Nigeria is experiecing profound economic turmoil resulting in diminished purchasing power, hyperinflation, devaluation of the naira currency and disruptions in the food supply ... Read more »
The head of Niger's armed forces, Moussa Salaou Barmou, has announced the formation of a new anti-Jihadist force following a meeting with his counterparts from Mali and Burkina ... Read more »
Although the World Health Organisation has continuously warned of the serious health risks associated with FGM, many countries have struggled to end the practice. The Gambian ... Read more »
Following weeks of protests against the government's decision to postpone the country's presidential election, President Macky Sall has announced March 24 as the new date for the ... Read more »
42 out of 73 members of the House of Representatives have endorsed a resolution for the establishment of a war and economic crimes court to prosecute perpetrators of the country's ... Read more »
Tributes have continued to pour in for veteran Nollywood actor, John Okafor popularly known as Mr Ibu. He was 62. Mr Ibu leaves behind a remarkable legacy, having graced ... Read more »
A new report on global terrorism shows a dramatic rise in the number of terrorism-related deaths while revealing that the Sahel region of Sub-Saharan Africa witnessed more deaths ... Read more »
The embattled President presented the amnesty move as a way of reuniting the country after bouts of unrest that have killed dozens. Hundreds of opposition members have reportedly ... Read more »
Dozens of Muslims were shot at the weekend as they gathered for the traditional early morning Islamic prayer - the same day an attack on a church in another part of the country ... Read more »
The Nigerian army has denied claims of an impending coup plot within its ranks as categorically false. The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) response comes after a report from ... Read more »
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