Child Labour Surge Sparks Alarm in West Africa
Experts warn of rising child domestic work trapping thousands behind closed doors. Over 13 million children in West Africa face exploitation. Report abuse via toll-free line 0800-800-801.
Experts warn of rising child domestic work trapping thousands behind closed doors. Over 13 million children in West Africa face exploitation. Report abuse via toll-free line 0800-800-801.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot explains Mohamed Salah's absence in crucial West Ham win. Get exclusive details on squad rotation and AFCON preparations.
Nigerian cleric Primate Ayodele warns ECOWAS of impending 2026 crisis affecting 9 African countries following Guinea-Bissau coup. Read full analysis and predictions.
Former President Goodluck Jonathan describes Guinea-Bissau political crisis as 'ceremonial coup,' urges ECOWAS to announce election results. Read his full analysis.
Former President Goodluck Jonathan clarifies why he returned from Guinea-Bissau on an Ivorian aircraft following political unrest. Read his full explanation and appreciation messages.
Former President Goodluck Jonathan makes stunning revelation about Guinea-Bissau military incident, calling it a 'ceremonial coup' after returning safely to Nigeria.
Nigeria introduces ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card to fight cross-border crimes, irregular migration. New card replaces passports for regional travel within West Africa.
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has safely returned to Abuja after being trapped in Guinea-Bissau during a military coup. Read the full details of his dramatic escape and Nigeria's response.
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.
President Bola Tinubu participates in emergency ECOWAS summit addressing military takeover in Guinea-Bissau. West African leaders pledge action to restore constitutional order.
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.
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'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.
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 African leaders unite to demand urgent implementation of social protection frameworks and fair green transition policies. Learn how this affects workers across the region.
The NSITF has disbursed N75.8 million under the Employee Compensation Scheme to three beneficiaries in Port Harcourt, reaffirming its commitment to social protection for Nigerian workers.
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!
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan stranded in Guinea-Bissau after military coup suspends elections and closes borders. Read latest developments.
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.
Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló reportedly detained in an apparent coup attempt just days after contentious elections. Get the latest details.
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.
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.
Seventeen South African men recruited through social media influencers are trapped in Ukraine manufacturing drones. Investigation reveals global trafficking network exploiting African youth.
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.
Davido's decision to quit social media sparks industry debate. Will other Nigerian artists follow his lead? Explore the implications for music careers and fan engagement.
Snapchat starts age verification for teens in Australia ahead of a December 10 social media ban for under-16s. Learn about the new rules and global implications.
Stakeholders in Lagos discuss Nigeria's Digital Rights and Freedom Bill, emphasizing minors' protection and balancing national security with human rights in digital spaces.
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.
Australia's new social media law forces Twitch to remove users under 16 from December 10. Learn how this affects Nigerian streamers and global tech policy.
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.