France loses its uranium meal ticket in Niger
Africa
August 2, 2023
France loses its uranium meal ticket in Niger
Paris has vowed to protect its interests in the country, which cut off supplies of the critical material after a…
Why Niger is a new front in the modern Cold War
Africa
August 2, 2023
Why Niger is a new front in the modern Cold War
A coup in a poor African nation is not unheard of, but the modern-day geopolitical context gives it global significance…
France planning strikes to free ousted President, Niger junta says
Africa
August 2, 2023
France planning strikes to free ousted President, Niger junta says
One of the coup leaders claims Paris has sought and obtained permission to “intervene militarily” in the country’s political crisis…
Poland tells Ukraine it made a serious mistake
Defence
August 2, 2023
Poland tells Ukraine it made a serious mistake
Kiev previously slammed Warsaw over “unacceptable” comments from a senior Polish official Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has said Ukraine…
Africans know Russian weapons are better than Western rivals – Diplomat
Africa
August 2, 2023
Africans know Russian weapons are better than Western rivals – Diplomat
The Ukraine conflict provided the comparison, Moscow’s envoy for partnership with Africa has said African leaders have been able to…
Mali, Burkina Faso warn, say ECOWAS’ planned use of force in Niger will be “declaration of war”
Africa
August 2, 2023
Mali, Burkina Faso warn, say ECOWAS’ planned use of force in Niger will be “declaration of war”
*As Russian adviseds ECOWAS against use of military intervention in Niger over coup By OUR REPORTER with Agency reports The…
What Niger’s coup means for Nigeria
Africa
August 2, 2023
What Niger’s coup means for Nigeria
By ERIC BAZAIL A lot of Western media coverage of Niger’s coup has focused on the implications for the country’s…
Gov Dauda receives Transition Committee Report
General News
August 2, 2023
Gov Dauda receives Transition Committee Report
By IBRAHIM KANOMA, Gusau Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has received report of the Transition Committee in a brief ceremony…
BAT Ambassadors kick against Sanwo-Olu’s list of Commissioners, say it is lopsided, discriminatory
General News
August 2, 2023
BAT Ambassadors kick against Sanwo-Olu’s list of Commissioners, say it is lopsided, discriminatory
By BASHIR ADEFAKA The list of prospective Commissioners released by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, last…
Ajuri Ngelale assumes office as Tinubu’s SA Media and Publicity, briefs Journalists
General News
August 2, 2023
Ajuri Ngelale assumes office as Tinubu’s SA Media and Publicity, briefs Journalists
By BASHIR ADEFAKA Mr. Ajuri Ngelale has assumed office at Presidential Villa, Abuja, as Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed…