By Alexander Winning JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Africa’s overburdened public health systems, dearth of testing facilities and overcrowded slums had experts predicting a disaster wh... Read more

ABUJA (Reuters) – West African states are not ready to lift sanctions on Mali because the leaders of an Aug. 18 coup have not yet satisfied all the demands for a handover of power to a... Read more

Militants linked to the Islamic State group (IS) have used a donkey strapped with explosives to ambush the convoy of the governor of Nigeria’s north-eastern Borno state. Governor Babag... Read more

The convoy of Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum again came under attack earlier on Sunday on his way out of Baga, Channels Television has reported. According to the report, Zulum departed... Read more

The Inspector General of Police (I-G), Mr Mohammed Adamu, has pledged continuous support to  discourage examination malpractices during the West African Senior School Certificate Examin... Read more

The Nigeria Labour Congress on Friday insisted that it will go on with its planned mass action scheduled for Monday, September 28. In a communique by its General Secretary, Comrade Emmanuel... Read more

7 police officers, 3 soldiers among dead, according to local media At least 15 people were killed Friday in an attack by the Boko Haram terror group on a convoy of a state governor.  Bo... Read more

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it is working hard with the Federal Government toward ensuring safe school reopening considering the importance of health to societal develop... Read more

The people of Itele community in Ado Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun on Wednesday besieged the Governor’s Office in Abeokuta, demanding the appointment and installation of a new tradit... Read more