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[Shabelle] Doha -- Somalia's State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ali Balcad, spoke out on issues surrounding Somaliland's independence and the country's diverse regions, emphasizing the importance of national unity.

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's elite Danab commando forces, supported by international partners, carried out a targeted operation against Al-Shabaab militants near the Warmaxan area in Lower Shabelle region.

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[This Day] Warri -- A Niger Delta activist, Comrade Preye Tambou, has appealed to ethnic champions in Delta State calling for the cancellation of the pipeline surveillance contract awarded to Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited to desist from such warning, adding that it is not a good step for all ethnic nationalities in the state.

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[This Day] Abuja -- Nigeria and China have reaffirmed their longstanding diplomatic and strategic partnership as both countries marked the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations during the 2026 'Happy Chinese New Year' Temple Fair in Abuja.

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[This Day] Abuja -- The Government of Ghana has recalled its High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mohammed Baba Jamal Ahmed, following allegations linking him to electoral malpractice during a party primary election in Ghana.

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[Nile Post] Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has urged newly elected Members of Parliament to remain united under the National Resistance Movement (NRM) and to support the party's position on parliamentary leadership.

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[Premium Times] The notice of the emergency sitting was contained in a memo dated 8 February and circulated to senators.

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[Reporter] Ethiopia has ordered Eritrea to withdraw its forces from Ethiopian territory and demanded that Asmara cease providing support to various armed groups in the country.

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[SAnews.gov.za] Four children who were admitted following a suspected food poisoning incident in the Eastern Cape have been discharged from hospital, the Eastern Cape Department of Health said on Sunday.

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[Premium Times] The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, announced the closure of the spare part market in a post on X on Sunday.

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[Shabelle] Cairo, Egypt -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Maxamuud received a high-level ceremonial welcome at the Al-Ittihadiya Presidential Palace in Cairo, the capital of the Arab Republic of Egypt, where he met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.

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[This Day] As Nigerian stars fall short again at the Grammys, questions resurface about representation, relevance, and Africa's place in global music recognition, Vanessa Obioha writes

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[Premium Times] "I don't want government taking something I don't even know about."

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[Premium Times] Mr Tinubu, who assumed office in 2023, is expected to be accompanied on the state visit by his wife, Remi Tinubu.

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[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has informed the United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, of the South African government's decision to withdraw its contribution of soldiers to the United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO).

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[Shabelle] Doha -- Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has slammed Israel's "interference" in his country, saying its recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland has further increased instability and weakened international order.

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[Daily Trust] The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Sunday threatened mass action against the Nigerian Senate over its rejection of real-time transmission of election results in the ongoing amendment of the Electoral Act.

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[Daily Trust] President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has come under intense criticism following his attendance at the wedding fatiha of the children of the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, at the weekend.

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[Daily Trust] No fewer than 30 persons were killed in am accident at Kwanar Barde in Gezawa Local Government Area of Kano State.

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[Daily Trust] Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has launched a ₦40,000 support programme for 24,000 out-of-school girls in Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State, aimed at improving access to quality education for the girl-child.

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[Daily Trust] Interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, has urged the National Assembly to pass the Electoral Act amendment bill and allow the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to determine whether real-time electronic transmission of election results is feasible.