Nigerian military kills 140 gunmen, kidnappers/in /by
the operations targeted areas across multiple regions in Nigeria. Buba provided an update at the military's weekly briefing on Thursday.
Nigeria: Lokpobiri Assures Kogi of Support in Bid to Increase Oil Production/in /by
[Vanguard] The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri has assured the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Usman Ododo of Federal Government's support in the quest by the state to improve oil production.
Hama Amadou, emblematic opposition leader in Niger and former PM dies aged 74/in /by
According to local media reports, the ruling CNSP organized official funerals on Friday morning (Oct. 25). ama Amadou died in a hospital in the country’s capital, Niamey, Thursday, aged 74.
Mozambique: “Let us engage in dialogue,” says President-elect after days of opposition protest/in /by
The successor of President Filipe Nuysi in Mozambique called Thursday (Oct. 24) for unity. Daniel Chapo won disputed polls which were criticized by EU observers.
Nigeria: Helicopter Carrying Eight Passengers Crashes in Nigeria, Three Deaths Confirmed/in /by
[Premium Times] "Search and rescue missions are currently ongoing. So far, three bodies have been recovered," NNPC said.
Nigeria: Why Nigeria’s Oil Reserves Are Not Growing – Minister/in /by
[Premium Times] "For the past few years, Nigeria hasn't actually done much on exploration and that is why our reserves are not growing," Mr Lokpobiri said.
Nigeria: Tinubu Condoles NNPCL Over Helicopter Crash, Directs Expanded Search Mission/in /by
[Leadership] President Bola Tinubu has directed an intensification of search and rescue for passengers of the ill-fated helicopter that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near Bonny Finima on Thursday in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State.
Uganda: Bobi Urges Public Caution in Wake of Kigogwa Tanker Tragedy/in /by
[Nile Post] His comments came in response to the tragic incident in Kigogwa along the Kampala-Bombo road, which resulted in the deaths of at least 11 people.
Britain faces growing calls to open door to slavery reparations/in /by
Leaders of the Commonwealth group of 56 nations, most with roots in Britain's empire, are meeting in the South Pacific nation of Samoa.
Mozambique’s ruling party wins disputed polls/in /by
EU election observers said there had been ‘unjustified alterations’ to the results.