Tag: Guinea Bissau
Nigeria supports Guinea Bissau with electoral kits, vehicles, $500,000
Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama says that Federal Government has approved 500,000 dollars, 350 electoral kits and seven vehicles to…
ECOWAS updates Buhari on developments in Guinea-Bissau, others
President Muhammadu Buhari in his capacity as Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Thursday in…
ECOWAS freeze assets of Guinea-Bissau politicians, businessmen amid political crisis
ECOWAS has imposed sanctions on 20 Guinea-Bissau politicians and businessmen, including travel bans and asset freezes, accusing them of undermining…
AFCON 2017: Cameroon move top with 2-1 victory over Guinea-Bissau
Four-time champions Cameroon moved top of Group A as they fought back to deny debutants Guinea-Bissau a historic first win…
AFCON 2017: Guinea-Bissau shock host Gabon with a draw
Debutants and shock qualifiers, Guinea-Bissau stunned hosts Gabon by pulling off a 1-1 draw in the opening match of the…
Obasanjo our pride in Africa — Guinea Bissau President
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta President of Guinea Bissau, Jose Mario Vas has described Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, as one of…
Why I enlisted Obasanjo to solve Guinea Bissau’s crisis – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he decided to enlist the assistance of former Nigerian President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo to…
Buhari: Why I enlisted Obasanjo’s help on Guinea Bissau crisis
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he decided to enlist the assistance of former Nigerian President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo to…
Crisis: Buhari appoints Obasanjo as Special Envoy to Guinea Bissau
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed concerned over the unfolding political situation in Guinea Bissau following the dismissal of the Prime…
Guinea Bissau: Mario Vaz is president elect
Guinea-Bissau’s former finance minister Jose Mario Vaz scored a resounding victory Tuesday in a presidential election seen as a key…
No clear winner in Guinea-Bissau’s poll
Guinea-Bissau’s presidential election will go to a second round between the main party’s candidate and the army-backed hopeful, the election…
Vote-counting begins in Guinea-Bissau
Vote counting began in Guinea-Bissau after a heavy turnout in Sunday’s legislative and presidential elections meant to bring stability to…
Nigeria probes Guinea Bissau attack against citizens
Nigeria is investigating attacks on its embassy in Guinea Bissau and the death of some of its citizens during the…
Breaking news: 3 Nigerians lynched in G/Bissau for child kidnapping
A Lynch-mob has killed three Nigerians in Guinea Bissau. They were accused of child kidnap in Bissau, the capital and…
Drugs: Language stalls US trial of Guinea Bissau’s ex-navy chief
The United States is struggling to prosecute one of the prized catches in its global war on drugs, Guinea Bissau’s…