Approximately 7,4 million Nigeriens will cast their vote in presidential and legislative elections on December 27, 2020. This could see the country's first democratic transition of ... Read more »
Former U.S. president Barrack Obama has shared a list of 30 songs that made his 2020 a great one. Wizkid's song, Essence featuring Tems, has made it to the list. The track Read more »
At least 300 students who were kidnapped last week from the Government Science Secondary School in Kankara have been released. The students were handed over to security officials ... Read more »
The country's telecommunications regulator has ordered mobile phone users to link their devices to their national identity numbers, raising the prospect of millions of lines being ... Read more »
Secretary to the Government of the Federation and chairman of the Presidential Task Force, Boss Mustapha, has said that the number of Covid-19 cases detected in the country in the ... Read more »
The government has said that it will reopen four border crossing points immediately, more than a year after closing its land borders to curb the smuggling of rice and weapons. It ... Read more »
Military interventions have failed to end a violent insurgency and humanitarian crisis. The crisis has grown from armed conflict in north-east Nigeria and expanded into ... Read more »
To try and avert a drastic decline in economic growth, the World Bank Group has approved a U.S.$1.5 billion dollars package to help build a resilient recovery post-COVID-19 in ... Read more »
At least 333 schoolboys are reportedly still missing after gunmen attacked an all-boys secondary school in Kankara, in Katsina State. Residents said the gunmen had earlier attacked ... Read more »
Human Rights Watch has said that excessive use of force was used to disperse opposition-led protests in the capital, Conakry. It said that the post presidential-election period in ... Read more »
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