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Guinea opts out of ECOWAS single currency, retains franc

By Nkiruka Nnorom with agency report Guinea has become the first member of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to formally opt out of the planned West African single currency, the eco, opting instead to retain its national currency, the Guinean franc. The decision comes as the regional bloc moves toward a phased […]

Bandit kingpin Idi Abasu Aiki, 60 others killed in Katsina raid

Makama said the operation was launched after intelligence indicated that over 200 armed bandits, allegedly led by Aiki, were mobilising for a reprisal attack on communities accused of collaborating with local security groups protecting villages in the area.

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