Forces in the autonomous Puntland region of Somalia have succeeded in taking over a pirate haven and freed the crew members of a ship that was seized nearly three years ago. Read more »
A former General Service Unit officer has been arrested in connection with the recent Tana Delta clashes that left scores dead. Read more »
The government has issued a stern warning to politicians using social media to propagate hate campaigns. Read more »
President Mwai Kibaki pardoned 6,700 prisoners to ease congestion in the country's penal institutions. Read more »
Several people are reported dead in renewed clashes between the Orma and Pokomo communities after they were ordered to surrender arms. Read more »
A French national has been kidnapped and two persons killed after attacks by gunmen on a police station in Katsina State. Read more »
Former Governor of Kogi State Abubakar Audu has been declared wanted in connection with alleged misappropriation of public funds. Read more »
The national assembly has approved billions more than the president proposed to spend for the next year. Read more »
Nigeria police have made more arrests in connection with deaths of four students from Uniport University. Classes have officially begun again but some students are reluctant to ... Read more »
The actress Nkiru Sylvanus who was kidnapped along with former Mr Nigeria Kenneth Okolie has been released by kidnappers. Read more »
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