Tag: Nigeria

ECOWAS gives Junta in Niger one week to surrender power

July 31, 2023

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) gave, Sunday July 30, the new leaders in Niger, one week to give up power and restore ... Read More

More Africans to be exposed to malaria mosquitoes due to rising temperatures — experts

July 25, 2023

With rising temperatures, people living in regions across Africa that were once inhospitable to malaria-carrying mosquitoes, including the mountains of eastern Ethiopia and the slopes ... Read More

Nigeria, Benin keen to spur custom cooperation

July 25, 2023

Bachir Adewale Adeniyi, Head of Nigeria’s customs is expected in neighboring Benin Monday July 24 as both countries seek to boost custom cooperation. Adeniyi, reports ... Read More

Kenyans & Nigerians feel the brunt of tax hikes, rising living costs

July 21, 2023

With tax hikes and living costs in Kenya and Nigeria rising sharply, ordinary people in both countries are feeling the strain — as a result, ... Read More

Benin gets €80 million-loan from AfDB to upgrade Cotonou Port

July 20, 2023

Benin has secured an 80 million euros loan facility from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to improve and expand Cotonou harbor, one of the main ... Read More

South Africa: China’s Huawei launches innovation center amid security concerns

July 17, 2023

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the opening of a new Huawei Innovation Center in the country, expressing hope that the Chinese giant’s new ... Read More

Egypt surpasses Nigeria in start-ups capital funding in Africa

July 13, 2023

Egypt is the continent’s new leader in the total equity funding raised by start-ups in Africa from June 2022 to June 2023, overtaking Nigeria, according ... Read More

EU provides 66 million euro to Niger to back national budget

July 6, 2023

Josep Borrell Fontelles, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, announced Wednesday, the bloc will provide Niger with 66 ... Read More

Italy to expulse 12000 illegal migrants including 4000 Tunisians

July 4, 2023

Italy is set to flash out 12000 people from its territory including 4000 Tunisians, for illegal migration, the European country’s Interior minister Matteo Pintedosi has ... Read More

China flexes its naval muscles in Gulf of Guinea during 5-day Nigeria visit

July 4, 2023

A naval fleet of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA-N) arrived for a five-day visit in Nigeria on Sunday (2 July) for a rare visit by ... Read More