With pastors convincing followers to drink petrol, eat grass, snakes and rats, the South African Council of Churches is calling on the state to protect the human rights of people ... Read more »
The army has stated that media reports alleging the killing and drowning of 150 people in Kukuwa-Gari "cannot be substantiated''. Read more »
The Ghanaian government says the strike action by thousands of its public sector doctors, who are demanding better working conditions, is illegal. Read more »
Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has affirmed his administration's commitment to implement the 2025 Development Plan initiated by his predecessor, Babatunde Fashola. Read more »
Most of the victims had been shot or drowned while trying to escape in Yobe State. Read more »
Michael Kijana Wamalwa died in London's Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead on August 23, 2003, while undergoing treatment. Read more »
Media reports allege that representatives from the main opposition led by Morgan Tsvangirai were in Botswana lobbying the regional bloc to intervene in the Zimbabwean crisis. Read more »
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an investigation into the sale of Nigeria Telecommunications Company - sold by administration of former president Goodluck Jonathan for ... Read more »
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Ahmed Lawan Kuru as the new Managing Director of the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria, following the dissolution of executive ... Read more »
Abdullahi Dikko Inde, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, says he is not afraid of the government's ongoing investigation into alleged non-remittance of ... Read more »
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