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JUST IN: ECOWAS suspends Guinea-Bissau, to engage coup leaders

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has suspended Guinea-Bissau from all its activities pending the restoration of full and effective constitutional order in the country. In addition, ECOWAS leaders have established a high-level Mediation Mission led by the Chair of the ECOWAS Heads of State and Government, Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone, […]

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30 Nigerian children benefit from Saudi Arabia’s free hearing restoration surgery

Thirty Nigerian children have benefited from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s specialised cochlear-implant and hearing-rehabilitation programme. The programme started on Tuesday with specialists operating severe hearing loss among Nigerian children. The intervention, funded by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre, was carried out at the National Hospital in Abuja with each procedure costing

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Idris: recruitment of 20,000 personnel will boost battle against insurgency

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive authorizing recruitment of additional personnel into the Army and Police and other measures will mark a turning point in the nation’s war against insecurity, the Minister of Information and National Orientation said yesterday. Idris also maintained that the policies and programmes of the Tinubu’s administration have started to deliver dividends

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Tinubu’s security recruitment order a turning point in insurgency war – Minister

The Minister of Information and National Orientation Mohammed Idris, has said that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent directive authorising the recruitment of additional personnel into the Army, Police, and other security agencies will mark a decisive turning point in Nigeria’s fight against insecurity. The Minister made the remark during an interactive session with All Progressives

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Nigeria, ECOWAS map out plastic waste management plan

Nigeria’s Minister of Environment, Balarabe Abbas Lawal, has warned that improper plastic waste disposal poses significant risks to food security across the West African sub-region. Speaking at the opening ceremony for the validation of the ECOWAS Regional Action Plan on plastic management and the ECOWAS initiative on economic integration through trade, environment, and agriculture, Lawal

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UPDATED: Jonathan safe, out of Guinea-Bissau – FG

…FG, AU, ECOWAS condemn military coup in Guinea-Bissau The federal government has confirmed that former President Goodluck Jonathan is safe and has left Guinea-Bissau following the military takeover in the country. Guinea-Bissau’s presidential and legislative elections on November 23 were disrupted when a group of military officers announced that they had seized power, declaring the

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Jonathan safe, out of Guinea-Bissau – FG

…condemns military coup in Guinea-Bissau The federal government has confirmed that former President Goodluck Jonathan is safe and has left Guinea-Bissau following the military takeover in the country. Guinea-Bissau’s presidential and legislative elections on November 23 were disrupted when a group of military officers announced that they had seized power, declaring the removal of the

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FG condemns military coup in Guinea-Bissau

Nigeria has condemned the Wednesday coup in Guinea-Bissau.  The federal government also urged all actors involved to exercise utmost restraint, prioritize peaceful dialogue, and respect the will of the people of Guinea-Bissau as expressed through their ballots. Nigeria, in a statement by the Spokesperson, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, also urged the actors to

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