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Outspoken Nigerian emir facing graft probe

One of Nigeria's most prominent Muslim leaders is under investigation on suspicion of embezzlement, fuelling rumours that some want him removed after he made...

More than 20 militants on Mali, Burkina border killed

France has killed more than 20 militants hiding in a forest near the border between the West African countries of Mali and Burkina Faso...

Barrow marks 100 days in office and claims Gambians are a bit impatient

President of the Gambia, Adama Barrow, says he understands the impatience of the citizenry 100 days after he took over the reigns of the...

Mali extends state of emergency to quell Islamist attacks

Mali's National Assembly has voted to extend a state of emergency by six months in a bid to quell an upsurge in attacks by...

Africa rejects Europe’s ‘dirty diesel’

Governments in West Africa are taking action to stop the import of fuel with dangerously high levels of sulfur and other toxins. Much of...

Nigeria releases Biafra separatist leader Kanu on bail

The leader of a group calling for the secession of an area in southeast Nigeria, formerly known as Biafra, was released on bail on...

WHO explains cause of mystery deaths in Liberia

The World Health Organization (W.H.O) has explained how some nine people died mysteriously in Liberia. Eight others also fell sick after they were reported...

Five Nigerian soldiers killed by suicide bomb attack in Borno

Five Nigerian soldiers have been killed in a suicide bomb attack in northeastern Nigeria.  Another 40 sustained injuries in an attack carried out by Boko...

237 abandoned babies in Lagos rescued

Atleast some 237 babies, 106 male and 131 female, abandoned by their parents in the Nigerian city of Lagos have been rescued by officials. Local...

Nigerians urged to be calm over Buhari’s health

Nigerians have been urged by the country's presidency to remain calm and not to be anxious about the health status of their President. Muhammadu Buhari...

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