ECOWAS at 50: Time to rebuild West Africa's dream
As ECOWAS marks its 50th anniversary, the bloc faces critical challenges from military coups to terrorism. Can it rebuild its founding vision of integration and prosperity? Read our analysis.
As ECOWAS marks its 50th anniversary, the bloc faces critical challenges from military coups to terrorism. Can it rebuild its founding vision of integration and prosperity? Read our analysis.
China's retail sales grew at just 2.9% in October 2025, the slowest pace in over a year, highlighting persistent consumer challenges. Discover the economic implications.
Apple confirms removal of Blued and Finka apps in China following government directive. The move impacts the LGBT community as censorship increases. Read more.
Apple has removed Blued and Finka, China's top gay dating apps, following orders from internet regulators. Learn how this affects LGBTQ+ rights in China.
Burger King forms a $350M joint venture to double its restaurants in China within five years, challenging McDonald's and KFC. Read more about this major expansion.
G7 foreign ministers meet in Canada to address funding for Ukraine's war effort and counter China's dominance in critical mineral supply chains. Key global partners join the talks.
Chinese Embassy in Abuja celebrates Nigeria-China relations as Donald Trump threatens 60% tariffs on Chinese imports, highlighting Nigeria's growing global importance.
Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria commits to enhanced cooperation on community development initiatives, infrastructure projects, and economic growth across Nigeria.
West African leaders are revolutionizing Islamic education systems to counter extremist ideologies, integrating modern curricula with traditional Quranic teachings to build resilience against terrorism.
Kaduna State welcomes groundbreaking ₦450 million Nigeria-China agricultural initiative set to revolutionize poultry farming and create thousands of jobs across the region.
West African leaders propose modernization of Quranic schools as key counter-terrorism measure, addressing radicalization through educational reform.
Nigeria's National Security Adviser meets with Chinese Ambassador to discuss enhanced security cooperation and bilateral relations between both nations.
Kaduna State and Chinese investors launch groundbreaking $450 million poultry project, creating 5,000 jobs and revolutionizing Nigeria's agricultural sector with state-of-the-art facilities.
Nigeria receives special invitation to China International Import Expo as bilateral trade relations strengthen between Africa's largest economy and Asian giant.
Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria meets with National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, emphasizing opposition to foreign meddling in internal matters while strengthening bilateral security cooperation.
Nigerian businesses are positioning for significant economic recovery through strengthened trade partnerships with China at the Shanghai Import Expo, signaling new hope for commerce.
The Economic Community of West African States strongly refutes Donald Trump's allegations of Christian genocide in Nigeria, defending the country's commitment to religious harmony and security.
American Congressman John James fires back at Chinese officials after they criticized US-Nigeria relations, asserting Washington's right to independent foreign policy decisions in Africa.
Leading security specialists urge West African governments to address governance failures as root cause of escalating security crises across the region.
Former President Donald Trump reveals his true intentions behind threatening China with military deployment, calling it strategic 'game' in explosive new interview.
Beijing launches fierce defense of Africa's largest economy as Trump considers economic strikes against Nigeria. Discover why China is taking Nigeria's side in this escalating diplomatic clash.
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu reveals ambitious plans to strengthen economic ties with China, offering lucrative investment opportunities in infrastructure, technology, and manufacturing sectors.
Fresh international reactions trail Nigeria's security crisis as European Union condemns Plateau killings while China fires back at Donald Trump's controversial statements about religious persecution.
Nigeria receives strong support from China and ECOWAS while Senate takes decisive action against Trump's threat to European Union. Federal Government collaboration intensifies.
German automaker BMW showcases remarkable resilience as it navigates China's new tariff landscape while posting strong financial performance and maintaining competitive edge.
Nigeria strengthens its position as Africa's peacekeeping powerhouse, committing to enhanced security collaboration and conflict resolution across the continent through strategic partnerships and military expertise.
Nigeria reevaluates its partnership with China amid mounting debt worries and environmental impact concerns. Discover how this strategic shift could reshape bilateral relations.
A leading research centre identifies unconstitutional tenure elongation as the primary driver behind the recent wave of military takeovers across West African nations.
China and Nigeria strengthen bilateral ties through enhanced cooperation in media development, technology transfer, and strategic communication partnerships.
As Trump and Xi prepare for crucial trade discussions, global markets watch closely. Discover the current state of China-US trade relations and potential outcomes.