Jonathan stranded in Guinea-Bissau after coup
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan is stranded in Guinea-Bissau following a military coup that suspended elections and closed borders. ECOWAS and AU condemn the takeover.
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West Africa Demands Stronger Social Protection Systems
West African leaders unite to demand urgent implementation of social protection frameworks and fair green transition policies. Learn how this affects workers across the region.
Soldiers Deploy Near Guinea-Bissau Palace Amid Coup Fears
Heavy gunfire near Guinea-Bissau's presidential palace sparks coup fears as soldiers deploy. The nation awaits tense election results amid a history of political instability. Read the latest updates.
Coup in Guinea-Bissau days after presidential vote
Military takes control of Guinea-Bissau, suspends electoral process and imposes curfew following disputed presidential election. Get the latest updates on the political crisis.
Soldiers Deploy in Guinea-Bissau Amid Election Crisis
Heavy gunfire near Guinea-Bissau's presidential palace sparks coup fears as soldiers deploy. Get the latest on the election crisis and political instability.
Catholic Bishops: Delayed Security Response Suggests Collusion
Catholic bishops condemn security failures in Christian communities, citing disturbing reports of delayed responses that suggest possible collusion. Government urged to investigate.
Why Nigerians Learn French: Economic Necessity
Discover why French language skills are becoming crucial for Nigerians despite English dominance. Learn how border communities and entrepreneurs benefit from French proficiency in West Africa.
FG Denies Ordering Nationwide School Closure
Federal Government denies circulating reports about school closures starting November 24, 2025. Ministry confirms fake news, urges public to verify information from official channels.
Religious Leaders Urged to Show Restraint Over Genocide Claim
Interfaith Dialogue Forum calls for dialogue amid US genocide allegations. Religious leaders urged to promote peace and avoid retaliation. Read full statement.
Makinde mourns Segun Awolowo's painful death
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde describes Segun Awolowo's death as painful loss. Former NEPC director and ECOWAS TPO President remembered for his legacy.
Mentally Unstable Man Kills Soldier in Lagos
A mentally unstable man attacked and killed a soldier in Lagos's Imota area. Army confirms details of the tragic incident that occurred on November 16, 2025. Read full report.
Super Eagles Face DR Congo in World Cup Playoff Final
Nigeria Football Federation releases statement ahead of crucial World Cup playoff final against DR Congo. All match details, team news, and CAF confirmation included. Don't miss this epic clash!
Feeding 50 Million Cattle Declared National Emergency
Nigeria faces emergency as 50 million cattle face feeding crisis. Minister reveals livestock sector could generate $94 billion with proper development. Urgent action needed.
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.
ECOWAS uses Quranic education reform to fight terrorism
West African leaders are revolutionizing Islamic education systems to counter extremist ideologies, integrating modern curricula with traditional Quranic teachings to build resilience against terrorism.
ECOWAS reforms Quranic education to curb terrorism
West African leaders propose modernization of Quranic schools as key counter-terrorism measure, addressing radicalization through educational reform.
ECOWAS rejects Trump's Nigeria genocide claims
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.
Experts: Fix Governance to End West Africa Security Crisis
Leading security specialists urge West African governments to address governance failures as root cause of escalating security crises across the region.
Nigeria Denies False Claims of Christian Killings - Keyamo
Festus Keyamo, Nigeria's Minister of Information, refutes viral claims of targeted Christian killings in open letter to Donald Trump. Get the facts behind the misinformation.
Nigeria Gains China, ECOWAS Backing Against Trump Threat
Nigeria receives strong support from China and ECOWAS while Senate takes decisive action against Trump's threat to European Union. Federal Government collaboration intensifies.
Nigerian Lady Exposes Lobbying Behind Trump Statement
A Nigerian woman shares shocking revelations about coordinated efforts to influence Donald Trump's controversial statement about Nigeria, exposing behind-the-scenes political maneuvering.
Nigeria Reaffirms African Peace and Security Leadership
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.
Tenure Extension Fuels West Africa Military Coups
A leading research centre identifies unconstitutional tenure elongation as the primary driver behind the recent wave of military takeovers across West African nations.
ECOWAS Rejects Trump's Genocide Claim Against Nigeria
West African leaders condemn Donald Trump's inflammatory genocide allegations against Nigeria, calling them baseless and threatening to regional stability. ECOWAS stands firm in support of Nigeria's sovereignty.
ECOWAS condemns US religious freedom designation of Nigeria
West African bloc ECOWAS strongly rejects US designation of Nigeria as religious freedom violator, urges United Nations intervention in what it calls an 'unfair characterization' of the country.
Nigerian Man's Viral "I Fear No President" Statement
A Nigerian man's fearless declaration challenging presidential authority has gone viral, dismissing threats and asserting his rights in a powerful social media statement that's captivating the nation.
Asari-Dokubo dares Trump: 'We will fight America'
Former Niger Delta militant leader Asari-Dokubo issues strong warning to Donald Trump and America, vowing to resist any intervention in Nigeria's internal affairs regarding Christian persecution allegations.
Nigeria's Military History: Wars and Conflicts
Explore Nigeria's extensive military engagements from the Civil War to modern-day counter-terrorism operations. Discover how Africa's giant has shaped its military legacy.
Tinubu counters Trump's Nigeria remarks
President Bola Tinubu strongly counters Donald Trump's controversial statements about Nigeria, asserting they don't reflect the nation's true progress and democratic strength.
Nigeria rejects US 'country of concern' designation
The Nigerian government has strongly rejected the United States' designation as a 'Country of Particular Concern' regarding religious freedom, calling the claim of Christian genocide 'unfounded and biased.'
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