Niger’s 7.4 million registered voters return to the polls on Sunday in a presidential run-off to elect a president between the two front runners from the…
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Guinea-Bissau’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Communities announces that Aristides Gomes, former Prime Minister, has been granted permission to travel abroad for medical treatment.…
The $1.98bln railway project connecting Nigeria to neighbours, Niger Republic, kicked off on Tuesday after President Muhammadu Buhari performed its ground-breaking ceremony. The rail line is…
The fact that you gave birth to a child who is involved in cultism, does not in itself make you guilty under Nigerian law.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria has announced that the demand for oxygen by coronavirus patients has increased to 400 cylinders per day. Sanwo-Olu…
Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has signed a law designed to check the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the country. Boss Mustapha, the chairman of the…
The remains of former Ghanaian President, Jerry John Rawlings, has been buried at the military cemetery on Wednesday 0following a burial service at Ghana’s Independence Square.…
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, announced a list of new service chiefs after years of calls for the sacking of the now retired service chiefs.…
The African Union (AU) on Tuesday urged the International Community to help obtain resources necessary for a proper anti-terrorism effort in Mali and to support the…
The new Service Chiefs are: Major-General Leo Irabor, Chief of Defence Staff; Major-General I. Attahiru, Chief of Army Staff; Rear Admiral A.Z Gambo, Chief of Naval Staff; and Air-Vice Marshal I.O Amao, Chief of Air Staff.