Nigeria ile ilgili hikayeler

• ECOWAS: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) met in Nigeria on Sunday. The focus was on on the morale-sapping departure of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger from their 15-member bloc ECOWAS. Background: All three countries have had military coups that replaced Western-allied leaders with Russia-friendly military leaders. Furthermore: Three West African states ruled by military leaders have announced visa-free travel and residency rights for citizen...Devamını Oku

16 Ara 2024

• Malaria vaccines: Nigeria, which has more malaria deaths than any other country in the world, has begun rolling out a vaccine against the disease for the first time. Zoom out: Earlier this year, Ivory Coast and the Democratic Republic of Congo also began using the R21/Matrix-M vaccine.

09 Ara 2024

• Courting France: Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Thursday began a state visit to France, an important trade partner, aimed at “strengthening political, economic and cultural relations” with the country. Punchline: Chad’s government is ending a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler, to redefine the nation’s sovereignty. The decision marks a historic turning point after the Central African nation gained independence more than six d...Devamını Oku

02 Ara 2024

• Global South cooperation: Indian PM Narendra Modi visited Nigeria for the first time last week, where he and President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria pledged to strengthen their partnership in maritime security, counterterrorism, and support for Global South nations.

25 Kas 2024

• Protest = treason? Nigeria charged 76 people, including 30 minors, with treason and inciting a military coup after they took part in deadly August protests against economic hardship. President Bola Tinubu has vowed to pursue the changes which he says are needed to keep the country afloat.

04 Kas 2024

• Your country, my embassy(?) Taiwan has rejected South Africa’s demand that it move its representative office in the country from the capital, Pretoria, to the commercial center of Johannesburg. A step back: South Africa asked Taiwan to make the move last week, which was interpreted as a sign that the African nation wanted to appease China. Big picture: Taiwan's response is seen as a resistance to China's attempt to diplomatically isolate the island. Taiwan m...Devamını Oku

28 Eki 2024

Women walk along a flooded street after a heavy downpour in Lagos, Nigeria, July 10, 2024. (Credit: Sunday Alamba/AP) • Nigeria floods: At least 179 people across Nigeria have died as a result of floods, while tens of thousands have been forced from their homes.

02 Eyl 2024

• Nigeria protests: In the second week of protests in Nigeria over cost of living and bad governance, 40 people have been arrested for waiving Russian flags . Army chief warned that it is a "treasonable offense" to fly the flags of foreign countries. By the numbers: At least 7 people have been killed and 700 arrested so far in the protests. Big picture: Some countries in Africa's Sahel region have been turning away from unpopular governments backed by the Wes...Devamını Oku

12 Ağu 2024

⚡ Lightning Round Nigeria’s opposition Labor Party said they will launch a legal challenge over the election results, where Bola Ahmed Tinubu from the ruling All Progressives Congress party was declared as the winner with 36.6% of the votes. International Atomic Energy Agency said near bomb-grade levels of uranium with 83.7% purity were found at an Iranian nuclear facility , from samples taken from the Fordow plant in January, CNN reported. China dismissed...Devamını Oku

02 Mar 2023

🪖 Military briefing: Ukraine drone strikes show Russia it has ‘no safe zones’ 🛫 Flypast: Airbus is coming for Boeing’s 737 🇳🇬 Reuters investigation: Nigeria's military ran secret mass abortion program in war against Boko Haram

08 Ara 2022