THE Nigerien government has signed an agreement with Russian space agency subsidiary Glavkosmos to acquire three satellites aimed at enhancing the nation’s security and defence capabilities. The agreement, signed in…
NIGER’S military junta is contesting a decision by French nuclear fuel company Orano to halt uranium production in the country, as revealed in a document obtained by Agence France-Presse (AFP). The dispute…
IN the last 15 years, increasing trade between China and Africa has sparked significant job creation and improved living standards across the continent, according to Professor XN Iraki, an economist…
FOR the first time in Botswana’s 58-year history, power has transitioned from the long-reigning Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) to the opposition, with Duma Boko, a seasoned human rights lawyer, emerging as the…
KEMI Badenoch, a Nigerian-born politician with a libertarian vision, has made history as the first Black leader of the UK’s Conservative Party. Known for her outspoken views on government reform,…
TWENTY-NINE minors in Nigeria are at risk of facing the death penalty after being arraigned on Friday for their involvement in protests against the country’s escalating cost-of-living crisis. The group,…
IN a significant move for Guinea’s political and military landscape, junta leader Mamadi Doumbouya has promoted himself to the rank of army general. This comes as the West African country…
ON the English Premier League side, Chelsea is reportedly considering a transfer for Real Madrid’s Brazilian winger, Vinicius Junior, to make him the centrepiece of their offensive strategy. Reports…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s resolve to eradicate banditry, kidnapping, and other criminal activities across Nigeria. Speaking at the 9th Convocation of the Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, in Katsina State…
THE savage stench of Nigeria's judiciary and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration levitated through the Federal High Court roof yesterday as the traumatized 67 underage minors had four of…