Chad expels German ambassador for criticising government, Berlin in shock
The central African country of Chad has expelled the German ambassador because of his “impolite attitude”, the government said in a statement on Saturday. The decision was “motivated by the…
Inside story of how Buhari used diplomacy to end Boko Haram – Minister
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyema has given details of how President Muhammadu Buhari deployed diplomatic engagements to end activities of the Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East. The…
Desertification: 4 effective solutions to revive degraded lands
March 29, 2022 Climate change threatens biodiversity, natural resources, and the livelihoods of populations that inhabit drylands across the globe. And when the fatal trio of climate change, drought, and…
Nigeria hosts Sahel Military Games; OSMA President Seeks Media Support
The President, Organisation of Military Sports in Africa (OSMA), Brigadier General Abdullahi Maikano has solicited media support towards the successful hosting of the maiden OSMA Sahel Countries Military Games billed…
Chadian President dies fighting rebels hours after winning a sixth term
The president of Chad, Idriss Deby, who ruled over the central African nation for more than three decades, has been killed while fighting rebels on the front line just hours…
In Kano, Task Force destroys fake drugs worth N6bn
Kano State Task Force committee on Fake, Counterfeit Drugs and unwholesome foods says it has seized and destroyed fake and counterfeit drugs worth N6 billion in the past nine years….
44 Boko Haram captives poisoned in Chadian prison
A group of 44 suspected members of Boko Haram, arrested during a recent operation against the jihadist group, have been found dead in their prison cell, apparently poisoned, Chad’s chief…
Boko Haram: Chad makes a U-turn; pledges to keep fighting jihadists
Chad’s government said on Sunday that its army would continue to participate in regional taskforces targeting jihadist groups, as well as the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali, following President Idriss…
Operationalise The Mining Surveillance Task Force Team – MAN Urges FG
Abubakar Bwari, Minister of Mines and Steel Development The Miners Association of Nigeria, MAN, has urged the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development to operationalise the Mining Surveillance Task Force…
France Promises Investment in Sports, Education Programmes to Promote French Language in Nigeria
French President, Emmanuel Macron The French Embassy in Nigeria has pledged investment in sports and educational programmes to promote French language speaking in Nigeria. The French Ambassador to Nigeria, Amb….