Military officers in Guinea-Bissau declare total control, suspend electoral process and close borders. President Embaló confirms arrest in what he calls a coup d'état. Read the latest developments.
Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló reportedly detained in an apparent coup attempt just days after contentious elections. Get the latest details.
A yet-to-be-identified man was found dead in Seme, Badagry West, Lagos State. Police remain unreachable as community seeks answers about the deceased identity.
The corpse of an unidentified man was discovered at Total filling station in Seme, Badagry West, Lagos. Authorities seek public assistance for identification.
Mind of the Masters partners with WASCA for The Spirit of Coffee exhibition in Lagos, showcasing African coffee heritage through art from November 29 to December 12, 2025.
Discover why French language skills are becoming crucial for Nigerians despite English dominance. Learn how border communities and entrepreneurs benefit from French proficiency in West Africa.
24 students from Government Girls Comprehensive School in Maga, Kebbi State have been released after 7 days in captivity. Read about the security response and ongoing school safety concerns in Northern Nigeria.
Nigerian music executive Bankulli premieres Chronicles of Afrobeats documentary, tracing the genre's evolution from West African roots to global phenomenon. Exclusive screening held in Lagos ahead of 2026 worldwide release.
Regina Daniels' brother Sammy West addresses Senator Ned Nwoko's hotel allegations, revealing shocking details about the actress's swollen legs and physical assault. Read the full story.
The 13th West Africa Afro-Latin Dance Festival concluded successfully in Abuja, celebrating cultural exchange and honoring dance innovator Buddy Doubara Agedah as Best African Dance Innovator.
South-West Governors declare state police a national urgency, approve Security Fund & digital platform. They insist decentralizing policing can't be delayed. Read the full communiqué.
The 2025 Nigeria International Trade Fair is now open in Lagos, running from November 21-30. Discover West African business opportunities, workshops, and exclusive shopping deals.
President Tinubu convenes high-level security meeting with service chiefs following spike in kidnappings and banditry. Details on rescue operations and new security strategies.
Federal lawmaker Abubakar Hassan Nalaraba criticizes Nasarawa West zoning demand for 2027 governorship, advocating merit-based leadership instead. Read the full story.
Nigerian Army declares bandits are feeling pressure from intensified military operations in North-West. Major General Idris assures troops will maintain offensive until abducted schoolgirls are rescued.
Nigerian Senate and South-West leaders unite at Lagos security summit, calling for state police, tech-driven Amotekun, and community-focused strategies to combat rising insecurity. A collaborative approach is essential for safeguarding the region.
South-West governors, senators, and traditional rulers have outlined a comprehensive, tech-driven security strategy at a regional summit. Learn about the plan to safeguard the region.
Niger's ruling junta suspends hundreds of national and international NGOs for transparency failures. Get the latest on this major crackdown affecting over 4,000 organizations.
The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria held its landmark 10th General Assembly in Gbongan, addressing Nigeria's economy, education reform, and Muslim unity. Read key outcomes.
Ghana, Nigeria, and Côte d'Ivoire are considering a historic joint bid to host the FIFA World Cup after 2034. Explore the potential of this West African partnership.
Nigeria plans to generate N1.49 trillion annually by exporting 600MW of electricity to 15 West African countries following successful grid synchronization tests. Full details on this energy breakthrough.
Nigeria's government warns U.S. statements on Christian genocide are emboldening extremist groups. SGF Akume calls for partnership over public labeling to address security challenges.
Eur ING Dr. Chinedu Ogwu appointed SPE Robotics Regional Director for West Africa 2025-2026. Will drive energy innovation and technology advancement across Nigeria and the region.
Nigeria and the UN have signed the Regional Partnership for Democracy to improve elections and tackle political instability in West Africa. Learn how this pact strengthens democracy.
Guinean multidisciplinary artist Mohamed Camara, known as CAM'S MELODIE, is consolidating his presence in the evolving music scene as producer and performer. Discover his journey from dancer to beatmaker.
Nigeria and UN launch Regional Partnership for Democracy to enhance elections, counter political violence, and strengthen institutions across West Africa. An African solution for African challenges.
Imo State government acquires 30.6 hectares in Nekede for Iheoma Marginal Field modular refinery project, promising job creation and economic boost for the region.
APC chieftain Bisi Akande applauds Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for transforming Ondo State into industrial hub through massive investments and inclusive governance.
Yagba West LG Chairman imposes 7pm-5am curfew to combat bandit attacks. Security forces to conduct coordinated patrols. Residents urged to comply.
North West APC Youth League distances from illegitimate Kebbi coalition, reaffirms strong support for Budget Minister Atiku Bagudu as party pillar in the region.