Nigeria to host African Central Bank – TinubuÂ
President Tinubu and AfDB President Akiwunmi Adesina.. President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is ready to host the African Central Bank in line with the vision of the Abuja Treaty. He…
Tinubu charges African leaders on democracy that guarantees development, Â stabilityÂ
• AU seeks close coordination with Nigeria on all continental matters • President Tinubu tells OIC: Islamic leaders in Africa must learn to accept will of Allah • OIC…
Gabon opposition calls for pressure on junta to hand power to civilians
September 1, 2023 Gabon’s main opposition group, Alternance 2023, urged the international community on Friday to encourage the junta that overthrew President Ali Bongo this week to hand power back…
Coup: African Union suspends Gabon ‘with immediate effect’
The African Union (AU) has suspended Gabon’s membership in the wake of the coup in the Central African country. AU’s Peace and Security Council said on Thursday evening that it…
Buhari: Africa’s icon of democracy, anti-corruption at 80, by Boni Yayi
Africa’s undisputed Icon for Democracy and Anti-Corruption marks his 80th Birthday on December 17th, 2022. Although Muhammadu Buhari’s initial rise to power, almost four decades ago, was as the military…
Health workers account for 1.4m doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Nigeria – NPHCDA
Nov. 9, 2022 The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says 1.4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine has been administered to health workers since the launch of the vaccination…
2nd ECOWAS AWBA Joint Congress Demands Sustainable Development, Growth in W/Africa
March 23, 2022 The 2nd ECOWAS AWBA Joint Congress initiated by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Association of Accountancy Bodies in West Africa (ABWA) in…
AU Chair: Kagame out, Egypt’s Sisi in
Rwandan President Paul Kagame, who led an active, reformist tenure as African Union chair, on Sunday passes the baton to Egypt, seen as more likely to focus on security issues…
US plans bilateral free trade agreements with Africa
The U.S. government has said that it was currently looking for African countries that would be interested in bilateral free trade agreements with it. Mr Peter Haas, the U.S. Deputy Assistant…
49 AU members have signed free trade pact – Kagame
July 3, 2018 Forty-nine out of the 55 members of the African Union have signed the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, said AU chairperson Paul Kagame. Kagame, who…