The United Kingdom has nominated a Nigerian-born professor of international law, Dapo Akande, as its candidate for the International Law Commission at…
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the country's police and the military to go after the abductors of the schoolgirls from Zamfara…
Three South Sudanese military generals have died from Covid-19 complications, the country's military has announced. It identified the three as David Manyot…
An Emirate airline has touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, the Nigerian capital with 3.92 million doses…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released Salihu Tanko, a former media aide to the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi…
Authorities in Tanzania's semi-autonomous islands of Zanzibar have urged tourists to dress decently and respect the "sensibilities" of the local…
Prominent Nigerien opposition leader Hama Amadou is facing multiple charges including being involved in an organisation seeking to overthrow a…
Oil price rose from its biggest slump since November 2020, ahead of a key meeting of the Organisation of Petroleum…
Jihadists linked to the Islamic State have attacked a UN base and overrun a humanitarian hub in northeastern Nigeria, trapping…
The Nigerian government says it plans to vaccinate 70 percent of the country's 209 million population before the end of…