African Affairs Network https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html BREAKING: EFCC Arrests Energy Commission DG Mustapha Abdullahi Over Alleged N500bn Fraud Nigeria: Obasa Declares Bid for Agege Federal Constituency Seat Ahead of 2027 Polls Ghana to Evacuate 300 Citizens from South Africa After Xenophobic Attacks Nigeria: Lagos to Roll Out State-Issued Driver’s Licence, Gives Update on Rail Projects ATHLETICS: Kenyan Marathon Star Sabastian Sawe to Defend Berlin Title NIGERIA: MDCAN, Resident Doctors Condemn Alleged EFCC Raid On Uyo Teaching Hospital Ghanaian MP Kwame Ohene Frimpong Detained in Netherlands Over Alleged $32m Fraud Case NIGERIA: Governor Siminalayi Fubara Denies APC Exit Rumours Nigeria: Calls Grow for Re-election of Agege Lawmaker Jubreel Ayodeji Over Empowerment, Development Programmes Since 2023 Nigeria Falls Short of OPEC Crude Quota Again in April at 1.4m bpp BREAKING: Court Jails Ex-Power Minister Saleh Mamman 75 Years For Fraud President Tinubu Condemns Migrant Attacks, Urges African Unity UN Rights Chief Calls For Probe Into Deadly Nigeria, Chad Airstrikes Amusan, Ashe Lead Nigeria’s Strong Start At African Athletics Championships President Tinubu Approves Nigeria’s Hosting Of 2026 CAF Awards Main BREAKING: Nollywood Actor Alex Ekubo Dies in Lagos Hospital Nigeria: FG Postpones Eko Bridge Closure to May 19 for Rehabilitation Works President Tinubu Meets CAF President Motsepe in Nairobi to Discuss Football and Private Sector Partnerships Dozens Feared Dead After Airstrike Hits Zamfara Market, Military Denies Civilian Casualties Nigeria: Borno Govt Says Repentant Insurgents Swear Quran Oath as Final Step in Reintegration Process Uganda’s Museveni Sworn In for Seventh Term as President at Age 81 Plateau Governor Bans Night Grazing and Mining After Deadly Attacks in Barkin Ladi, Bassa Ramaphosa Vows to Fight Impeachment, Says He Won’t Resign Over Farmgate Scandal ANC Postpones Meeting on Ramaphosa’s ‘Farmgate’ Scandal to Wednesday Due to Bad Weather Former Jigawa LGA Chairman Killed After Abduction on Abuja–Kaduna Highway Despite N75M Ransom President Ramaphosa to Address South Africa as ‘Farmgate’ Scandal Revives Impeachment Threat Dozens of Nigerian Fishermen Feared Dead After Chad Air Strikes on Boko Haram in Lake Chad Nigerian Government Sets 150 as Minimum Cut-Off Mark for Universities, Nursing Colleges NIGERIA: Chiamaka Nnadozie Helps Brighton Reach Historic Women’s FA Cup Final Team Nigeria Departs For African Athletics Championships In Ghana NIGERIA: NPFL Title, Relegation Battles Go Down To Final Day NIGERIA: Chelsea Delegation, Victor Moses Visit Oba Elegushi In Lagos NIGERIA: Kebbi Government Accuses Malami of Hypocrisy Over Governorship Bid Nigeria: ADC Chieftain Anas Adamu Dies in Captivity After Abduction on Abuja–Kaduna Highway Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints Retired Maj. Gen. Fadewa as Special Adviser on Homeland Security (VIDEO) Nigeria’s President Tinubu Arrives in Nairobi for Africa-France Summit BREAKING: Nigeria Scraps UTME Requirement for NCE Admission NIGERIA: Lagos State Government Shuts Eko Bridge Section For Repairs Body of US Soldier Missing in Morocco Training Exercise Found APC Screening Committee Disqualifies 56 Fubara-Linked Aspirants, Clears 33 for Rivers Assembly Primary NIGERIA: SDP Names Adewole Adebayo Presidential Candidate For 2027 Elections NIGERIA: Speaker, Abbas Tajudeen Declares Bid For Fifth Term in House of Reps NIGERIA: VP Shettima Responds to Moniepoint CEO on Nigeria’s Skills Gap Nigeria: UNIBEN Student Shot Dead in Car Near Ugbowo Campus Gate After Exams NIGERIA: 30-year-old APC Aspirant Mahmud Buba Completes Reps Screening in Kaduna Former Vice-Presient, Atiku Abubakar Picks ADC Presidential Nomination Form For 2027 Dozens killed in Fresh Jihadist Attacks in Central Mali Militia Attack kills At Least 69 People in DR Congo Nigeria: Adeleke Dethrones Osun Monarch Jailed in US Over $4.2m COVID-19 Fraud