Chad Reportedly Shuts Border with Nigeria over Alleged U.S. Military Plans in West Africa
The Government of Chad has reportedly ordered the immediate closure of its border with Nigeria, allegedly due to security concerns linked to reports of possible U.S. military plans in West Africa. Military sources in N’Djamena allegedly confirmed on…
Dangote Cement Launches Official Operations in Côte d’Ivoire, Expands West African Footprint
Dangote Cement has officially launched its operations in Côte d’Ivoire, marking a significant step in its regional expansion strategy across Francophone West Africa. The official unveiling took place on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at the Novotel…
Dangote Refinery Begins Exportation of Gasoline to West Africa, Signaling Potential Shake-Up in Regional Fuel Markets
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has started exporting refined petroleum products to neighboring West African countries, signaling that the mega-refinery’s operations may soon disrupt regional fuel markets. A Bloomberg report, citing data from Vortexa,…
Subsea Cable Damage Responsible for Internet Outages Across West Africa
Internet disruptions experienced on Thursday afternoon across West African countries, including Nigeria, have reportedly stemmed from damage inflicted on at least three subsea cables in the region. The affected cables—West Africa Cable System, MainOne,…