Search Result for: Burkina faso
Niger Resumes Oil Exports to Benin After Months-Long Dispute
Niger has resumed crude oil exports to Benin following a resolution of the dispute that had halted the flow of oil through a...
AES Urges UN Security Council to Immediately Act Against Ukraine’s Alleged Support for Terrorism In Sahel Region
The Confederation of Sahel States (AES), comprising Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, has formally accused Ukraine of supporting international terrorism in the Sahel...
Average Cost Of Healthy Diet Increases By 19.2 Per Cent In 1 Month – NBS
The National Average Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD) jumped to N1,241, representing a 19.2 per cent increase in June from the N1,041...
Southern Borno Women Supports Ndume, Vows to Stage Naked Protest at National Assembly
Women’s groups and supporters, including Wards and some Units Coordinators of Southern Borno Senatorial District, have vowed to stage a peaceful naked protest...
Must-Read Non-Fiction African Books for the First Half of 2024 – WAW Edition
The first half of 2024 has seen the release of a remarkable lineup of non-fiction books by African authors. These works offer in-depth...
Ghana Reports 9 Cases Of Dengue Fever
Ghana has reported nine cases of Dengue Fever in the Eastern Region. This follows unusual cases of clinical malaria that did not respond...
Tinubu to Submit Minimum Wage Bill to National Assembly Next Week Despite Inconclusive Negotiations With NLC
Barring any last-minute changes, President Bola Tinubu will submit the New National Minimum Wage Bill to the National Assembly next week. The Minister...
Many Escaped Prisoners From Niger Prison Recaptured, 3 Killed
A “large number” of the prisoners who escaped from Koutoukalé high-security prison in Niger last Thursday were captured and three killed by the...
Niger Forges Ahead, Opens University Applications For Young Nigeriens To Study Oil Exploration
The Republic of Niger has announced the opening of pre-registrations and academic year for 2024/2025 undergraduate students planning their careers in the petroleum...
ECOWAS Organise In-Mission Training For Personnel Deployed For ‘Operation Restore Democracy’ In Gambia
Amidst the increasing political instability and security challenges in the ECOWAS region, the bloc is organising a three-day in-mission training for staff officers...
Niger Declares Curfew Following Jail Break Of Prisoners, Militants
Niger has declared a curfew in the Tillaberi region after multiple prisoners, including jihadists, escaped from the Koutoukale prison on Thursday. The interior...
Imprisoned Militants Escape From Niger’s High-security Prison
A large-scale mutiny occurred on Thursday at Koutoukalé high-security prison in Niger, allowing most of the militant inmates to escape. Prisoners overpowered security...