Disappointing exit for Nations Cup hosts Gabon
By Mark Gleeson LIBREVILLE (Reuters) – Hosts Gabon made a disappointing exit from the African Nations Cup on Sunday, foiled by the woodwork in the Read more
By Mark Gleeson LIBREVILLE (Reuters) – Hosts Gabon made a disappointing exit from the African Nations Cup on Sunday, foiled by the woodwork in the Read more
By Tim Cocks and Diadie Ba BANJUL/DAKAR (Reuters) – Gambians celebrated in the streets on Sunday after a West African regional military force entered the Read more
Fresh facts about the plane used to carry disgraced former President of Gambia, Yahya Jammeh from Banjul to Malabo have been revealed. The Nigerian newspaper, Read more
UN Security Council has tasked the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) to prevent Boko Haram insurgents from regrouping. The Council said that destructive insurgents who Read more
Nigeria has advised migrants to avoid Libya where penalty for illegal migration attracts death penalty. The office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President Read more
The Nigerian Navy warship, NNS UNITY, on Sunday, arrived at Dakar Sea Port to carry out the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) mandate Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari, currently on a short vacation in the UK, has saluted the Nigerian media for performing its duties diligently. The President, who made his Read more
The reality TV series Big Brother Nigeria, was on Sunday re-launched as “Big Brother Naija” with 12 contestants also known as “housemates”, after 10 years Read more
Mr. Adeniyi Adeyemi, the Nigerian, who is the new President-General of the World Youth Organisation (WYO), will assume duty at the UN headquarters in Geneva, Read more
Hosts, Gabon on Sunday crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) at the group stage after playing out a 0-0 draw with Cameroon, Read more
The U.S. has commended ECOWAS for its show of leadership in peacefully ousting former President of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh. Jammeh was removed after weeks Read more
The Presidency has described Dr Junaid Mohammed as a man who has nurtured the habit of insulting every leader in Nigeria. The government advised urged Read more
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) plans to complete the lingering 23.5 kilometre Otuasega-Obedum-Emelego road and bridges. The road which the commission has earmarked for Read more
HARARE (Reuters) – A new party founded by Zimbabwe’s former vice president Joice Mujuru suffered a crushing defeat in its first ever election contest again Read more
By Ismaila Chafe Presidency has denied that President Muhammadu Buhari is dead as being speculated by mischief makers. The Presidential spokespersons on Saturday night in Read more
By Tim Cocks and Lamin Jahateh BANJUL (Reuters) – Gambia’s former leader Yahya Jammeh on Saturday flew into exile in Equatorial Guinea after stepping down Read more
By Diadie Ba and Tim Cocks DAKAR/BANJUL (Reuters) – West African leaders did not agree to immunity for Yahya Jammeh during negotiations that convinced Gambia’s Read more
The chairman of Capital Oil and Gas Industries Ltd, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, as well as former National Chairman of APGA, Chief Victor Umeh; Governor Read more
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND — In this Swiss Alps town where the global elite have gathered to debate the world’s problems, there seems to be little room on Read more
ABUJA, NIGERIA — A group of Nigerian writers, intellectuals and media figures called on President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday to stop the persecution of journalists, after Read more
LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) – * Benchmark dated Brent, on which West African oil is priced, jumped nearly 3 percent on Friday as optimism grew Read more
By Kieran Guilbert MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Aid worker Alfred Davies and his colleagues were providing vaccinations and giving out food in a Read more
By Pap Saine BANJUL (Reuters) – Gambia’s leader Yahya Jammeh said he was stepping down on Saturday under pressure from West African armies which entered Read more
Gambia’s army chief General Ousman Badjie said he recognized new President Adama Barrow as the new commander-and-chief and would not fight a regional force poised Read more
The deadline for defeated President Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia to quit or forced out by UN-backed forces has expired with no news. The earlier Read more
Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis, the most dangerous form of TB, is on the rise in South Africa, according to a new study. So-called XDR-TB does not Read more
President of Guinea Alpha Conde and that of Liberia, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf arrived Banjul, Gambia, on Friday for a last minute talk with outgoing President Yahya Read more
Ghana’s new government plans to review its three-year $918 million programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that is intended to stabilise the economy, a Read more
Sworn-in in Dakar, the new President of The Gambia, Adama Barrow, may have returned to Banjul on Friday as ECOWAS troops give more time for Read more
Political turmoil in Gambia has driven about 45,000 people, mainly children, to flee into Senegal since Jan. 1, the U.N. refugee agency UNHCR said on Read more
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