Nigeria security forces ‘killed’ #EndSARS protesters, says report
Lagos – A preliminary report by a commission probing the deaths of Nigerian protesters last year has found the... Read more
17 Nov, 2021
Lagos panel on protest crackdown submits report
Lagos – A judicial panel probing a bloody crackdown on protesters against police brutality last year in Nigeria’s economic hub... Read more
16 Nov, 2021
Death toll from Sierra Leone tanker blast rises to 144
Freetown – The blast from a fuel tanker that blew up in Sierra Leone’s capital of Freetown earlier this month... Read more
16 Nov, 2021
Businessman Sani Dangote’s body set to arrive in Nigeria today for burial – reports
Cape Town – The body of Sani Dangote, the vice president of the Nigerian cement group Dangote, is set... Read more
16 Nov, 2021
Woman stabs husband to death after he catches her with another man in their matrimonial bed
Cape Town – Police in Nigeria have reportedly arrested a woman for allegedly stabbing her husband to death after... Read more
15 Nov, 2021
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s brother Sani dies in US
Cape Town – Nigerian cement group Dangote vice president and businessman Sani Dangote, has reportedly died. According to reports,... Read more
15 Nov, 2021
At least 4 soldiers killed by suspected jihadists in Mali, army says
Bamako – Four Malian soldiers were killed by suspected jihadists on Sunday and several others wounded in an attack northeast... Read more
15 Nov, 2021
Suspected jihadists kill at least 20 in an attack Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou – Suspected jihadists killed at least 19 gendarmes and a civilian in an attack early on Sunday in northern... Read more
15 Nov, 2021
Broken dreams: Burkina’s orphans schooled in Castro’s Cuba
Ouagadougou – Thirty-five years ago, Burkina Faso’s radical leader Thomas Sankara sent 600 youngsters, most of them orphans, to train... Read more
14 Nov, 2021
At least 3 Nigerian troops killed as scores of Jihadists ambush military convoy
Kano – At least three Nigerian troops died when scores of jihadists ambushed a military convoy in northeastern Yobe state,... Read more
13 Nov, 2021
