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House of Former First Lady of Nigeria raided by police over stolen cash

Officials of the Nigeria Police Force are reported to have raided the house of the wife of former president of the country, Goodluck Jonathan...

Another Chibok kidnapped girl found by Nigeria’s Army

The Army in Nigeria on Thursday said it has found one of the schoolgirls abducted by the Militant group Boko Haram in Chibok on...

Nigerian government officials arrested over links to Boko Haram

The Nigerian army has announced on Wednesday the arrest of two local government officials suspected of having links with terrorist group Boko Haram. The Chairman...

Leicester sign Nigeria midfielder Ndidi

Leicester City have signed Nigeria midfielder Wilfred Ndidi from Belgian side Racing Genk on a five-and-a-half-year deal subject to a work permit being granted,...

Nigerian officials at Abuja airport seize $4.7 million worth of cocaine concealed in shoes

Officials in Nigeria have confirmed the seizure of 9.15 kg of cocaine concealed inside shoes at Abuja airport. Nigerian anti-drug officers who found the substance...

Nigeria’s Buhari says will pursue peace in restive Niger Delta in 2017

Nigeria's government will seek a lasting peace settlement with militants in the oil-producing southern Niger Delta region in 2017, President Muhammadu Buhari said in...

Man purporting to be Boko Haram leader denies Sambisa forest defeat

A man purporting to be the leader of Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, denied the jihadist group has been pushed out...

Man suspected to have planned bombing a Lagos bridge arrested by police in Nigeria

Police in Nigeria have said that they have foiled an attempt to blow up a major bridge in commercial city, Lagos. A 43-year old man...

Boko Haram militants used kidnapped girls as human shield to avoid air strikes from Nigeria army

A student who escaped when Boko Haram rebels stormed a school and abducted schoolgirls, identifies her schoolmates from a video released by the Islamist...

Gender equality faces a setback in Nigeria as top Muslim cleric rejects equality bill

The Sultan of Sokoto says Muslims should be allowed to uphold their religious beliefs. Photo Credit: AFP.   Getting the needed support for gender equality bill...

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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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