President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will continue to pursue peace and progress in Africa and other parts of the world. According to Spokesman Femi Adesina, Buhari spoke on Saturday during a meeting with Palestine Prime Minister,...
The African Union (AU), has suspended Burkina Faso’s membership following last week coup that ousted democratically elected President Roch Marc Christian Kabore. AU said the suspension of the West Africa country would remain until constitutional order...
The National Economic Council (NEC) at its meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo yesterday announced that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a fresh N656 billion Bridge Financing Facility for the 36 states. Zainab Ahmed,...
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to take proactive steps aimed at preventing coups in the sub-region. Represented by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Buhari spoke at a virtual...
In his reaction to the suit, the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami said yesterday that International recovery of funds is governed by ‘conflict of laws principles and not local...
The African Union has suspended Mali “until normal constitutional order has been restored.” The country had earlier been expelled by ECOWAS. Contained in the communiqué of its 1001st meeting, the African Union Peace and Security Council...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has condemned the detention of the interim President Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane by military of Mali. Their detention came hours after a government reshuffle left out two soldiers...
The African Union (AU) and Johnson & Johnson have signed a vaccine procurement agreement for 400 million doses of the single-shot vaccine. The agreement was expected to allow all AU Member States, through the African Vaccine...
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for a comprehensive reform of the structures and operations of the African Union to make it more functional in meeting targets, warning that the organization would become stale, except it...
For the tenth consecutive day Nigeria’s daily count of infections exceeded 1000 on Wednesday with 1,398 new cases; with 81 recoveries and nine deaths. A total of 103,999 cases have now been confirmed across the country,...