Countries At least 16 people killed in an attack in Nigeria Jos – Sixteen people have been killed in an attack in northcentral Nigeria, where clashes between herders and farmers... Read more 25 Dec, 2023
Countries Gunmen kill four soldiers, kidnap two Koreans in Nigeria Lagos – Gunmen have ambushed a convoy in southern Nigeria, killing four soldiers, two civilian drivers and abducting two... Read more 14 Dec, 2023
Countries SA Seizes 865kg banned skin products from Nigerian flight Cape Town – The Border Management Authority’s (BMA) port health team at OR Tambo International Airport seized 865kg of... Read more 10 Dec, 2023
Burkina Faso Ziyech strikes as Morocco win while Ghana, South Africa crash Johannesburg — Hakim Ziyech scored from a 40-metre drive as shock 2022 World Cup semi-finalists Morocco beat 10-man Tanzania... Read more 22 Nov, 2023
Countries Another World Cup blow for Nigeria after Zimbabwe draw Johannesburg — Nigeria suffered a second setback in four days to their hopes of competing at the 2026 World... Read more 20 Nov, 2023
Countries Nigeria frees 4 000 prisoners to ease jail crowding Lagos – Thousands of detainees across Nigeria have been released from prison in an effort to tackle overcrowding, interior... Read more 20 Nov, 2023
Countries Pro-Palestinian protest leaves one dead in Nigeria Kano — Clashes between police and a Shiite group protesting Israel’s assault on Gaza left one person dead and... Read more 17 Nov, 2023
Countries Nigeria leave out Osimhen and Chukwueze for World Cup qualifiers Lagos — Nigeria have named a 23-man squad without injured Victor Osimhen and Samuel Chukwueze for upcoming 2026 World... Read more 10 Nov, 2023
Business Top US official applauds Nigerian economic reforms Lagos – A senior US official on Monday applauded tough reforms taken by Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu since... Read more 19 Sep, 2023
Business Nigeria appoints new central bank chief Abuja – Nigeria’s president Bola Ahmed Tinubu has named a US-educated former investment banker as his new central bank... Read more 16 Sep, 2023