Ga Mantse Advocates Visa Reciprocity, Borderless Africa, Despite Ga–Akan Social Media Tribalism Uproar in Ghana
The Ga Mantse, King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has urged the full implementation of visa regimes to transform Africa into a “common home...
Ghana: President Mahama Removes Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo from Office
Ghana’s President, John Mahama, has officially removed Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo from office, following the findings of a constitutional inquiry. The decision, announced...
Russia to Establish Intergovernmental Commissions with Burkina Faso and Niger by End of 2025
Russia has announced plans to set up intergovernmental cooperation commissions with Burkina Faso and Niger before the end of this year, further expanding...
Finnish Court Sentences Simon Ekpa To 6 Years In Prison For Terrorism And Tax Fraud
Finnish-Nigerian Simon Ekpa has been sentenced to six years in prison by the Päijät-Häme District Court in Finland for inciting terrorism, participating in...
Russia Proposes Establishment Of Nuclear Power Plant in Niger
Russia has proposed building a nuclear power plant in Niger, offering broad cooperation in nuclear energy development, according to officials. The plan follows...
Nigeria Immigration Triples Passport Fees To N100,000, N200,000 In Less Than 2 Years
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced another upward review of passport application fees barely a year after a similar adjustment was introduced....
Burkina Faso To Launch Direct Flights To Russia
Burkina Faso and Russia are considering establishing direct air links as part of their growing bilateral cooperation, officials confirmed. Burkina Faso’s Ambassador to...
Niger Imposes Visa Restrictions On 5 European Nations In Retaliation For Travel Difficulties
Niger has announced new restrictions on where citizens of five European countries can obtain visas to enter the country, in what authorities describe...
Nigeria: Osun State Drags Tinubu Regime To Supreme Court Over Withheld LG Allocations
The Osun State has dragged the Bola Tinubu regime to the Supreme Court, filing a fresh suit against the Attorney-General of the Federation...
Senegal’s President Faye Celebrates Japan Ties, Invites Global Partners To Dakar For Invest In Senegal Forum
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has celebrated the depth of bilateral relations between Senegal and Japan, marking 65 years of cooperation, on the...
Nigeria Signs Landmark Air Service Agreement with Brazil, As Air Peace Set To Begin Lagos–São Paulo Flights
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed a landmark Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) with Brazil, paving the way for direct air connectivity between...
Nigeria: Passengers Stranded As Abuja–Kaduna Train Derails, Several Carriages Overturn
Panic gripped passengers on Tuesday morning when a passenger train travelling from Abuja to Kaduna derailed, leaving several cabin overturned along the popular...