Nigeria: Again Boko Haram Attacks Borno Governor’s Convoy
Maiduguri — Barely 48 hours when some members of dreaded Boko Haram ambushed convoy of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum along Cross Kauwa-Baga road ...
Nigeria: Labour Unions Suspend Planned Strike
Organised labour comprising the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have suspended Monday's nationwide strike following agreements reached with the ...
Coronavirus: Cork, Wicklow, Galway and Louth may face extra restrictions as 430 new cases confirmed, most since April
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Nigeria: Boko Haram Convoy Attack Death Toll Rises to 30
The death toll from a jihadist attack on the convoy of the regional governor in northeast Nigeria has risen to 30, security sources ...
Kenya: Ruto Allies Ask Kenyatta to Dissolve Parliament, Calls for Elections
Jubilee lawmakers allied to Deputy President William Ruto have asked President Uhuru Kenyatta to dissolve Parliament over the two thirds gender rule as ...
Somalia: Parliament Endorses Delegate Voting System
Somalia's parliament on Saturday approved the electoral model reached last week by President Mohamed Farmaajo and leaders from the five federal states, paving ...
Nigeria: 39 in 100 Nigerians Want a UK Degree
At least 39 in 100 Nigerians say they would prefer to own an international degree from universities in the United Kingdom. This is ...
Nigeria: 13 Boko Haram Members, Family Surrender – Nigerian Military
The Defence Headquarters says 13 Boko Haram terrorists alongside six women and 17 children from Kodila village have surrendered to troops of 151 ...
Sudan: The Nile River Led to Khartoum’s Growth, but Now Threatens the City
Over the past few weeks, floods - following exceptionally heavy rains - have hit Sudan. Many parts of the country have been affected ...
Nigeria: Kaduna Govt Jettisons Report of Zazzau Kingmakers Over ‘Vote Buying’ Allegation
A new emir is being awaited for Zazzau emirate seven days after the stool became vacant. The Kaduna state government will not work ...