The Kwara State government has erected a 70-metre flagpole, the tallest in West Africa. Commissioner for Works in the state, Engr. Abdulquawiy Olododo said the towering structure stood as both a ...

Rwanda’s national carrier has been forced to abandon three of its West African routes due to the cost of operating them following a ban by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) from using its ...

US deepwater driller Valaris has been awarded a contract in West Africa for five firm wells plus options for one of its drillships currently working in Brazil. The company said on Monday the ...

According to him, some foreign powers are actively undermining governance and economic resilience in West Africa for their own geopolitical advantage. “This requires cooperation and coordination ...

The West Africa Container Terminal, located at Onne Port in Rivers State, has been named the Most Outstanding Terminal Operator of the Year 2024 at the 27th edition of the Maritime Industry Merit ...

The Economic Community of West African states (Ecowas) is set to mark 50 years in May 2025. It was established in 1975 by 16 member states. Though seven of the founding leaders had ascended to ...

These scams, mostly orchestrated from West Africa by young men aged 15 to 35, thrive on a sense of impunity. The scammers indulge in “bara love” (romance scams) and now even “bara star” – pretending ...

But an explosive accidental discovery in Africa ... map of the most likely places to look for it across the nation. Michigan is a prime candidate. In 1987, well diggers bored into the earth near a ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has said that illicit financial flows cost Africa a whopping $88.6 billion yearly. Abdel-Fatau Musah, the ECOWAS commissioner for political ...

Mr. Simão, who heads the UN Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), witnessed the impact during a recent visit to the town of Bama in northeast Nigeria, home to some 300,000 people.

Thus, Medic West Africa & Medlab West Africa are now to be known as WHX Lagos and WHX Labs Lagos. Also, its inaugural exhibition will hold from June 2-4, at Landmark Centre, Victoria Islane ...

LONDON, March 21 (Reuters Breakingviews) - West Africa is undergoing its own version ... to intervene militarily against the juntas. A map showing that the ECOWAS breakaway trio make up just ...