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Nigeria: Women drink water from boiled used sanitary pads

Nigerian officials in the state of Gombe have reveled how women in the state are resorting to boiling used sanitary pads to drink its...

Dangote says Nigeria’s border closure is good for its economy

Africa's richest man and the president of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has reportedly backed Nigeria's decision to close its borders with West African...

Nigeria records West Africa’s first case of coronavirus

Nigerian health officials have confirmed the country's first case of coronavirus in Lagos state. That makes Nigeria the first West African country to record the...

Dangote Fertiliser commences pre-testing of $2bn plant

Dangote Fertiliser Limited has begun countdown to the inauguration of its $2 billion Granulated Urea Fertiliser  complex located in the Dangote Free Zone. With a...

Nigeria’s army accused of razing villages in war on militants

Nigeria’s military burned down villages and forcibly displaced hundreds of people in its fight against Islamist insurgents in the country’s northeast, rights group Amnesty...

66 percent of Nigerians do not use condom during sex

A new survey carried out by NOIPolls showed that 66 percent of Nigerian adults do not use condom during sex. Only 34% of adult Nigerians...

Nigeria: Over 70 confirmed dead from Lassa fever

An outbreak of Lassa fever in Nigeria has killed over 70 people with hundreds undergoing treatment. The number of suspected cases has "increased significantly" compared...

Nigeria: Family of 16 burnt to death in militant attack

16 members of the same family were burnt to death in a militant attack in north-western Kaduna state of Nigeria. According to those who witnessed...

Nigeria: Militants burn motorists to death, kidnap women and children

Boko Haram militants in Nigeria have burnt at least 30 people to death while they were sleeping in their cars. The militants also abducted women...

Nigeria’s electoral commission deregisters 74 political parties

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission has announced its decision to deregister 74 political parties. The commission said many of the political parties had failed to...

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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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