Why Nigerians Learn French: Economic Necessity
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.
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Afro-Latin Dance Festival Lights Up Abuja
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.
Snapchat Begins Age Checks in Australia
Snapchat starts age verification for teens in Australia ahead of a December 10 social media ban for under-16s. Learn about the new rules and global implications.
Digital Rights Bill: Stakeholders Focus on Minors' Safety
Stakeholders in Lagos discuss Nigeria's Digital Rights and Freedom Bill, emphasizing minors' protection and balancing national security with human rights in digital spaces.
Niger military suspends hundreds of NGOs
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.
West Africa Plans Joint FIFA World Cup Bid
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.
Women Lawyers, UN Push for Stronger Legal Protection
African women lawyers and UN officials warn that weak legal protection threatens justice and stability across Africa. Learn about the urgent call for reform at AWLA conference.
Ondo Residents Report Irregularities in FG Cash Transfer
Residents of Ero Community in Ondo State allege irregularities in the FG's conditional cash transfer, citing deceased individuals on beneficiary lists. Calls for transparency grow.
Nigerian Expert Dr. Ogwu Heads SPE Robotics in West Africa
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, UN Sign Pact for Elections, Stability
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.
Nigeria, UN sign pact to improve elections in West Africa
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.
ECOWAS at 50: Time to rebuild West Africa's dream
As ECOWAS marks its 50th anniversary, the bloc faces critical challenges from military coups to terrorism. Can it rebuild its founding vision of integration and prosperity? Read our analysis.
New Nigerian Social Media Platform LEKEELEKEE Launches
Prince Nduka Obaigbena unveils LEKEELEKEE, Nigeria's homegrown social media platform set to rival global giants. Launching January 2026 with 4 key features optimized for African users.
AGRA: Food Prices Rise & Fall Across Africa
AGRA's Food Security Monitor reveals mixed food commodity prices in Africa. Maize prices ease in Nigeria & East Africa, while rice costs rise in coastal West Africa. Discover the full analysis.
Nigeria's Oil Reforms Earn Regional Praise
West Africa think tank hails NUPRC's bold leadership in transforming Nigeria's oil sector through transparency and innovation. Learn how reforms boost investor confidence.
TikTok Star Executed by Jihadists in Mali
Malian TikTok creator Mariam Cisse executed by Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists during livestream. The 20-year-old was accused of informing Mali's army about militant movements.
Africa's $2.2T Energy Mobility Revolution
Industry leaders reveal how Africa's shift to sustainable energy could unlock $2.2 trillion in economic benefits while solving transportation and power challenges.
ECOWAS uses Quranic education reform to fight terrorism
West African leaders are revolutionizing Islamic education systems to counter extremist ideologies, integrating modern curricula with traditional Quranic teachings to build resilience against terrorism.
Nigeria Cements Climate Leadership as COP30 Starts
Nigeria reinforces its position as West Africa's climate action pioneer with ambitious environmental policies and regional collaboration initiatives as world leaders gather for COP30.
African Food & Tourism Festival Boosts SME Growth
Discover how the upcoming African Food & Tourism Festival aims to revolutionize culinary tourism and empower small businesses while celebrating Africa's rich cultural heritage.
Nigeria-Ghana Customs Deepen Fight Against Illegal Trade
In a landmark move, Nigerian and Ghanaian customs authorities have strengthened their partnership to tackle cross-border illicit trade while promoting regional economic integration across West Africa.
ECOWAS reforms Quranic education to curb terrorism
West African leaders propose modernization of Quranic schools as key counter-terrorism measure, addressing radicalization through educational reform.
Nigeria Targets Climate Investment at COP30
Nigeria is strategically positioning itself to attract massive climate investments at COP30, showcasing ambitious green initiatives and renewable energy projects to become West Africa's climate frontrunner.
Tinubu Vows Tougher Fight Against Terrorism
President Bola Tinubu announces intensified global engagement and enhanced military operations to combat terrorism, emphasizing Nigeria's commitment to regional stability and economic security.
US Mulls Military Action in Nigeria - Bombers Planned
Exclusive report reveals US military's contingency plans for Nigeria as security situation deteriorates. Long-range bombers being positioned for potential intervention.
Ex-Aide Urges Tinubu to Address US Invasion Rumors
Lauretta Onochie, former aide to ex-President Buhari, calls on President Tinubu to reassure Nigerians about national security amid circulating US invasion rumors targeting Niger Republic.
ECOWAS rejects Trump's Nigeria genocide claims
The Economic Community of West African States strongly refutes Donald Trump's allegations of Christian genocide in Nigeria, defending the country's commitment to religious harmony and security.
US Military Reveals Nigeria Strike Contingency Plan
Exclusive report reveals US military's classified strategy for potential counter-terrorism operations in Nigeria amid growing security concerns in West Africa.
Nuli Boosts Africa's Economic Diversification & US Exports
Nuli announces strategic initiative to boost Africa's economic diversification and increase exports to United States, creating new opportunities for continental growth.
Africa's AI Revolution: Exporting Homegrown Tech Solutions
Discover how African nations are positioning themselves as emerging leaders in artificial intelligence, developing innovative AI solutions tailored to local challenges with global export potential.
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