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Tinubu urges African defence chiefs to adopt a new doctrine of continental defence with shared intelligence and coordinated strategy. President Bola Tinubu has stressed the need for collective action and cooperation among African nations to effectively combat terrorism, cybercrime, transnational crime and other forms of insecurity on the continent..

The Colombian Vice President has embarked on a three-day official visit to Nigeria to hold bilateral talks and sign an economic MoU. Vice President of the Republic of Colombia, Mrs Francia Márquez, on Saturday arrived the nation’s capital, Abuja on a three-day official visit to Nigeria..

Nepal has taken a momentous step in its political history by naming Sushila Karki, former Chief Justice of Nepal, as interim Prime Minister. This marks the first time a woman will hold the top executive office in the country.

In a major policy shift, Burkina Faso has officially abolished visa fees for nationals of all African countries. This change, announced on 12 September 2025, was approved in a cabinet meeting chaired by military leader Captain Ibrahim Traoré and unveiled by Security Minister Mahamadou Sana.

French lawmakers voted to oust Prime Minister François Bayrou Monday, plunging the country into a new political crisis and leaving it without a government at a time of increasing economic strain and geopolitical tensions.

US carrier Alaska Airlines grounded its flights after an IT outage on Sunday that affected its systems, the company said, without specifying the nature of the outage, marking the second time it has grounded its fleet in just over a year.