Nigeria’s inflation drops to 20.12%

The Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services, dropped to 20.12 per cent in August, compared to 21.88 per cent in the preceding month, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said yesterday. The fall...

Shettima reaffirms Tinubu’s commitment to security, peace in Gulf of Guinea

Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the commitment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration to the peace, security, and stability of the Gulf of Guinea, particularly the ongoing reforms in the Gulf of Guinea Commission. “On behalf of...

Shettima: Tinubu Deeply Committed to Security and Stability in Gulf of Guinea

Vice President Kashim Shettima has stressed President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to the peace, security and stability of the Gulf of Guinea, particularly ongoing reforms in the Gulf of Guinea Commission (GGC). He particularly noted Nigeria’s...

Gulf Of Guinea: Shettima Reaffirms Tinubu’s Commitment To Security

News Investigators/ Vice-President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the commitment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration to the peace, security and stability of the Gulf of Guinea, particularly the ongoing reforms in the Gulf of Guinea...

Tinubu committed to Gulf of Guinea security, says Shettima

From Terhemba Daka, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday reaffirmed President Bola Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to the peace, security, and stability of the Gulf of Guinea, with particular emphasis on ongoing reforms in the Gulf of...

Central Naval Command Initiates Comprehensive Four-Day Retraining Program in Marksmanship and Weapon Handling

On Tuesday, September 16, 2025, the Central Naval Command (CNC) headquartered in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, launched an intensive four-day retraining program focused on marksmanship and weapon handling. The initiative, aimed at enhancing the...

Shettima: Tinubu Firmly Devoted To Security, Stability In Gulf Of Guinea 

* Hails GGC’s role in fostering cooperation, peace, sustainable development Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice-President Kashim Shettima has stressed President Bola Tinubu’s commitment to the peace, security and stability of the Gulf of Guinea,...

Conakry Youth Declaration: Ghanaian Youth Activists Present Bold Demands to Government

Two dynamic young women, Benedicta, a member of Plan International Ghana’s Youth Advisory Panel, and Shirley, from Plan International Ghana Alumni Network, have boldly presented the Conakry Youth Declaration to Ghana’s Minister for Youth...

ECOWAS Fact-Finding Mission in Sierra Leone over border dispute with Guinea

Amin Kef Sesay: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 2 September 2025: A high-level fact-finding delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)on August 26, 2025 commenced engagements with the Government of Sierra Leone over the...

New ERA Leadership to Drive Africa’s Environmental Justice Agenda

Monrovia – Environmental Rights Africa (ERA), a Pan-African coalition of more than 55 civil society organizations, has endorsed its newly elected Steering Committee (SC), solidifying a governance structure aimed at advancing a continent-wide...

Dr. Ricardo Guinea – Psychosocial Rehabilitation

Around the world there are vastly different ways people with mental health issues receive treatment. At worst, they’re removed from their families and institutionalized in psychiatric hospitals, given sub-par treatment and alienated from society....

Guinea Junta Suspends Three Main Opposition Parties Amid Rising Tensions

Guinea’s ruling military junta has suspended three major opposition political parties, including that of ousted former president Alpha Condé, just weeks before a controversial referendum on a new constitution. According to an order seen by AFP on...

Young women hand-deliver urgent demand to government officials: 'We carried the voices of thousands'

"This Declaration makes it clear." by Drew JonesSeptember 15, 2025 Photo Credit: Plan International Ghana/Instagram Young Ghanaians are demonstrating the meaning of leadership and climate advocacy, according to News Ghana. Two remarkable young...

ACReSAL distributes 6,220 bags of climate-resilient seeds to farmers in Gombe

From Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe The Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project has distributed 6,220 bags of drought-resistant seeds to farmer in Gombe state as part of its drive to boost climate-resilient agriculture. The...

Nigeria’s Inflation Drops To 20.12% In August As FG Suspends 4% Import Levy

The Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures the rate of change in prices of goods and services, dropped to 20.12 per cent in August, compared to 21.88 per cent in the preceding month, National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday. The fall...

EU Launches "Rise & Recycle" Competition to Empower Liberian Youth

The European Union Delegation in Liberia has launched the "Rise & Recycle 2025" competition, a three-stage event designed to empower young Liberians to transform waste into valuable products. This initiative aims to foster creative, sustainable...

No Agreement on Tackling Plastic Pollution

NFK Editors - August 26, 2025 Geneva, Switzerland —(Map) In early August, people representing over 180 countries met for 10 days in Geneva, Switzerland. They hoped to reach an agreement on dealing with plastic pollution. But the meeting ended in...

Youth activists present Conakry Declaration with bold demands to government

By Seraphine Nyuiemedi Two dynamic young women, Benedicta, a member of Plan International Ghana’s Youth Advisory Panel, and Shirley, from the Plan International Ghana Alumni Network, have boldly presented the Conakry Youth Declaration to Ghana’s...

With three bold moves, maritime security in Africa could be plain sailing

With three bold moves, maritime security in Africa could be plain sailing Maritime issues are on the African Union’s radar, but member states must push for a shift from ambition to action. As the African Union’s (AU) Decade of African Seas and...

New Ebola outbreak hits Africa with 21 deaths, WHO on alert: Everything you need to know

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has recently declared a new outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Kasai Province, marking the country's 16th known outbreak of this deadly virus. This outbreak is caused by the Zaire Ebola virus, the...