Tag: Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Nigeria secures $134 million loan for agriculture

November 15, 2024

The Nigerian Government has secured a $134 million loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to strengthen its agricultural sector amid growing food insecurity concerns. ... Read More

African counter-terrorism summit: leaders call for more cooperation to address security challenges

April 24, 2024

African leaders have called for more regional cooperation in fighting terrorism at a high-level summit in Abuja, with Nigeria's president accusing the global community of ... Read More

Nigeria kidnappings: more students snatched as army hunts for missing

March 12, 2024

Gunmen kidnapped 15 more students from an Islamic school in northwestern Nigeria, which comes following the abduction of more than 280 children by gunmen in ... Read More

Burkina Faso junta leader warns AES armies ready to fight and ‘teach’ ECOWAS ‘lesson’

February 21, 2024

"They taught us a lesson, but they will also learn,” Burkina Faso’s junta leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has warned the regional bloc ECOWAS of a ... Read More

Nigerians call for probe into deadly military mishaps blamed on poor training, unreliable intelligence

December 15, 2023

Calls for an investigation into the Nigerian military's failures are growing louder among ordinary citizens in the West African country following yet another tragic military ... Read More

85 civilians killed in a drone strike by the Nigerian army

December 5, 2023

A Nigerian army drone accidentally killed at least 85 civilians on Sunday in a village in the Kaduna State, northwest Nigeria, according to official sources, ... Read More

Sierra Leone: 13 army officials arrested, 34 wanted in wake of ‘attempted coup’

November 30, 2023

A delegation from the ECOWAS Commission and Nigeria’s government, on Tuesday, (28 November) met with Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, in an apparent show ... Read More

Morocco’s King represented at inauguration ceremony of Nigerian President by head of Government

May 29, 2023

King Mohammed VI was represented at the inauguration ceremony of the new president of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, by Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, represented, ... Read More