Boko Haram Raid Killed Nine Nigerian Soldiers
Nine Nigerian soldiers were killed and 14 others are missing feared abducted after an attack this week by suspected Boko ...
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Niger Fail To Redeem Image Against Confident Black Starlets
The Young Menàs of Niger failed to redeem their image against the Black Starlets of Ghana after suffering another 2-0 ...
WASCAL Appoints Prof Adegoke As New Interim Executive Director
West African Science Service Center on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) has appointed Professor Jimmy Omoniyi Adegoke as ...
Black Starlets Win Pre-Afcon Friendly
Ibrahim Sulley and Gabriel Leveh scored to secure victory for Paa Kwesi Fabin's side on Monday Ghana stepped up preparations ...
Niger President Meets Student Leaders In Bid To End Protests
Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou held talks with student leaders Saturday in a bid to defuse the country's university crisis after ...
Nigeria Marks Third Anniversary of Schoolgirl Kidnap
Nigerians rallied Friday to mark the third anniversary of the mass abduction of 276 schoolgirls by Boko Haram, as their ...
Tensions Simmer After Ile-Ife Ethnic Clashes In Nigeria
For his whole life, Hausa trader Bashiru Tanko has lived peacefully alongside the Yoruba people of Ile-Ife in southwest Nigeria. ...
‘Galamseyers’ Operate At Night Too – Okyenhene
It has emerged that persons who indulge in small scale illegal mining also known as galamsey, do not only operate ...
African Migrants Sold In Libya ‘slave Markets’
Africans trying to reach Europe are being sold by their captors in “slave markets” in Libya, the International Organization for ...
Rise In Boko Haram Child Suicide Bombers ‘alarming’
An "alarming" number of children, most of them girls, have been used by Boko Haram as suicide bombers in the ...
African Migrants Seeking Europe Sold As ‘slaves’ For $200
African migrants trying to reach Europe are being sold into slavery in Libya, including for sex, for as little as ...
Various African Designers Set To Celebrate Ghana At 60 At Accra Fashion Week With Massive Fashion Festival
Accra Fashion Week 2017 is already set for 3-8th October, and this year, the organizers promise it’s even going to ...
Two Turkish Nationals Kidnapped In Nigeria
Gunmen have kidnapped two Turkish nationals from their hotel in southern Nigeria's oil-rich Akwa Ibom state, police said Tuesday in ...
Niger Troops Kill 57 Boko Haram Fighters
Niger troops have killed 57 Boko Haram jihadists during fighting in the southeast Niger, a security source told AFP Monday. ...
Meningitis Outbreak Infects Thousands
One of the worst hit areas is Sokoto near the border with Niger At least 300 people have died in ...
Nigeria Starts Vaccination Drive Against Meningitis Outbreak
Nigeria has started a mass vaccination programme in a bid to stop an outbreak of meningitis. More than 300 people ...
Nigeria Starts Vaccine Drive To Stop Meningitis Outbreak
Health workers in Nigeria on Wednesday began a mass vaccination programme to try to halt a mass outbreak of meningitis ...
The Rule of ECOWAS Law On the Nigerian Law Against Dansuki
It is a common saying that 'where there is no law, there is no justice'. Thus anything goes! One thing ...
‘Ghana Football Will Miss Sam Arday’
'Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the LORD your God is with ...
Pay TV Operator Acquires Media Licence To 2018 World Cup
According to the company’s Vice President, the newly acquired StarTimes rights indicates the company’s desire to provide subscribers with the ...