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  1. ECOWAS Faces Potential Collapse as Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Form Breakaway Union

    Africa ECOWAS Faces Potential Collapse as Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Form Breakaway Union

    ECOWAS warns of disintegration and heightened insecurity following Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger's formation of a breakaway confederation. ECOWAS President Omar Alieu Touray stresses the need for urgent measures and appoints Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye to mediate the crisis amid...
  2. Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Exit ECOWAS, Join Sahel Alliance Amid Security Concerns

    Africa Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Exit ECOWAS, Join Sahel Alliance Amid Security Concerns

    Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have officially left ECOWAS, forming the Alliance of Sahel States. Citing inadequate support against jihadist violence, they seek new partnerships with Russia, Turkey, and Iran. This shift challenges regional dynamics and Western influence, raising concerns about...
  3. Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Forge New Alliance in Wake of ECOWAS Departure

    Africa Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Forge New Alliance in Wake of ECOWAS Departure

    In a significant geopolitical move, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, under junta leadership, have revealed plans to form a confederation known as the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) following their exit from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The announcement, made during a...
  4. ECOWAS Crisis: Nigeria and Region Grapple with Security Challenges Amid Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Withdrawals

    Nigeria ECOWAS Crisis: Nigeria and Region Grapple with Security Challenges Amid Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Withdrawals

    The recent withdrawal of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has sent shockwaves across the region, prompting serious concerns about Nigeria's security landscape. Stakeholders, including experts and policymakers, are grappling with the...
  5. ECOWAS Commission Reacts to Withdrawal of Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso"

    Nigeria ECOWAS Commission Reacts to Withdrawal of Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso"

    The military juntas of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have officially withdrawn from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), sparking concerns about regional stability. The three nations had hinted at forming a counter force, the Alliance of Sahel States, following the overthrow...
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    Video 5 Countries With The Highest Maternal Mortality Rate In Africa - Business Insider

    While the risk of a child dying before the age of five is reducing in many parts of the world, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has found that the maternal mortality rate in Africa is still very high. In the WHO African Region, there are over 100 deaths per 1000 live births. This is way...
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    Video Nigeria News Today - Atiku Rejects Presidential Election Result, Unveils Next Step

    Today's News Highlights Include: Buhari says 2019 presidential election obviously free and fair - Pulse Nigeria https://www.nigerianbulletin.com/threads/buhari-says-2019-presidential-election-obviously-free-and-fair-pulse-nigeria.375924/ BREAKING: Atiku rejects presidential election result...
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    Video Nigeria News Today - Atiku Rejects Presidential Election Result, Unveils Next Step

    Today's News Highlights Include: Buhari says 2019 presidential election obviously free and fair - Pulse Nigeria https://www.nigerianbulletin.com/threads/buhari-says-2019-presidential-election-obviously-free-and-fair-pulse-nigeria.375924/ BREAKING: Atiku rejects presidential election result...
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    Politics See How Niger Market Traders Reacted When Atiku Visited Yesterday – Nairaland

    See How. Niger Market traders reacted when Atiku visited yesterday. Traders at the Engr Abdulkadir Kure Market in Minna, Niger state could not hold back their excitement yesterday at the sight of the presidential candidate of the PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Atiku, whose entrance into the market...
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    Video Here Are All The Elections Happening In Africa In 2019

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    Politics Customs Boss, Hameed Ali Dares Senate, Arrives Without Uniform

    Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali arrived at the national assembly complex on Thursday without customs uniform as requested by the senate. Earlier, the senate had requested that Ali appears before it, in customs uniform, which Ali had rejected on two...
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    Business Why I Rejected Bill Gates' Job Offer - Nigerian Entrepreneur

    Chris Kwekowe, a young Nigerian entrepreneur reportedly turn down a job offer be a software engineer at Microsoft, owned by the richest man in the world, Bill Gates to begin his own start-up in Lagos. The twenty-three years old Lagos university graduate proudly revealed this to Bill Gates...
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    Business 4 Nigerian Airlines To Commence Flight Operations To Niger [See LIST]

    Four Nigerian carriers have been slated to start flight operations from Nigeria to Niger. The new development was disclosed during a meeting between Technical Committee from the Ministry of Transportation and the concerned airlines held on Wednesday 23rd of November, 2016 at the Aviation House...
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    World Niger: 22 Soldiers Killed in Refugee Camp Attack

    An attack on a Malian refugee camp by unknown assailants has resulted in the killing of 22 soldiers in the republic of Niger. “We received information of an attack on the camp in Tessalit. For the moment we are told there are 22 dead, but that is not a total death toll,” Niger Prime Minister...
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    Politics Governor Bello Appoints Akinti Onyegbule As Chief Press Secretary

    Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has appointed Akinti Petra Onyegbule as the first-ever female chief press secretary in the state. It is reported that Onyegbule’s appointment which was confirmed yesterday also makes her the first in her position in northern Nigeria. She was the immediate...
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    Metro Oil Workers Begin Strike, Deny talk with Government

    Nigerian oil workers are going ahead with their planned strike today( Thursday), despite reports that the government had commenced talks with their leaders, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) has said. The acting general secretary of PENGASSAN, Lumumba...
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    World 34 Migrants, Including 20 Children Found Dead in Sahara Desert

    Niger says the bodies of 34 migrants, including 20 children, have been found in the Sahara Desert near the border with Algeria. Two victims have been identified as Nigerian but the nationalities of the others are not yet clear. A government statement said they were found near the small desert...
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    Metro Catholic Bishop Conducts Mass Wedding For 109 Couples in Nasarawa

    The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Lafia, Nasarawa State, Most Reverend Mathew Audu, on Saturday in Masaka wedded 109 couples. Audu, who was on his third pastoral visit to St. Martin`s Catholic Church, Masaka, appealed to relatives of the new couples to allow them to build their marriages...
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    Politics PDP Shuts 'Corrupt' Members Out of Convention

    Members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) facing trial at the court cannot stand for election into any position in the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party scheduled for May 21 in Port Harcourt, Rivers state. An official of the party, who craved anonymity, told Daily Trust...
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    Metro Nigerian Lawyer Docked For Violating Traffic Laws

    A lawyer was yesterday arraigned before a Magistrate Court sitting in Wuse Zone 2, over alleged reckless driving that claimed the life of a Syrian national. The prosecutor, A.O Urom, a lawyer in the office of the FCT Commissioner of Police, who prosecuted the accused, Mrs. Victoria Christopher...
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