Barrick mining settles long-running conflict with Mali government
Barrick Mining Corp. announced on Monday, November 24, 2025, that it has reached a comprehensive agreement with the…
Ghana eyes new rate cut to support economic recovery
Ghana’s central bank may implement another interest rate cut as inflation continues to fall faster than expected, creating…
Nigeria’s “repentant” bandits resume attacks in Kaduna, other communities
Residents of Chikun and Igabi Local Government Areas issued a distress call, urging authorities to investigate the resurgence…
Nigeria: Atiku officially joins ADC ahead of 2027 elections
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has formally joined the African Democratic Party (ADC) coalition, 17 months ahead of…
U.S. to supply intelligence, defense assistance to Nigeria
ABUJA — The Presidency has announced that the United States government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen security…
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff dies at 81
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jimmy Cliff, the legendary Jamaican singer, songwriter, and actor whose music helped introduce reggae to…
Trump tightens grip on GOP’s 2026 campaign plans
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is aggressively positioning himself at the center of next year’s midterm elections, treating…
Guinea-Bissau votes in closely contested presidential election
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau — Voters in coup-prone Guinea-Bissau went to the polls on Sunday, November 23, 2025, in tightly contested…
Paystack fires co-founder Ezra Olubi over misconduct claims
LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigerian fintech leader Paystack has officially terminated the employment of its co-founder and Chief…
Nigeria: Peter Obi faults government response as insecurity deepens nationwide
ABUJA, Nigeria — Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has criticised the Federal Government for what he described as…
U.S., and Nigeria deepen security ties amid tensions over genocide allegations
ABUJA, Nigeria — The United States and the Nigerian government have agreed to establish a Joint Working Group…
Ramaphosa concludes historic G20 Africa summit despite U.S. boycott
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa formally closed the first-ever G20 summit held on African…
UNN @ 161 ranking and cumulative legacy. By Chris Agbedo
Rankings often arrive with the theatrics of league tables - who is up, who is down, and who…
Burna Boy makes history with second Houston Arena headline
Afrofusion megastar Burna Boy lit up Houston on Saturday night (November 22, 2025), making history as the first…
Nigeria’s delegation to Washington: A diplomatic misstep with serious implications. By Nuhu Dawisu Kuje
This week (mid November of 2025), Nigeria dispatched a high-level delegation to Washington, D.C., to engage American officials…