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Four Catholic priests kidnapped by gunmen in Nigeria

Officials in Nigeria say gunmen on Tuesday kidnapped four Catholic priests in the southern part of the country. A local state official told AFP on...

Nigerian workers to get new minimum wage

Nigerian workers will soon get a new minimum wage as the country heads into election in 2019. It follows a recommendation by the country’s Tripartite...

Labour Unions in Nigeria call off nationwide strike

Labour Unions in Nigeria have called off Tuesday's planned nationwide strike. They were planning to embark on strike over a new national minimum wage. The...

Nigerian army justifies shooting at Muslim protesters

The Nigerian army has justifies shooting into some Muslim protesters. The army clashed with the protesters over the past days resulting in the death...

Boko Haram militants attack Nigerian villages, kill 15

15 people have been killed in an attack carried out by Boko Haram militants in Nigeria's northeastern state of Borno. The attack took place on...

Nigerian army kills 42 Muslim protesters during deadly clash

42 members of the Muslim Shi’ite group have been killed in recent deadly clashes between the sect and security forces. The Muslim Shi'ite group on...

Nigerian army clashes with Shi’ite Muslim protesters

Nigerian military officers on Monday shot at Shi’ite Muslim protesters who were marching in the capital Abuja. There are fears many were killed and...

Pirates hijack ship with 11 crew members in Nigerian waters

Pirates are reported to have hijacked a ship with 11 crew members of the coast of Nigeria. Polish media reports that eight of the crew...

Nigeria relaxes curfew on Kaduna after monarch’s murder

Nigerian officials have reviewed a 24-hour curfew imposed on the Kaduna state on Friday following the murder of a traditional ruler. The paramount ruler of...

Nigeria: Tension heightens in Kaduna after death of monarch

There is heightened tension in Nigeria's Kaduna state following the gruesome murder of a monarch in the southern part of the state. The paramount ruler...

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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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