The Paramount Ruler of Eket, in Eket local government area, Edidem Etim Abia has commended Governor Udom Emmanuel for ensuring […]
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Cameroon: Large-Scale Boko Haram Attacks Leave Thousands Homeless
Yaounde — Officials on Cameroon’s northern border with Nigeria say Boko Haram militants in the past week destroyed hundreds of […]
South Africa: Last-Minute Delay to Court Hearing On Eviction of Homeless People On Cape Town’s Streets
The Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa, representing about 120 homeless people, wants the City to provide “proper alternative accommodation” […]
Kenya: Detectives Discover 15 Graves in Embattled ‘Pastor’ Paul Makenzi’s Farm
Malindi — Homicide detectives have discovered 12 graves believed to be those of followers of embattled preacher Paul Nthenge Makenzi […]
Ramadan: WhatsApp group raises N5.1m to assist vulnerable in Katsina
A WhatsApp platform, Katsina City News, has raised donations totalling N5.1 million to assist the needy during the Ramadan fasting […]
Rights commission receives 48 complaints in Gombe – Official
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, in Gombe State, said it received no fewer than 48 complaints of alleged human […]
Nnamdi Kanu’s guts, Igbo origin reason FG holding him – Malcolm Omirhobo claims
A human rights lawyer, Malcolm Omirhobo has tackled the Federal Government over the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader […]
Eid el Fitr: NSCDC deploys 600 personnel to Zamfara, tasks operatives on professionalism
Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC has deployed 600 personnel for the Eid- el-Fitr […]
Why Owerri zone should produce next Imo gov – Iwuanyanwu
Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu An elder statesman, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has said it is Owerri zone’s turn to produce the next […]
Burundi: Govt Launches Manhunt for Former PM Accused of Plotting Coup
The authorities in Burundi are searching for former prime minister Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, seven months after he was dismissed in a […]
Africa: Multiple Murders – a Mark of South Africa’s Gun and Organised Crime Crisis
Incidents that claim more than one victim have soared, with KwaZulu-Natal as the epicentre of the phenomenon. Early Sunday morning, […]
South Africa: Refugee Families Camped Outside UNHCR Offices in Pretoria on Brink of Eviction
The refugees say they do not want to return to their homes in South Africa or to their countries of […]
Kane can win trophy at Tottenham, says Chairman, Levy
Harry Kane’s first-half goal proved enough for Tottenham to secure victory Photo: LiveScore Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy says Harry Kane […]
Nadal pulls out of Madrid, may miss French Open
Rafael Nadal said Thursday he will miss the Madrid Masters tournament later this month as he continues his recovery from […]
Aisha Buhari inspects ongoing construction of Africa First Ladies Peace Mission Secretariat in Abuja
The President, Africa First Ladies Peace Mission, AFLPM, Aisha Buhari of Nigeria, on Wednesday visited the site of the ongoing […]
Nigerian govt orders acting Immigration CG, Isah Jere, to proceed on retirement
The Board of the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, has directed the acting Comptroller-General of the organisation, Isah Jere, to handover […]