Tag: Burkina Faso
Nigeria beat Burkina Faso to win WAFU B Under-17 Championship
Five-time world champions Golden Eaglets on Friday edged the Young Stallions of Burkina Faso 2-1 to win the WAFU B Under-17 Championship at the...
Severe wasting: UNICEF appeals for $1.2bn for 8m children
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has appealed for 1.2 billion dollars to meet urgent needs of eight million children at risk of death from...
Osinbajo denounces ‘coup contagion’ in West Africa
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reaffirmed its stance that there is no excuse for a...
Cameroon maintain 33 year record as they beat Burkina Faso in AFCON opener; Cape Verde beat Ethiopia
Cameroon has maintained its unbeaten streak in Yaounde for 33 years as Captain Vincent Aboubakar converted two penalties it came from behind to beat...
U.S warn citizens against travel to Burkina Faso
The U.S State Department in an updated travel advisory issued on Tuesday warned American citizens not to travel to Burkina Faso which has become the highest level of threat to travelers “because of terrorism, crime and kidnappings”. The State Department in the advisory revealed that it had ordered all family members of U.S. government employees not of age to leave the West African country and said it had authorized the voluntary departure of non-emergency U.S. staff and family members.
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NERC transfers electricity market regulatory oversight to Imo govt.
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