West Africa

20 Killed in Benue Attacks- Nigeria

At least 20 people were killed in coordinated attacks by unidentified gunmen in multiple communities ...

Ghana

Ghana Pledges Strong Anti-Corruption Efforts – Speaker

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Ghana’s Parliament has made significant strides in improving public ...

Mali

Malian Army Foils Jihadist Attack in Timbuktu

The Malian Armed Forces successfully thwarted an attempted assault on a military facility in the ...

Meter

FG to Deploy 7 Million Smart Meters to End Estimated Billing

In a bold push to modernize Nigeria’s electricity sector, the Federal Government has announced plans ...

cedis

Ghana’s Cedi Becomes World’s Best-Performing Currency in 2025

In a stunning turnaround from its 2022 lows, the Ghanaian cedi has surged nearly 50% ...

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Veekee James Stuns in Kente Gown at “Iyalode” Premiere in Lagos

At the star-studded premiere of Toyin Abraham’s highly anticipated film “Iyalode,” fashion darling Veekee James ...

AFREXIMBANK

Ghana Faces Debt Dispute with Afreximbank Over $768M Loan

Ghana is locked in a dispute with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) over a $768.4 ...

ECOWAS

ECOWAS Celebrates 50th Anniversary Amid Sahel States Tensions

On May 28, 1975, fifteen West African nations signed the Lagos Treaty, establishing the Economic ...

VeryDarkMan

NAFDAC Accuses VDM of Inciting Traders Over Drug Raid

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has accused social media ...

Ayra Starr

Ayra Starr Hits 1B Views, First Nigerian Woman to Break Record

Sarah Oyinkansola Aderibigbe, widely known as Ayra Starr, has achieved a groundbreaking milestone, becoming the ...

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