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Nearly all of Nigeria’s ambassadors are heading home in an overhaul of Abuja’s diplomatic missions, President Bola Tinubu’s office has announced. The two representatives at the UN will be spared for now, they added. A press release published by Presidential ...

Homosexuality will not be tolerated in Nigeria, as it is in the West, a Delta State Police spokesperson has said. Nigerian police have arrested more than 100 alleged homosexuals who attended a same-sex wedding event in the country’s Delta state, ...

The former Russian president has dismissed the idea of Moscow eventually reconciling with the West as illusionary. Washington and its allies in Europe and elsewhere continue to support Kiev despite it acting increasingly like the Nazis during World War II, ...

I congratulate Nigeria for the adoption of a Nigerian language, Yoruba, as a testing language for the Department of Motor Vehicles in the United States. Similarly, since 2014, Selfridges and Harrods have been employing Yoruba-speaking staff, and the UK Metropolitan ...

Burkina Faso’s presidential office reported that talks have been held between interim President Ibrahim Traore and a delegation led by Russia’s deputy defense minister to investigate possible military cooperation between the two countries. A Russian delegation held talks with Interim ...

Niger has cancelled the visas of the stubborn French Ambassador to the country who has refused to leave Niger after he was asked to leave by the country’s new leadership. The ruling junta has also asked the police to eject ...

The Cameroonian president, Paul Biya has reportedly made critical changes to the country’s ministry of defense. Key security posts were reshuffled, including that of the delegate to the presidency in charge of defense, Air Force staff, navy and the police. ...

The situation in Gabon and across West Africa represents a ‘big issue’ for the bloc’s defense ministers, Josep Borrell has said. European Union defense ministers will discuss the situation in the Central African state of Gabon, the bloc’s foreign-policy chief ...

Central African bloc ECCAS says it “firmly” condemns the military takeover in Libreville and is considering how to respond. Officers from the Gabonese Armed Forces have appointed the chief of the Republican Guard, General Brice Oligui Nguema, as the Central ...