Lack of CBT Centres Forces Abuja Students Into Costly and Risky Journeys By Habibat Muhammad Sani The scorching sun is the first thing Adamu Zahradeen remembers whenever he thinks about…
Europe Turns to Africa as Five Countries Plan Overseas Migrant Return Hubs Five European Union countries are moving towards establishing migrant return centres outside Europe, with an African country expected…
Dangote Foundation Offers Students Free Shares to Promote Early Investment The Aliko Dangote Foundation has introduced a programme that will allow eligible Nigerian students to receive additional shares in Dangote…
US rapper Rick Ross Arrested Over Alleged Domestic Assault US rapper Rick Ross has been arrested in Miami Beach, Florida, after a woman he was previously in a relationship with…
Ebola Response Hit as Thousands Flee DR Congo Camp Thousands of displaced people have fled an Ebola-affected camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) after soldiers entered the site…
Wike’s Son Denies $2.1m Abuja Land Deal as Court Examines Travel Records A $2.1 million land dispute involving Jordan Wike, son of Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike, has taken…
Gunmen Abduct NYSC Members in Imo, 10 Rescued Gunmen have abducted National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members and other passengers after attacking two buses along the Owerri–Onitsha Road near Umunoha,…
Ronaldo Exit Puts Portugal’s New Era Under Pressure Cristiano Ronaldo’s sudden departure from Portugal’s training camp has raised fresh questions about his future with the national team, just as new…
Burundi Joins Growing List of African Destinations for US Deportees Burundi has agreed to receive some migrants deported by the United States, adding the East African country to a growing…
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Launch Tafouk TV to Push Their Own Narrative Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have launched Tafouk TV, a joint television channel created by the Alliance…
Ethiopia Turns Coffee Waste Into Fruity Drink Ethiopia is finding a new use for coffee cherries that are normally discarded during processing, turning their dried pulp and skin into a…
Botswana Faces Backlash Over Elephant Killings for Independence Celebrations Botswana is facing criticism from animal-rights and conservation groups after authorities authorised the hunting of 23 elephants to provide meat for…
Dangote Breaks Ground on $16bn Kenya Refinery to Reshape East Africa’s Fuel Supply Dangote Group has begun construction of a $16 billion oil refinery in Kenya, in a project aimed…
Three More Nigerians Killed in South Africa, Death Toll Rises to 12 Three more Nigerians have been killed in separate incidents in South Africa, bringing the number of Nigerian nationals…
Morocco Appoints First Woman Prime Minister After Election Victory Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as the country’s first woman prime minister, after her Authenticity and…
Dangote, Ruto to Break Ground on $16bn Kenya Refinery Despite Court Dispute Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote and Kenyan President William Ruto are set to break ground on Wednesday on a…
