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Indonesia finds rights violations in Nigerian execution

The office of Indonesia's ombudsman has unearthed evidence of rights violations in the execution of a Nigerian drug convict last year, an official said...

At least 30 dead while rescuing abducted oil team in Nigeria

 At least 30 people including civilians and members of the military have died after an attempted rescue of an oil exploration team kidnapped by...

WAFU: Nigeria, Ghana renew age-long rivalry

The Super Eagles are set to renew rivalry with the Black Stars of Ghana in the West African Football Union (WAFU) Nations Cup. The News...

Google to train 10 million African in online skills

Alphabet Inc's Google aims to train 10 million people in Africa in online skills over the next five years in an effort to make...

Nigerian soldiers killed in combat with Boko Haram

Nine Nigerian soldiers and a civilian have been killed during an operation to free 10 people abducted by militant Islam group Boko Haram, the...

Nigerian Senate backs plans to reduce power of presidency

Nigeria's upper house of parliament backed a series of constitutional amendments on Wednesday that could weaken the presidency and boost the legislature, the latest...

Nigeria urged to legalise sex work

Ms Amaka Enemo, National Coordinator, National Sex Workers Association, has appealed to the federal government to de-criminalise sex work in Nigeria for effective control...

Over 200 Nigerians repatriated from Libya

No fewer than 262 more Nigerians were repatriated from Libya on Wednesday with the help of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and the...

Lagos building collapse: Rescue mission ends, at least 8 dead

A four-story residential building has collapsed in Nigerian city of Lagos killing at least eight people. AFP reported that at least 15 people were rescued...

Militants kidnap oil survey team members in northeast Nigeria

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have kidnapped 10 members of a university research team prospecting for oil in northeast Nigeria, the state oil company, which...

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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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