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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’s Vice President escapes unhurt in air crash

Nigeria's Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday escaped unhurt when a helicopter he was traveling in crash-landed in the Kabba area of Kogi State. Local media...

Nigeria: Buhari under pressure to reinstate suspended judge

Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari is coming under intense pressure to reinstate the suspended chief justice of the country. Buhari last Friday suspended Justice Walter Onnoghen...

Nigeria: Suspended Chief Justice challenges decision in court

The suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen is challenging the decision in court on Monday. Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari last Friday suspended Justice...

Nigeria: Buhari suspends Chief Justice over graft charges

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended the country's Chief Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen. Onnoghen suspension is coming weeks before the country’s crucial presidential election next...

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: Obasanjo accuses Buhari of planning to rig 2019 polls

Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday accused the incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari of planning to rig the upcoming national elections slated for February. "I personally...

Nigeria’s chief justice facing charges for not ‘declaring assets’

Nigeria's chief justice, Justice Walter Onnoghe has been accused of failing to declare his  assets before taking office in 2017. Prosecutors brought the charges against Justice...

Buhari rejects wife’s claim of being controlled by a cabal

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has strongly rejected claims by his wife, Aisha that his government is controlled by a cabal. Aisha Buhari told BBC-Hausa that...

Nigeria: Parliament workers begin strike amid heavy security

Parliamentary workers in Nigeria on Monday started a four-day strike to push for better working conditions. The workers who are part of the Parliamentary Staff...

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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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