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ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau after military takeover
West African bloc ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau from decision-making bodies following military coup. Demands immediate release of President Umaro Embalo and restoration of constitutional order.
Tinubu in ECOWAS emergency meeting on Guinea-Bissau coup
President Bola Tinubu participates in emergency ECOWAS summit addressing military takeover in Guinea-Bissau. West African leaders pledge action to restore constitutional order.
Nigeria condemns Guinea-Bissau military coup
Nigeria strongly condemns the military coup in Guinea-Bissau, demands immediate restoration of constitutional order and warns of regional consequences. Read Nigeria's full response.
FG Condemns Military Coup in Guinea-Bissau
Nigeria strongly condemns the military coup in Guinea-Bissau, calls for immediate constitutional restoration and warns coup plotters will be held accountable. Read full statement.
Guinea-Bissau Coup: Military Names New Leader
Guinea-Bissau's military appoints General Horta N'Tam as head of state for one year following coup. Capital remains at standstill as international community condemns power grab.
Jonathan Safe After Guinea-Bissau Military Coup
Former President Goodluck Jonathan is safe and has left Guinea-Bissau following a military coup that disrupted elections. Read the full statement from the Federal Government.
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.
West Africa Industrial Summit Set for March 2026 in Lagos
The WA-IMT Summit in Lagos from March 3-5, 2026 will drive regional integration and sustainable industrial growth across West Africa. Join industry leaders!
Goodluck Jonathan Trapped in Guinea-Bissau Coup
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan stranded in Guinea-Bissau after military coup suspends elections and closes borders. Read latest developments.
Military takes control of Guinea-Bissau, suspends elections
Military officers in Guinea-Bissau declare total control, suspend electoral process and close borders. President Embaló confirms arrest in what he calls a coup d'état. Read the latest developments.
Coup Attempt: Guinea-Bissau President Detained
Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló reportedly detained in an apparent coup attempt just days after contentious elections. Get the latest details.
Nigeria pushes fair mineral trade at Africa's first G20
Nigeria advocates for equitable mineral trade and ethical AI at Africa's inaugural G20 Summit. China-Africa partnership launches modernization initiative to boost continental development.
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.
Afro-Latin Dance Festival Lights Up Abuja
The 13th West Africa Afro-Latin Dance Festival concluded successfully in Abuja, celebrating cultural exchange and honoring dance innovator Buddy Doubara Agedah as Best African Dance Innovator.
Journalist Demands Troost-Ekong Banishment After WC Failure
Veteran journalist Wale Agbede calls for William Troost-Ekong's removal from Super Eagles after Nigeria's World Cup qualification heartbreak. Read full analysis.
Nigeria's World Cup Failure Could Help Argentina
A curious pattern emerges: Argentina has won the World Cup every time Nigeria failed to qualify. With the Super Eagles out for 2026, could this mean a fourth title for Lionel Messi and La Albiceleste?
Why Ronaldo Should Be Dropped - British Pundit
Geoff Shreeves argues Cristiano Ronaldo limits Portugal's fluidity. Read why the 40-year-old star faces calls for exclusion from 2026 World Cup squad.
FIFA Bans 3 Countries from World Cup for Politics
FIFA has banned Russia, South Africa, and Yugoslavia from World Cup participation due to political conflicts and international sanctions. Learn about the historic precedents.
Niger military suspends hundreds of NGOs
Niger's ruling junta suspends hundreds of national and international NGOs for transparency failures. Get the latest on this major crackdown affecting over 4,000 organizations.
West Africa Plans Joint FIFA World Cup Bid
Ghana, Nigeria, and Côte d'Ivoire are considering a historic joint bid to host the FIFA World Cup after 2034. Explore the potential of this West African partnership.
2026 World Cup Play-off Draw Revealed
The 2026 World Cup play-off draw sets Italy against Northern Ireland. Wales hosts Bosnia in semi-finals. Four European spots up for grabs in March 2026.
Mikel Obi Slams NFF Over Nigeria's World Cup Failure
Super Eagles legend John Mikel Obi has criticized the Nigeria Football Federation leadership after Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing mismanagement and corruption.
Trump's Travel Rules Cause World Cup Setback for Iran, Haiti
President Donald Trump's strict travel ban policies are causing major disruptions for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, preventing Iran and Haiti from attending the official draw. Discover the full implications for the tournament.
2026 World Cup: 42 Countries Qualified, Nigeria Absent
Complete list of 42 countries qualified for 2026 FIFA World Cup. Nigeria's Super Eagles miss tournament again. Six slots remain for 48-team competition in US, Mexico, Canada.
Curaçao Qualifies for World Cup as Nigeria Misses Out
Tiny nation Curaçao becomes smallest country to qualify for World Cup with population of 156,115, while Nigeria with 200 million people fails to make tournament. Read the shocking football story.
FIFA PASS Eases US Visa Process for World Cup Fans
FIFA and US government launch FIFA PASS system to give World Cup 2026 ticket holders priority visa appointments. Apply now for seamless entry to North America!
South Africa Demands FIFA Punish Nigeria After Outburst
South Africa's sports minister demands FIFA punishment for Nigeria after coach Eric Chelle's confrontation with DR Congo officials during World Cup playoff. Read full details.
Nigerian Expert Dr. Ogwu Heads SPE Robotics in West Africa
Eur ING Dr. Chinedu Ogwu appointed SPE Robotics Regional Director for West Africa 2025-2026. Will drive energy innovation and technology advancement across Nigeria and the region.
Libyan FA Trolls Nigeria Over World Cup Failure
Libyan Football Association takes subtle jab at Nigeria after Super Eagles miss 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification. Details on the penalty shootout loss and airport saga that sparked the rivalry.
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