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Tinubu applauds Ghana’s democratic advancements, pledges Nigeria’s support

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Ghana on its remarkable democratic progress, praising the country’s seamless transition from one government to another. Speaking at...

Ghana’s newly inaugurated President, Mahama mistakenly refers to Tinubu as Ghana’s President

Ghana’s newly inaugurated President, John Mahama, made a slip-up during his speech on Tuesday, mistakenly referring to Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu as the...

China Foreign Minister to visit Nigeria Wednesday

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is scheduled to arrive in Abuja on Wednesday, ahead of a meeting with Nigeria’s Foreign Minister, Amb. Yusuf...

Just in: Justin Trudeau to step down as Canadian Prime Minister

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced plans to step down as the leader of Liberal Party and Prime Minister once his party...

U.S. dollar strength drives oil prices down amid market pressure

By Samuel Akpan with agency report Global oil prices took a step back on Monday, ending a five-session rally, as a robust US...

Centenarian ex-US President JImmy Carter exits

A former US President Jimmy Carter has passed away at the age of 100. The longest lived US President died on Sunday. His...

South Korea Mourns as Plane Crash Death Toll Reaches 85, Two Pulled Alive

A tragic plane crash occurred at Muan International Airport in southwestern South Korea on Sunday, resulting in the loss of at least 85...

Nigeria refutes allegations of collusion with France to destabilize Niger Republic

The Federal Government of Nigeria has strongly rejected allegations made by Niger Republic’s Military Leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, claiming that Nigeria is colluding...

Just in: Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, free to exit ECOWAS by Jan. 29

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso are free to exit the regional body by the...

Ghana Hands Over Nigerian Abiola Kayode to US Authorities for Prosecution Over $6m Cybercrime

Abiola Kayode, a 37-year-old Nigerian and former FBI most wanted cyber criminal, has been extradited from Ghana to Nebraska, USA. This development comes...

Indian Grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju Makes History as Youngest Undisputed World Chess Champion

Indian Grandmaster GuoIn a historic moment, 18-year-old Indian chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju has become the youngest undisputed world chess champion, defeating China’s Ding...

Nigeria’s ex-VP Sambo Salutes Ghanaians on Successful Elections, calls for Sustained Peace

Dr Namadi Sambo, Head of ECOWAS Election Observation has commended Ghanaians for their democratic maturity and called for sustained peace after Vice-President Mahamudu...

Opposition candidate and Ghana’s former Pres. Mahama wins re-election on third attempt

Ghana’s former President John Dramani Mahama and opposition candidate has emerged victorious in the Saturday’s presidential poll with his main opponent, Vice President...

Breaking: Ghana presidential poll results: NPP candidate and outgoing vice-president Mahamudu concedes defeat

Just before the announcement of the official results of Saturday’s presidential election, the ruling NPP candidate and outgoing vice-president Bawumia Mahamudu on Sunday...

Prince Yormie Johnson: Liberian Warlord with Many Lives Finally Goes Home

by Paul Ejime When the news filtered in on Saturday, November 28th, 2024, that Prince Yormie Johnson, Liberia’s professed “President,” “Field Marshal,” “General,”...

Ex-Pres. Jonathan arrives in Ghana, urges transparency in country’s Dec. 7 polls

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has called on Ghanaians to show patriotism by striving for peaceful, free, and transparent elections in the upcoming...