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Guinea coup leader bars foreign travel for government officials

Guinean government officials are barred from leaving the country until further notice and a curfew imposed in mining areas has been lifted, the leader...

Soldiers seize power from Guinea’s President Alpha Condé

The fate of Guinea's President Alpha Condé is unclear after an unverified video showed him surrounded by soldiers, who said they had seized power. They...

Top 10 countries in Africa by GDP per capita, Nigeria ranks 17th

The world economy was disrupted in 2020, due to the outbreak of the covid-19 pandemic, which brought economic activities to a halt in most...

8 in 10 African countries to miss crucial Sept. COVID-19 vaccination target – WHO

Africa is likely to miss the urgent global goal of vaccinating the most vulnerable 10 per cent of each country’s population against the Coronavirus...

Don’t set Nigeria ablaze with incendiary rhetoric, FG warns leaders

The Federal Government has admonished political, religious leaders and opinion moulders to stop spewing incendiary rhetoric capable of setting the country ablaze. The Minister of...

We want our children to return to school – Bakassi returnees

Mr Etim Ene, Head of the Bakassi Returnees in Cross River, has appealed to the Federal and Cross River Government to assist them return...

AfDB assures Nigeria’s reserves boost, with new IMF grant

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) $650 billion Special Drawing Rights grant, which includes $27 billion for African countries, will help developing countries strengthen their...

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