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In a major operation, the Nigerian military freed 350 hostages, mostly women and children, who had been held captive for months or

Armed men on motorcycles launched a deadly raid on villages in northcentral Nigeria on Monday night, leaving at least a dozen villagers

A Lagos federal high court judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) regulation requiring financial institutions to

Nigeria’s Senate has proposed a significant toughening of penalties for drug trafficking, with a new amendment that would make the death penalty

Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, made a grand entrance to Nigeria on Friday, greeted by cheers and

Bolt has recently laid off nearly half of its staff in Nigeria, a move that has sparked both concern and debate about

Kenya and Tanzania are on high alert as Cyclone Hidaya approaches, following devastating floods that have claimed nearly 400 lives and displaced

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, stated on Sunday that the current petrol scarcity, which is spreading to more states

Kenya’s military was deployed on Thursday to rescue victims of heavy rains that have killed dozens of people across East Africa over

Despite implementing a groundbreaking law in 2017 to ban single-use plastic bags, Kenya continues to grapple with plastic pollution, particularly in its

Armed men carried out attacks in the communities of Tilengpat and Butura in Bokkos and Mangu local government areas of Plateau State,

A decade ago, a crime that shook the conscience of the nation unfolded in the quiet town of Chibok, Borno state. Boko

Mali’s ruling junta has faced swift condemnation from political parties, civil society groups, and press watchdogs after ordering the suspension of political

Nigeria’s foreign exchange (FX) reserves are facing significant pressure as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) scrambles to defend the naira’s value.

Kenya’s healthcare system remains in crisis as the nationwide doctors’ strike entered its third week on Tuesday, April 2nd. The Kenya Medical

Murja Kunya is currently facing trial for charges related to misdemeanor, improper conduct, and immoral behavior, which are said to contravene Islamic

Togolese citizens will no longer directly elect their president following the adoption of a new constitution by lawmakers late Monday (Mar. 25).