Regardless of the ongoing diplomatic rift between Nigeria and Niger Republic following the military takeover of leadership in the latter and subsequent sanctions by ECOWAS led by President Bola Tinubu ...

Continental integration in Africa may remain far-fetched as only five countries provide 100 per cent visa-free intra-travel access. While 28 per cent of intra-Africa travel is visa-free for Africans, ...

Nigeria needs to step up disease prevention and control and decentralise disease surveillance as the US pulls donor funding.

Nigeria can benefit from a Brics partnership but it must find a careful balance between the relationship and the interests of ...

ALMOST a year into the effective take-off of the Federal Government’s E-Border project as being effectively implemented by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), some developments that have followed ...

Lack of military coordination and tension among countries in Africa's Lake Chad region are hindering efforts to end a more ...

The rise of stablecoins — now a $205 billion market — is driven by real-world utility, particularly in emerging markets where ...

The Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria have called on Nigeria, Chad, Niger and Cameroon to address the challenges ...

As several African nations, including Nigeria, roll out comprehensive plans to receive and reintegrate their citizens facing ...

It is unclear why Timur Praliev, an ex-member of Yevgeny Prigozhin's Wagner Group, was carrying a drone in a backpack as he tried to enter the U.S. illegally.

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intensified its crackdown on petroleum smuggling, intercepting 199,495 litres of ...

The exit of the three Sahelian states thus provides a unique and rare opportunity for ECOWAS to develop without their baggage ...