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April 17, 2026

TINUBU HAILS WADAGNI’S LANDSLIDE VICTORY, SEEKS STRONGER NIGERIA–BENIN ALLIANCE

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to Benin Republic’s President-elect, Romuald Wadagni, following his decisive victory at the polls, while signalling a renewed push to deepen strategic ties between both nations.   Wadagni, who currently serves as Benin’s finance minister, secured a commanding mandate in Sunday’s presidential election, winning more than 94 per... Read More
Africa News, Business, Featured, Governance, Nigeria Capital, Politics
April 17, 2026

AGENDA 2063: AU PUSHES DEEPER MONETARY COORDINATION TO FAST-TRACK AFRICA’S FINANCIAL INTEGRATION

  The African Union is stepping up efforts to align monetary policies across the continent as part of a broader push to deepen Africa’s financial integration under its long-term development blueprint, Agenda 2063.   This renewed drive follows discussions at a high-level side event in Washington, hosted by the AU’s Permanent Mission to the United... Read More
Africa News, Business, community, Finance, Nigeria Capital, World News
April 16, 2026

GLOBAL POLICING: IGP Disu Affirms Global Collaboration as Nigeria Police Extradites Fugitive To Face Trial in UK

By Festus Fifen The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja, has successfully facilitated the extradition of one Matthew Chukwuemeka Adebiyi to the United Kingdom to face charges bordering on murder and drug trafficking. The extradition followed a formal request by United Kingdom authorities in September 2024 to locate, arrest, and... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Crime, Governance, Justice, Legal, Nigeria Capital, Nigeria News, Police, UK News
April 16, 2026

Renewed Hope Global Tour Ignites Regional Momentum in Benin Republic

Cotonou, Republic of Benin — What began as a calm morning in the coastal city quickly evolved into a defining moment of regional political and economic engagement, as the Renewed Hope Global Tour (Benin Edition) delivered a powerful convergence of vision, leadership, and cross-border collaboration. Hosted at the prestigious Tulip Hotel, the high-level gathering brought... Read More
Africa News, Breaking News, Women, World News
April 16, 2026

Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Peace Efforts in Sudan

  Nigeria has reiterated its diplomatic backing for a peaceful resolution of the crisis in Sudan, signalling renewed efforts to stabilise the region and deepen bilateral cooperation between both countries.   The assurance was given in Abuja by Amb. Dunoma Ahmed, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, during a meeting with Sudan’s Ambassador... Read More
Africa News, Business, community, Legal, Nigeria News, Politics
April 16, 2026

WHO: Measles Vaccination Prevents 20 Million Deaths in Africa, Coverage Gaps Persist

  A new continental review has revealed that millions of lives have been saved through sustained vaccination efforts in Africa, even as uneven coverage continues to threaten progress against preventable diseases.   The joint analysis by the World Health Organization and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance shows that measles immunisation alone has averted nearly 20 million... Read More
Africa News, Business, Defence, Health, Nigeria Capital
April 16, 2026

UN Backs Borrowers’ Platform to Rebalance Global Debt Negotiations

  Developing nations are seeking to reshape the balance of power in global debt discussions following the launch of a borrower-driven platform designed to amplify their influence in negotiations with creditors.   The initiative, unveiled on the sidelines of the 2026 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Washington, D.C.,... Read More
Africa News, Business, Education, Featured, Finance, Legal, Nigeria Capital
April 16, 2026

Presidency Launches ‘Save Our Mothers’ Campaign, Unveils Nationwide Advocacy Ambassadors

  Initiative targets gaps in maternal health awareness, access, and service utilisation across Nigeria.   In a renewed push to curb maternal mortality, the Presidency has rolled out a nationwide advocacy campaign aimed at bridging critical gaps between healthcare services and the women who need them most.   Speaking at the inauguration in Abuja on... Read More
Africa News, Business, Health, Nigeria Capital
April 16, 2026

NESG Pushes Legislative Overhaul to Strengthen Nigeria’s Business Climate

    A fresh push for sweeping legislative reforms has emerged as the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) urged the National Assembly to revisit key economic laws to better align Nigeria’s regulatory framework with current business realities and investor expectations.   The call followed the unveiling of a policy brief in Abuja outlining priority legislative... Read More
Africa News, Business, Nigeria Capital
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