Lagos Red Line Rail Project Ready For Commissioning, Says Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday announced that the Red Line Rail project, covering Agbado to Otto, is finally ready for commissioning. Sanwo-Olu, who shared the news on his Instagram page, said the announcement comes after a productive meeting…
BREAKING! Nigeria beat Angola 1-0, reach semi-finals
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Burkina Faso weighs West African currency union exit, contrary to Mali’s decision
On Wednesday, Mali clarified that it has no intentions of exiting West Africa’s currency zone, while Burkina Faso hinted at its withdrawal after both countries, along with Niger, declared their departure from the regional political bloc as a form of…
BRICS: South Africa announces five new confirmations
Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates have officially confirmed their participation in the BRICS bloc after receiving invitations last year, according to South Africa’s Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor. These five nations, along with Argentina, were invited…
Libya Government Apprehends, Deports Over 300 Nigerians
War-torn Libya on Tuesday deported no fewer than 320 Europe-bound stranded Nigerians with the International Organisation for Migration coordinating moves to help the migrants return to Nigeria. Following a protracted war in the country, Libya has become a key departure…
South Africa beat Morocco to reach the quarter-finals of the 2023 African Cup
South Africa scored both goals in the second half In the 1/8 finals of the 2023 African Cup, the team South Africa beat Morocco with a score of 2:0. In the first half, the Moroccans managed to open the scoring,…
AFCON 2023: I’m fit, ready for action – Yusuf declares
Alhassan Yusuf says he is in fine shape again following his injury struggle at the start of the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire. Yusuf copped a thigh injury in Nigeria’s opening fixture against the Nzalang Nacional…
Kenya ETA: President Ruto’s vision of visa-free entry proves tricky for some
Kenya’s President William Ruto was celebrated last year when he announced his country would be going visa-free for African visitors, but many have been surprised by the new requirements, which have introduced fresh costs and paperwork for some. Adio, a…
BREAKING: South Africa’s ANC Fires Former President, Jacob Zuma
South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), has suspended former President Jacob Zuma. The decision came after Zuma formed a competing political party. However, the ANC has promised to mount a legal battle. ANC secretary general, Fikile Mbalula,…
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger yet to inform us of their withdrawal — ECOWAS
ECOWAS says it has not received formal notification of withdrawal from the bloc by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger. ECOWAS is a sub-regional political and economic union of 15 West African countries. It stated on Sunday in Abuja that its…