President Bola Tinubu says ECOWAS will continue to persuade the military leaders of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to return their nations to the fold.

President Tinubu, who is the Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, reaffirmed this position at a meeting with ECOWAS Chiefs of Defence Staff on Friday…

Continue ReadingPresident Bola Tinubu says ECOWAS will continue to persuade the military leaders of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso to return their nations to the fold.

Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Friday said the country can only progress when those in power change their mentality and critically re-examine themselves.

Obasanjo also described Nigeria as a country that takes two steps forward and two steps backward. The former President spoke while receiving six lawmakers from the House of Representatives, led…

Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Friday said the country can only progress when those in power change their mentality and critically re-examine themselves.

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its aircraft deployed for operation Hadin Kai has destroyed a suspected Boko Haram terrorists Improvised Explosive Device (IED) factory in Borno State, northeast Nigeria.

According to a statement by NAF spokesman AVM Edward Gabkwet, the strikes were conducted on August 2, 2024 targeting terrorist enclaves at Grazah, a location in the Mandara Hills. Gabkwet…

Continue ReadingNigerian Air Force (NAF) says its aircraft deployed for operation Hadin Kai has destroyed a suspected Boko Haram terrorists Improvised Explosive Device (IED) factory in Borno State, northeast Nigeria.

New Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has been largely working with youngsters so far during his preseason, but with all of the senior players to be start training again on Saturday, the German coach will have to start taking some decisions on his squad. There are just over three weeks left in the transfer window.

The week looks likely to be dominated by Dani Olmo in a Barcelona sense, with the 26-year-old scheduled to be presented officially on Friday. Yet before the week is out,…

Continue ReadingNew Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has been largely working with youngsters so far during his preseason, but with all of the senior players to be start training again on Saturday, the German coach will have to start taking some decisions on his squad. There are just over three weeks left in the transfer window.