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Gabon’s opposition leader has accused the family of the recently ousted president of engineering his removal from power in order to retain their control in the oil-rich Central African nation, saying that, on Friday, that he should have won…

Following Wednesday’s coup in Gabon, President Bola Tinubu has expressed concern that a contagion of autocracy was spreading across Africa. President Tinubu said he was working very closely with other Heads of States in the African Union…

A former Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayo Fayose, on Friday, expressed his excitement about the recent coup that happened in Gabon, a Central African country. Recall that a dozen soldiers had appeared on Gabonese national television on…

Wole Adedeji, Ilorin. Victims of the 2022 flood in Kwara State at the weekend got relief materials from the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA. The materials distributed included agricultural inputs, food items,…

Lamine Zeine, Niger’s new Prime Minister, has boasted that his country would overcome the sanctions imposed on the country, following a bloodless coup which toppled the democratically-elected President Mohamed Bazoum. Zeine, who was…

Iranian security forces have arrested eight foreign suspects after detaining a gunman in the killing of one person at a Shi'ite Muslim shrine, state media reported, on Monday. The attack came less than a year after a mass shooting at the…

Authorities reported that there was a clash on Sunday in the western part of Niger, resulting in the deaths of six Niger soldiers and 10 individuals described as 'terrorists'. The attack occurred near the town of Sanam, where suspected…

Leaders of the military coup in Niger Republic have said deposed President Mohamed Bazoum would be prosecuted for “high treason and undermining the internal and external security” of the country. Bazoum, 63, has been kept at the…

The United States of America and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has warned the junta in Niger Republic that it would be held accountable for the safety of ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, his family, and detained…

Canada has unveiled a new immigration pathway for carpenters, plumbers and welders from other countries, including Nigeria. Canada’s express entry is an online system used by the Canadian government to provide permanent residence to…