The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), the country’s premier Film Trade Association Body, has announced good news for cinema lovers on the occasion of the International Cinema Day. Opeyemi Ajayi, the chairman of the…
US Troops Leave Niger After Military Junta Seeks…
US to Withdraw Troops From Niger The United States plans to withdraw all its troops from Niger, bringing an end to its longstanding presence in the West African nation. This decision comes after a military…
Guinea’s Tragic Fuel Store Explosion: Mourning and Aftermath…
National Mourning and Leadership Response Colonel Mamady Doumbouya's declaration of a three-day national mourning period following the fuel store explosion in Conakry reflects a nation's sorrow. The tragic incident resulted in 18 casualties and over…
Niger’s Political Crisis Deepens: ECOWAS Rejects the Junta’s…
Amidst Niger's ongoing political turmoil, the recent verdict by the ECOWAS Court denying the junta's appeal to lift sanctions has deepened the nation's predicament. The court's dismissal, rooted in the illegitimacy of the de facto…
Sierra Leone’s President Bio Stabilizes the Nation Amidst…
Unrest Unfolds: A Threat to Stability President Julius Maada Bio found himself at the helm of a nation in crisis as violent hostilities shook the foundations of Freetown in Sierra Leone. Characterized as a deliberate…
Niger’s Junta Accuses UN Chief of Blocking General…
UN General Assembly Clash Tensions flare at the United Nations as Niger's military junta accuses UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres of hindering their participation in the General Assembly's 78th session. A dispute over credentials lies at…
Diplomatic Standoff: Macron Stands Firm on Niger Coup…
The disparities between Niamey and Paris appear to be insurmountable. French President Emmanuel Macron doubled down on his government's stance with regard to the juta while delivering a significant speech on foreign policy to ambassadors…
Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali forms military alliance
Three landlocked countries in West Africa: Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali have formed a military alliance. The three countries’ foreign ministers have announced the formation of the alliance. The junta of Niger seized power in…
Niger: Bazoum’s head of diplomacy speaks of “pogroms”…
Niger's Foreign Minister, Mohamed Bazoum, the president overthrown by a coup d'état in Niger, reported "pogroms" in the capital Niamey on Monday, without however specifying against whom they were directed. "Currently in Niamey (...) there…
West Africa bloc wants to engage with Niger…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a political and economic union of fifteen countries located in West Africa, searched diplomatic ways on Sunday to overturn last month's coup in Niger, a landlocked country…
Niger Coup: Nigerian Islamic scholars meet Tinubu and…
Bazoum is still held in detention by the military high command in Niger. President on the issue of Niger Republic. We want to find a lasting solution, we want peace and harmony to reign, not only in Nigeria, but in…
In Niamey, almost 30,000 pro-coup Niger demonstrators gather.
Thousands of supporters of the military coup in Niger gathered in a stadium in the city of Niamey on Sunday as the regional organization ECOWAS set a deadline for restoring the deposed President Mohamed Bazoum…
Supporters demonstrate in Niamey ‘no to ECOWAS’
A week after the toppling of elected President Mohamed Bazoum, European citizens have been evacuating from Niger, which has had a key role in French and Western strategies to combat a jihadist insurgency that has plagued the…
Niger’s military chief warns against foreign interference
Niger's new military ruler lashed out at neighbouring countries and the international community in a nationally televised speech Wednesday night, and he called on the population to be ready to defend the nation. In one of few…
Following the military coup Nigeria cut off electricity…
Nigeria has cut off its energy supply to Niger, according to information that AFP obtained on Wednesday from a source close to the management of the Nigerien Energy Company (Nigelec). This action is in accordance…
ECOWAS Set To To Promote Ties With The…
ECOWAS parliament speaker Sidie Tunis has announced the urgent need for ECOWAS to foster relationship with National Assemblies of its members to build a solid relationship with African countries. Tunis said that such a relationship…
ECOWAS designations expected as Guinea fights post-political race…
There has been series of violence in Guinea as President Alpha Conde was reelected in the just concluded elections, security forces has been on patrol since the violence erupted. Flotsam and jetsam and seething trash…
Ecowas Peace Mission In Ivory Coast May Not…
Violence erupted in Ivory Coast as elections campaign took an unexpected turn as a city in northern Abidjan was attacked. While the savagery seemed unconstrained, local alliance ECOWAS is stressed. It has dispatched a designation…
NEWS: ECOWAS Delighted With The Transitional Progess Of…
President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana arrived in Bamako on Sunday as he also serves as the head of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), was on an official mission in Mali. The go…