Kano-Maradi Rail Hits 60 Percent
Nigeria’s Kano-Maradi railway project has reached 60% completion, with engineers reporting steady progress across major
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Fire Service Reform Bill Faces Delay
The Controller General of the Federal Fire Service, Olumode Samuel Adeyemi, has urged the National
Evacuees From South Africa To Self-Fund Return
Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says citizens choosing to return from South Africa must pay
Regional Media Highlights Press Freedom Gains
West African media reports indicate progress in press freedom rankings in the region. Côte d’Ivoire
Bacongo Addresses Political Rumours
Cissé Ibrahima Bacongo has responded to political rumours circulating online. Speaking to the media, he
Alake Calls For Africa Mineral Unity
Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Minister, Dele Alake, has urged African countries to unite and strengthen control
Tinubu Sacks NMDPRA Boss, Appoints Replacement
President Bola Tinubu has dismissed Saidu Mohammed as Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and
SILA 2026 Opens in Abidjan
The 16th edition of the Abidjan International Book Fair has officially opened in Abidjan. The
New PASP Chairman Takes Office
Jean-Claude Kouassi officially received handover documents as the new Board Chairman amid applause. He expressed
Ivorian Senate Advances Development Plan
The Senate’s Economic and Financial Affairs Committee approved the 2026–2030 National Development Plan on April