The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the release of the international passport of former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, to allow him to travel abroad for medical treatment. Justice Joyce Abdulmalik granted the request after Nnaji’s lawyer, Chief Ogwu Onoja, SAN, asked the court to release the travel document. The […]
READ MORE
ABUJA, NIGERIA: President Bola Tinubu has extended his working vacation in Europe and is expected to return to Nigeria at the weekend. The Presidency said the President has remained in contact with officials in Nigeria and continued directing government affairs while abroad. Tinubu left Nigeria on August 30 and later travelled to Paris, where he […]
READ MORE
The United States has announced a new visa restriction policy targeting certain foreign nationals in South Africa. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the restrictions would apply to people Washington considers responsible for or involved in policies relating to uncompensated land seizures, race-based discrimination, or incitement of imminent violence against minority groups. The announcement […]
READ MORE
Political tension has increased in the Democratic Republic of Congo after opposition supporters protested against proposed constitutional changes. Demonstrations were held in Kinshasa and other cities on Tuesday. Police used tear gas to disperse protesters, while clashes were also reported between opposition supporters and pro-government activists. The opposition argues that the proposed constitutional changes could […]
READ MORE
Parliament Takes Tough Position Over Attacks on Nigerians Nigeria’s National Assembly has suspended official parliamentary visits and legislative engagements with South Africa because of continuing anti-migrant violence affecting Nigerians and other Africans. The decision follows growing concerns over the safety of Nigerians living and doing business in South Africa. Reuters reports that 98 Nigerians have […]
READ MORE
ABUJA, NIGERIA — Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election has entered a new stage after the Independent National Electoral Commission released its final list of presidential candidates and their running mates. The list includes some of Nigeria’s biggest political names, including President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi. The development formally moves the country deeper […]
READ MORE
NIAMEY, NIGER — Niger’s military government has appointed Brigadier General Mamane Sani Kiaou as the new Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces following a serious military mutiny last month. Kiaou replaces Major General Moussa Salaou Barmou. The leadership change follows a nearly 24-hour mutiny at a military base near Niamey’s international airport on August […]
READ MORE
The BRICS summit in New Delhi is producing a major diplomatic development, with member countries agreeing on a joint declaration that is expected to oppose unilateral warfare. The agreement is significant because BRICS now includes countries with very different political and foreign-policy positions. The expanded group includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, […]
READ MORE
The Federal Government has demanded a full investigation into the deaths of two Nigerians in South Africa. The latest development has added fresh pressure to already strained relations between Abuja and Pretoria. Nigeria’s government has called for the circumstances surrounding the deaths to be properly investigated and for justice to be served. The issue comes […]
READ MORE
Nigeria’s National Assembly has suspended official parliamentary visits and legislative engagements with South Africa following continuing reports of attacks against Nigerians and other African migrants. The decision means Nigerian lawmakers will no longer take part in legislative activities hosted or organised by South African institutions until further notice. The move comes as concern grows in […]
READ MOREmonAfrika is a digital media and information platform dedicated to providing reliable, timely, and engaging content focused on Africa. The platform aims to become a leading source of news, information, business opportunities, and lifestyle content across the African continent.
Send us a mail here if you want to be an independent reporter on monafrika.
Do you have a story to share with? Write us here, and we would arrange for an interview with you at your convenient.
You want to share a quick information with us send us a WhatsApp message here.
