Nigeria has taken a bold step to protect its reputation in the United States. The country has hired a well-known U. S. lobbying firm to help share its side of the story. This move comes after some U. S. groups have raised concerns about how Nigeria treats its Christian population. The Nigerian gove
Nigeria is making a big bet on green finance to shift its energy use. The president recently shared plans for a $2 billion climate fund. This fund aims to support projects that cut emissions and build resilience. The announcement came at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week summit. The Climate Investm
Ghana has a policy to help moms-to-be get healthcare for free. But not everyone is using it. A recent study dug into why some women aren't going for checkups during pregnancy. It looked at things like where they live, how much money they have, and their health needs. The study found that where a wo
Nigeria and the United States are working together to tackle security challenges. The US has sent important military supplies to Nigeria. This happened after the US attacked Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria last month. The US military's Africa Command (AFRICOM) said the supplies will hel
Ghana just took a huge step to clean up its energy money mess. In 2025, the country paid off $1. 47 billion in old energy debts. This big payment fixed a big problem with the World Bank and also paid back money owed to power companies. Ghana has been having a tough time with energy for a while. The
Nigeria and the United States joined forces to strike two camps linked to ISIS in the Bauni forest of Sokoto State. This operation was a big deal because it showed how both countries are working together to tackle security threats. The strikes happened on Thursday. They were approved by Nigeria's P
Nigeria's foreign minister, Yusuf Tuggar, recently shared some important details about the country's fight against terrorism. He made it clear that the recent strikes on Christmas were not a solo effort. They were planned together with the U. S. This shows that Nigeria is serious about tackling terr
Nigeria has joined forces with the U. S. to tackle Islamist militants in the northwest region. This move comes after President Donald Trump hinted at taking unilateral action in Nigeria. The strikes happened on Christmas Day, but it's still unclear if they made a real difference. The U. S. said the
Nigeria is facing a growing issue. Many individuals are being pushed out of their homes. But who exactly are these people? And what drives them to leave? The answer isn't straightforward. Official records often lack detailed information about their religious backgrounds, making it challenging to gra
Ghana took a bold step in March 2023. They decided that trying to end your life wouldn't be a crime anymore. This is a big deal, especially for those struggling with their mental health. Before this change, people might have hesitated to ask for help. They feared legal trouble if they spoke up. A r
