AFRICA

10 Dead, 160 Villagers Abducted In Niger State

A large group of armed men, suspected to be affiliated with Boko Haram, have raided Kuchi village in Niger State.

4 months ago

Tinubu Celebrates Nigerian Children, Says All Hands On Deck To Secure Nigeria’s Future

President Tinubu has celebrated Nigerian children as the bearers of the nation's torch into the future.

4 months ago

Venomous Snakebites Plague Kitui County, Kenya

Scientists are racing to create anti venom as snake bite victims grow in Kenya due to forest decline.

4 months ago

Kogo Umar: Tinubu Will Be Compelled To Invoke State of Emergency If Kano Emirate Tussle Persists

“Ado Bayero is not deposed and there is no question of reinstatement,” says a member of the Kogo royal dynasty.

4 months ago

Nigerian Student With Kidney Disease Faces Deportation From UK Over Unpaid Fees

A Nigerian PhD student with a kidney disease is facing deportation from the UK due to unpaid tuition fees.

4 months ago

Burkina Faso’s Junta Extends Rule By Five Years

Burkina Faso has extended its junta rule by five years, amid security concerns.

4 months ago

Over 120 Dead In Intense Fighting In Sudan’s Darfur Region

Intense fighting between Sudan’s military and the Rapid Support Forces has killed more than 120 people in Dafur.

4 months ago

Over 20 Civilians Killed In Central Mali Attack

More than 20 civilians have been killed in an attack in central Mali.

4 months ago

Tinubu’s Policies Are Misguided, Wrongly Implemented, Says Obasanjo

Obasanjo has criticised Tinubu's handling of the economy, urging consistency in policies and transparent governance for progress.

4 months ago

NECA Urges Labour To Accept Proposed N57,000 Minimum Wage, Says N400,000 Minimum Wage Not Feasible

NECA’s Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde has warned that insisting on N400,000 minimum wage could collapse organised businesses, causing massive job losses.

4 months ago