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Nigeria’s Power Crisis Deepens as GenCos Say Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Government Owes Over ₦6 Trillion
Nigeria’s electricity crisis is worsening as power generation companies say the federal government and the electricity market owe them more than ₦6 trillion...
European Parliament Calls for Regime Change in Niger, and It’s Not About Democracy
The European Parliament adopted a resolution on March 12, 2026, calling for the “immediate and unconditional” release of Niger’s detained former president, Mohamed...
Backlash Grows as Nigerian Army’s Allegedly ‘Fabricated’ Imo Operation Fuels Tribalism
The Nigerian military is rapidly losing credibility amid allegations that Bola Tinubu’s administration is presiding over widespread tribalism. Public distrust has grown stronger...
Ghana, Nigeria and South Korea Deepen Energy and Agricultural Cooperation
A growing partnership between Ghana, Nigeria and South Korea is highlighting the potential of South South cooperation in energy and agricultural development. President...
Nigeria Faces Risk of Worsening Electricity Shortages as Gas Supply Declines
Nigeria may face more severe electricity shortages in the coming weeks as natural gas supply to power plants declines. Most of the electricity...
Niger Launches Investigation After Attack on Tahoua Air Base
Authorities in Niger say investigations are ongoing following an attack on Air Base 401 located at the airport in Tahoua. The assault occurred...
U.S. Warns of Possible Terror Plot Targeting Embassy, Schools in Nigeria
The United States government has issued a security alert warning of a possible terrorist threat targeting American facilities and schools in Nigeria. The...
Niger Government Sanctions Mining Firms, Refuses Oil Permit Renewal
The government of Niger has taken firm action against several mining and energy companies, terminating agreements and refusing to renew exploration permits over...
Ghana Seeks Stronger Trade and Investment Relations With Nigeria
Ghana is pushing for deeper trade and investment cooperation with Nigeria as both countries look to expand economic opportunities across West Africa. Officials...
Peter Obi Donates ₦60 Million to Support Nigerian Universities
Former Anambra State governor and presidential candidate Peter Obi has donated ₦60 million to two Nigerian universities as part of his continued support...
FIFA Confirms DR Congo Playoff Spot, Ending Nigeria’s World Cup Dream
Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have come to an end after FIFA confirmed the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Niger’s President Outlines Vision for Strategic Partnership with China
Niger’s Head of State, General Abdourahmane Tiani, has articulated a renewed vision for his country’s relationship with China, emphasizing sovereignty, mutual respect and...