President Bola Tinubu has expressed concern about the Wednesday coup in the Republic of Gabon in the West Coast of Central Africa. Military officers in Gabon say they have taken power and put...
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Gabon coup plotters say ‘we struck to restore constitutional order’
Gabonese army officers under the aegis of the Committee for the Transition and Restoration of Institutions on Wednesday morning announced on national television why they are taking over power from President Ali Bongo in...
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Gabonese Military Officers seize power after Bongo’s third term re-election
Army officers have appeared on national television to say they have seized power in Gabon, after President Ali Bongo was re-elected to a third term in office in the Central African nation. According...
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UNGA: Tinubu bars FG officials with no direct participation from travelling to New York
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE COST OF GOVERNANCE: PRESIDENT TINUBU DIRECTS NON-INCLUSION OF FGN OFFICIALS WITH NO DIRECT UNGA PARTICIPATION FROM TRAVELING IN NIGERIA’S DELEGATION As part of a broader effort to reduce...
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President Joe Biden extends invitation to Tinubu for discussion at UNGA
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU TASKS U.S. SPECIAL ENVOY ON DEEPENING COOPERATION AND DEFENCE OF DEMOCRACY IN WEST AFRICA AS U.S. PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN EXTENDS AN INVITATION FOR DISCUSSION AT UNGA President Bola...
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No going back on military force against Niger junta, says ECOWAS Commission
The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Commission) has reiterated the resolve of the regional body to engage military force in restoring the ousted democratically elected President of the Republic...
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Tinubu to Envoys: Only home grown solutions will solve African problems
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU TO ENVOYS: ONLY HOME GROWN SOLUTIONS WILL SOLVE AFRICAN PROBLEMS ….Directs Immediate Resolution of Disagreements with UAE on Emirate Airline, Visa Issuance President Bola Tinubu...
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AU suspends Niger until restoration of constitutional order
The African Union (AU) Commission has on Tuesday suspended Niger from the pan-African bloc until normal constitutional order is restored in the country following the latest military coup. The decision to suspend Niger...
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Diezani Alison-Madueke charged with bribery – UK police
Former President of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been charged with bribery offences relating to her time as Nigeria’s oil minister, the United Kingdom National Crime Agency (NCA)...
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