2016, limited the number of...

Nigeria’s Mahmoud Isa-Dutse to become ED on the Board of IsDB

(3 minutes read) ·        President Muhammadu Buhari cleared the appointment of Mahmoud Isa-Dutse as Executive Director on the Board of Islamic Development...

Wagner will continue to operate in Mali and CAR

 (3 minutes read)  The paramilitary group Wagner will continue to operate in Mali and the Central African Republic, Russian Foreign Minister  Sergei Lavrov said.. ...

Nigerians file compensation claims against Shell in UK Court

(2 minutes read) In the latest fight for justice, more than 11,000 Nigerians from the oil-producing Niger Delta have filed a compensation claim against Shell...

France engages Nigeria in Talks for Strengthening Democracy in Africa as Sahel Region Boils

(3 minutes read) Nigeria's Foreign affairs minister Yusuf Tuggar hosted his French counterpart in Abuja recently and the two leaders discussed ECOWAS political efforts in...

Cocoa Farmers in Ghana Faces Threat from Illegal Miners

(3 Minutes Read) Cocoa farmers are facing destruction from the mining mafia, who illegally do the mining in farms that are growing cocoa, considerably affecting...

Dangote oil refinery receives its first crude cargo after delays

(3 minutes read) Africa’s first oil refinery, the Dangote oil refinery in Nigeria received its first cargo of one million barrels of crude oil from Shell International Trading...

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