President Goodluck Jonathan has fired the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation's Andrew Yakubu and appointed Joseph Thlama Dawha as Group Managing Director, while also ... Read more »
Olushola Ajose, popularly known as Afrikan Boy, speaks about his career, Africa and his collaboration with South African musician Spoek Mathambo. Read more »
Amnesty International and other groups in the Niger Delta have disclosed that little action had been taken by the government and oil giant Shell, to clean up pollution caused by ... Read more »
American doctor Kent Brantly and missionary Nancy Writebol are said to be recovering after receiving a dose of an experimental serum before leaving Liberia. Read more »
Nigeria is taking measures to fight the spread of Ebola, with Lagos State urging the national government to close its borders - This comes as the doctor who treated Liberian ... Read more »
The panel set up to investigate 16 allegations of gross misconduct leveled against Governor Umaru Al-Makura by the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, dismissed the allegations for ... Read more »
A couple of weeks back it was easy to stumble upon small groups questioning whether or not Ebola actually existed. In the last few days, however, the discourse has changed. You ... Read more »
The U.S. Center for Disease Control has announced it is sending 50 disease-control experts to West Africa to help "find, respond to and stop the spread of the deadly Ebola virus". Read more »
Police used teargas to disperse hundreds of supporters of Karim Wade, the son of former president Abdoulaye Wade, who stands accused of illegally amassing a fortune of U.S.$240 ... Read more »
At least 27 people have died as a result of a cholera outbreak at the Internally Displaced Persons' resettlement camp in Biu, Borno State. Read more »
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