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Nigeria: Election office burnt down in Plateau

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday said its office in the Plateau State has been burnt down. The incident is happening just days...

Nigeria: Top female presidential candidate quits race

The leading female candidate for Nigeria's presidential election in February, Obiageli Ezekwesili has announced her decision to quit the race. In a statement the former World Bank...

Nigeria’s political rivals sign peace pact ahead of polls

Nigeria's political rivals on Tuesday signed a peace pact ahead of next year's general elections. President Muhammadu Buhari and other opposition politicians signed the agreement...

Nigeria sets campaign spending limits for 2019 elections

Nigeria’s parliament has passed a law setting campaign spending limits for next year’s elections. The new law now allows for Presidential candidates to spend not more...

Nigeria’s opposition picks ex-VP as Buhari’s challenger

Nigeria's biggest opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday elected former vice president, Atiku Abubakar as its candidate for next year's presidential...

Buhari’s key ally joins opposition party, bids for presidency

A major ally of the President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has announced his decision to join the opposition political party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).

Nigerian minister claims Buhari won’t seek re-election in 2019

The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has told his party members that he does not intend seeking re-election in 2019, according to a government official who claimed the comments were made in 2015 to APC members.

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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