Sierra Leone Receives Nine Migrants Deported From United States
Nine migrants deported from the United States arrived in Sierra Leone early on Wednesday, May 20, under a temporary migration arrangement with Washington, authorities said. […]
Nigeria
Angola Reclaims Position as Sub-Saharan Africa’s Third Largest Economy – IMF
Angola has regained its status as the third-largest economy in Sub-Saharan Africa, according to the International Monetary Fund’s latest 2026 economic outlook report, authorities disclosed […]
Nigeria-U.S. Joint Operations Kill 175 Islamic State Fighters in Northeast Nigeria
On Tuesday, May 19, the Nigerian military announced that joint counterterrorism operations conducted with U.S. forces in northeastern Nigeria had killed 175 Islamic State fighters […]
Civil society group urges Nigeria’s Accountant General to review centralised payment system
A civil society organization in Nigeria has called on the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) to review the centralised payment structure […]
Former Nigerian Power minister jailed 75 years over corruption and money laundering
A high Court in Nigeria has sentenced former Power minister Saleh Mamman to 75 years in prison after finding him guilty of laundering 33.8 billion […]
Tinubu Warns Nigeria’s Debt Burden Threatens Development, Calls for Global Financial Reforms
Bola Tinubu has revealed that Nigeria is expected to spend about 11.6 billion U.S. dollars servicing its debt in 2026, nearly half of projected Government […]
Nigerian Military Denies An Airstrike that Killed 100 Civilians at Market
Nigeria’s military on Tuesday denied allegations that an airstrike killed about 100 civilians at a market in Tumfa, Zamfara State, over the week-end. Rights group […]
Nigeria Approves Key PPP Projects to Boost Transport and Power Infrastructure
The Federal Executive Council has approved three major Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects aimed at strengthening infrastructure and driving economic growth across critical sectors in Nigeria. […]
Chad declares national mourning after deadly Boko Haram attacks
Chad on Wednesday began a three-day national mourning period following deadly terrorist attacks on soldiers in the Lake Chad region. Twenty-three soldiers were killed and […]
Nigerian lawmakers to visit South Africa over xenophobic attacks, favour diplomatic resolution
Nigerian members of Parliament are set to visit South Africa to address rising xenophobic attacks against Nigerian nationals, the Senate announced on Tuesday, May 5. […]