Niger Declares Hausa as Official Language, Retains French and English as Working Languages
Niger has declared Hausa as its official language, according to Article 12 of the newly ratified Renaissance Charter. The transitional document, signed into...
Algeria Closes Airspace to Mali, Rejects Accusations of Jeopadising Malian Counterterrorism Efforts in Drone Incident
The escalation of diplomatic tensions between the Algerian government and Mali has taken another turn as Algeria announced the immediate closure of its...
Malian Govt. Summons Algerian Ambassador After Drone Destruction Incident
Tension has continued between Mali and Algeria after the Malian government accused the Algerian regime of an “act of aggression” following the destruction...
Malian Govt. Creates 75 New Bailiff-Commissioner Posts to Strengthen Judicial System
The government of Mali has approved the creation of 75 new positions for bailiff-commissioners. The decision, adopted during the Council of Ministers meeting...
CSS Condemns Algerian Regime Over Malian Military Drone Destruction
The College of Heads of State of the Confederation of Sahel States (CSS) has issued a communiqué condemning what it describes as an...
‘I Did Everything Possible’ to Keep Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger in ECOWAS — Faye
Senegalese President Bassirou Faye on Friday said he had exhausted all diplomatic efforts to persuade Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to remain in...
CSS Joint Military Force Records Major Counterterrorism Gains with Airstrikes Against Terrorists
A joint military operation of the Confederation of the Sahel States (CSS), consisting of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, has recorded gains in...
Federal High Court Stops Akpabio, Natasha from Granting Media Interviews
The Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and other parties from making public statements regarding...
President Tinubu and VP Shettima Leave Official Duties, Depart for France and Senegal
President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have departed Nigeria on separate international trips, leaving a vacuum in the country’s top leadership....
Despite Grid Collapses in the Last 2 Years, Minister of Power, Adelabu Claims 2,000MW Increase in Generation
Despite recurring national grid collapses in the past two years, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has claimed that Nigeria’s power generation has...
Russia Backs Joint CSS Military Force, Foreign Minister Hails “Africa’s Second Awakening”
Russia has pledged to assist in forming a joint CSS military force, offering consultations, weaponry, and military instructors. In a press conference, the...
Burkinabè Army Kills Terrorist Leader Khalidou in Targeted Strike
The Burkinabè army has eliminated terrorist leader Khalidou in a precision airstrike, security sources confirmed to the Agence d’Information du Burkina (AIB). The...