West Africa

Ivory Coast Government Steps Down After Election Sweep

The government of Ivory Coast has formally stepped down, clearing the path for a new ...

Notorious Guinean Colonel Claude Pivi Dies in Custody

Guinean authorities confirmed on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, that Claude Pivi—a central figure in the ...

NGX Investors Pocket N469bn as Bull Run Intensifies

Bullish sentiment tightened its grip on the Lagos bourse Tuesday, delivering a windfall of N469 ...

Historic: Odusote Becomes Law School’s First Female Head

President Bola Tinubu has officially approved the appointment of Dr. Olugbemisola Odusote as the new ...

Traffic Chaos: BRT Bus Catches Fire in Lagos

A high-capacity Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle was destroyed by fire on Tuesday, January 6, ...

50 Killed as Gunmen Storm Market in Niger State

The number of fatalities from a violent assault on a local market in Niger State, ...

National Grid Collapse Plunges Nigeria Into Darkness

In a sudden development on Monday, December 29, 2025, Nigeria’s national electricity grid suffered a ...

Nigeria Approves Massive $1.42bn NNPC Debt Write-Off

In a significant move to streamline Nigeria’s financial records, President Bola Tinubu has authorized the ...

Nigeria Unifies Tax Identity via NIN and CAC Registration

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced a major update to Nigeria’s tax system. ...

Ghana Government Rebrands “Detty December” for Tourism

The Ghanaian government is officially distancing itself from the popular slang “Detty December.” While the ...

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West Africa

Ivory Coast Government Steps Down After Election Sweep

Notorious Guinean Colonel Claude Pivi Dies in Custody

NGX Investors Pocket N469bn as Bull Run Intensifies

Historic: Odusote Becomes Law School’s First Female Head

Traffic Chaos: BRT Bus Catches Fire in Lagos

50 Killed as Gunmen Storm Market in Niger State

National Grid Collapse Plunges Nigeria Into Darkness

Nigeria Approves Massive $1.42bn NNPC Debt Write-Off

Nigeria Unifies Tax Identity via NIN and CAC Registration

Ghana Government Rebrands “Detty December” for Tourism

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