West Africa

Local media in Nigeria have reported of the kidnapping of the mother of ex-footballer, Samson Siasia. Gunmen reportedly broke into the apartment of Beauty Siasia,...

In 2016 before general elections in the Gambia, opposition political parties formed a coalition hoping it could be strong enough to defeat Yahya Jammeh...

Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has delivered a damning verdict on the Buhari government. He has described it as a failure.Soyinka told a group...

On Sunday two housemates, Ella and Kimoprah were evicted from the Big Brother Naija ‘Pepper Dem Gang’ show.This is the second week of eviction...

In this year's edition of the Big Brother Naija TV reality show, Biggie the supposed owner of the house introduced new currencies. The Bet9ja coins...

Nigerian-born British boxer, Anthony Joshua is back in Nigeria after recently losing his world titles to Mexican boxer Andy Ruiz Jr.On Saturday the boxer...

Gunmen have killed the uncle of a young Nigerian senator, Elisha Abbo. His stepmother has also been abducted by the gunmen.Police in Adamawa on...

Ghana's President, Nana Akufo Addo has told an international gathering of the African Diaspora in France that Africa's ties with Europe have not helped...

Nigeria is hoping to get a national carrier that can serve international purposes as well with the help of Ethiopian Airlines. The Ethiopian Airlines on...

Daughter of a prominent Yoruba leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti has been reportedly murdered by herdsmen.Pa Reuben Fasoranti is the leader of socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere,...