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ECOWAS Parliament Appoints Bertin Somé New Secretary-General

December 02, (THEWILL) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has appointed Mr Bertin Somé as the new Acting Secretary-General of the Parliament. A statement, on Saturday, by Speaker of the Parliament, Sidie Tunis, said Somé...

Tinubu Signs AU Protocol On Rights Of Persons With Disabilities

October 19, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has signed the Instrument of Ratification of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Africa. A statement issued on Thursday, by...

U.S. Mission Supports Conservation and Preservation of Nigeria’s Artefacts

October 10, (THEWILL) - The U.S. Mission has celebrated the conclusion of the Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) project, “Sustaining a Partnership in Conservation and Preservation,” between the National Museum, Lagos and the Yale University Art Gallery.” Through this...

Coupists Arrested As Burkina Faso’s Military Junta Foils Attempted Coup

September 28, (THEWILL) - The military junta in Burkina Faso said its security and intelligence services, on Tuesday, foiled an attempted coup. A statement by the junta said arrests have been made, while manhunt has begun for other collaborators. The statement...

Tinubu Seeks End To Africa’s Exploitation By Stronger Nations

September 20, (THEWILL) - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that the pillage of Africa's resources by the overreach of firms and people of stronger nations must end. Speaking at the 78th session of the United Nations General ...

Tinubu To AU: Nigeria Behind You To Secure Stability, Prosperity For Africa

September 19, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, in New York, said the African Union (AU) is strategically positioned to secure consensus positions for the continent on economic and socio-political relations with the world, particularly with Nigeria’s stalwart...

OPINION: Africa And Conflict Of Good And Bad Coups

September 13, (THEWILL) - Can the current raft of coup d’etats in Africa be a signal to the end of imperialism in the continent? That is the question on the lips of most keen watchers of progress in Africa...

Ugandan Police Probe Opposition Leader Bobi Wine Over Alleged Sectarian Remarks

September 12, (THEWILL) - The Ugandan Police authorities have opened up a general inquiry file against the leader of the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) party, Robert Kyagulanyi, aka Bobi Wine, for allegedly making sectarian statements and hate...

Nigeria, Benin, Togo Move To Halt Piracy, Inaugurate Op Safe Domain II

September 12, (THEWILL) - Nigeria, Benin Republic and Togo have inaugurated “Operation Safe Domain II”, as a collaborative effort towards eradicating piracy and maritime crimes within their domain, especially the Gulf of Guinea. Speaking at the inauguration on Monday,...

African Union Joins G20 As Summit Kicks Off In India

September 09, (THEWILL) - The African Union (AU), on Saturday, became a permanent member of the Group of 20 largest economies (G20) of the world. India Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, announced the AU entry into the top global body in...
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