Niger junta slams ‘inhumane’ ECOWAS sanctions

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Almost three weeks after Niger's president Mohamed Bazum was deposed, the new military leadership strongly criticized sanctions imposed by ECOWAS and the West African...

COAS tasks Nigerian Army on efficient data management, record keeping

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The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja has tasked officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army on efficient data management and record...

Group takes anti-human trafficking crusade to markets in Asaba

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A NGO, Journalists Against Trafficking in Persons on Monday, August 14, 2023 took the campaign against human trafficking to Nyanga and Wazobia markets in...

FRSC arrest 281,421 road traffic offenders in 6 months

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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) arrested at least 281,421 traffic offenders nationwide between January and June. Its spokesman, Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) Bisi Kazeem, told...

NBTE unveils online programmes for HND conversion to BSc in one...

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The National Board for Technical Education has unveiled an online top-up programme for Higher National Diploma holders to convert their certification to Bachelor’s Degree...

In Mali, the army recovers a UN base coveted by the...

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The United Nations Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) announced on Sunday that it had "anticipated" , for security reasons, its withdrawal from a camp in...

Transfer: Real Madrid sign Kepa on loan from Chelsea

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Real Madrid have completed the signing of Kepa Arrizabalaga on a season-long loan from Chelsea. The 28-year-old was missing in action during Chelsea’s opening-day draw...

Ethiopian police arrest hundreds during state of emergency

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Authorities in Ethiopia are carrying out mass arrests of hundreds, even thousands, of people in the capital after deadly unrest in the country's Amhara...

Niger: at least 6 soldiers and 10 “terrorists” killed in the...

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Six Nigerien soldiers and ten "terrorists" were killed Sunday in fighting in the west of the country, said a statement from the High Command...

New interception of Senegalese migrants on the Moroccan coast

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A Moroccan coastal surveillance unit intercepted a boat carrying 130 Senegalese illegal migrants on Saturday when it ran aground off Dakhla in Western Sahara,...