Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on opposition political parties in the country to learn from the presidential poll in Senegal and come together to form a coalition ... Read more »
More than 130 students abducted by gunmen from a school in Nigeria earlier this month have been freed unharmed, just days before a ransom deadline, officials say. The kidnapping, ... Read more »
Egypt dominated the Africa Games with 192 medals, 103 of which were gold, followed by Nigeria (121) and South Africa (106). Algeria and Tunisia trail in fourth and fifth place, ... Read more »
An executive from cryptocurrency exchange Binance has escaped custody in Nigeria during a criminal investigation into the platform's alleged involvement in money launder Read more »
President Bola Tinubu has issued a directive to his officials not to make any foreign trips unless it was "deemed absolutely necessary". A communication from the office of the ... Read more »
A cocoa bean shortage has prompted a near shutdown of processing plants in Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana, posing concerns for global chocolate prices and farmer ... Read more »
At least 100 people, including women and children, were abducted by gunmen in two separate attacks over the weekend in Kaduna state. Residents said armed men dressed in army ... Read more »
A leading digital infrastructure service provider in West Africa, MainOne, has warned that repairing the undersea cable cut affecting Internet services in many parts of the region ... Read more »
Gunmen who abducted at least 287 schoolchildren in Nigeria on March 7th are demanding a ransom of $621,848 and threatened to kill all of the students if their demands are not Read more »
A UN report reveals that the global under-five mortality rate reached a historic low in 2022, with an estimated 4.9 million children dying before their fifth b Read more »
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