Politics

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday in Abuja, said a significant number of the outgoing members of the Federal Executive Council have been sufficiently equipped to aspire …

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that any cabinet minister seeking to run for 2023 elections should resign before May 16, the minister of information said on Wednesday. Nigerians will vote …

The head of Russian diplomacy, Sergei Lavrov, visits Algeria on Tuesday, a key ally of Moscow and a gas exporter increasingly sought after by Europe seeking to reduce its dependence …

Since the information about his political ambition ahead of the 2023 presidential elections leaked to the public earlier this year, pressure has mounted on Mr Emefiele to step down from …

Burkinabe authorities are still cautiously hopeful as the race to save 8 workers trapped in a zinc mine entered its third week, A government delegation travelled Thursday to the Canadian …

Goodluck Jonathan, Former President of Nigeria has rejected a presidential nomination form, saying it was bought without his consent. The form was for the ruling APC All Progressive Congress, that …

A Fulani group has picked All Progressives Congress expression of interest and nomination forms for former President Goodluck Jonathan. The APC presidential Expression of Interest and Nomination forms goes for …

Libya’s rival PM Fathi Bashaga on Wednesday named the coastal of Sirte as the seat of his administration. Bashaga was appointed by the House of Representatives based in Tobruk in …

Somalia’s government has asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to extend its financial support by three months to Aug. 17, the head of the IMF’s country mission told Reuters. The …

The governor of Nigeria’s central bank intends to run in next year’s presidential election. Godwin Emefiele, 60, is seeking the nomination as a presidential candidate for the governing All Progressives …