Nigeria, Türkiye set for high-level talks as President Tinubu visits
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is due to leave Abuja on Monday, January 26, for a state visit to the Republic of Türkiye, the Presidency...
Foreign Minister Tuggar reaffirms Spain’s role in Africa–Europe partnership
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has reiterated that Spain remains a strategic partner and an important link between Africa and Europe.
Tuggar made...
U.S. strikes Venezuela, Trump says Maduro captured
The United States carried out overnight strikes in Venezuela and captured President Nicolas Maduro, U.S. President Donald Trump said early Saturday after months of...
Mali, Burkina announce reciprocal visa limits for US citizens
Mali and Burkina Faso have declared travel curbs on American nationals in a reciprocal step after the US placed both West African states on...
AFCON: Botswana, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea exit early
At least three countries have crashed out of the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Morocco after failing to secure a single...
Super Eagles beat Tunisia 3-2 to reach AFCON knockout stage
Nigeria survived a late Tunisia resurgence to secure passage into the last 16 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
The Super Eagles...
US confirms airstrike on terrorists in northwest Nigeria
The United States said it carried out a strike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria following a request from the Nigerian government, with...
China-Nigeria trade hits $22b as envoy highlights investment surge
Trade between China and Nigeria has crossed the $22 billion mark, according to China’s Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, who made the disclosure on...
Court orders detention of vessel, 21 crew as NDLEA seizes cocaine from Brazil
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has obtained an order of a Federal High Court in Lagos to detain a ship, its captain...
Nigerian soldiers released after Tinubu’s envoy meets Traoré
Burkina Faso has released Nigerian soldiers detained after their aircraft made a forced landing in the Sahelian country.
The soldiers were freed after President Bola...
