UNOWAS chief Leonardo Santos Simão says armed groups are modernising fast and now targeting coastal West African states too The United Nations has warned that terrorist groups operating in northern…
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye takes over the regional bloc as Senegal also wins the ECOWAS Commission presidency for the first time Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been elected Chairman…
For most of human history, the world's population grew so slowly that it would have been almost impossible to notice from one generation to the next. Today, that is no…
Nigeria has been admitted as an Association Country of the International Energy Agency (IEA), completing what the agency says is the fastest accession process in its 52-year history and paving…
Minister Odumegwu-Ojukwu warns lives cannot be replaced as death toll reaches four; last government-sponsored evacuation flight set for July 10. The Federal Government has issued a final documentation call for…
Monitoring: Congressman Riley Moore warns of conditions on security assistance; appropriations bill contains provisions on religious freedom and electoral credibility The administration of US President Donald Trump has signalled its…
Killed Nigerians: Federal Government warns of diplomatic consequences; alleges police complicity in extrajudicial killing; pattern of violence raises safety concerns Two more Nigerian nationals have been killed in South Africa,…
Nigeria recorded nearly $15bn in two-way trade with the US in 2025, a 14% increase over 2024, making it Washington's second-largest trading partner in sub-Saharan Africa. Keith Heffern | Chargé…
The UK's Home Office has introduced reforms requiring asylum seekers to pay around £10,000, approximately ₦18 million before becoming eligible for settlement in the country. The bill was introduced to…
Trump authorised Tomahawk missile attacks on ISIS camps; 16 precision strikes conducted with Nigerian government cooperation US President Donald Trump says military strikes authorised by his administration have protected the…
