Burkina Faso: 66 women, children freed from extremists – Army

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Burkina Faso's army has freed 66 women and children who were abducted earlier this month by Islamic extremists while gathering food in the country's...

Nigeria confirms diphtheria outbreak, monitors situation in 4 states

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Nigeria's health authorities confirmed a deadly outbreak of diftheria on Friday (Jan.20). In Kano state, one of the worst-hit states in the country's north, Dr. Aminu...

NDLEA destroys 317 tons of cannabis in Edo forest, arrests 4

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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), says it has destroyed and set ablaze over 317,417 kgs (317.4 metric tons) of cannabis sativa in...

Gunmen kill “Ebubeagu” commander, 2 others in Ebonyi

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Gunmen shot two persons dead in Mkpuma Akataka Community, Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi on Friday. A native of the community, Mrs Grace Nwite,...

Nigeria: a bitter campaign before the presidential election

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"Parkinson's disease", "stingy", "corrupt": the two main presidential candidates in Nigeria deliver a bitter end to the campaign, each calling for the arrest of...
Six pupils abducted from LGEA primary school Alwaza, Nasarawa State

Police confirm abduction of 6 pupils in Nasarawa State

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The Police in Nasarawa State say some gunmen on motorcycles on Friday abducted six pupils of Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) Primary School Alwaza,...
President Buhari to inaugurate 5 projects in Lagos

President Buhari to inaugurate 5 projects in Lagos

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The Lagos State Government on Friday said that President Muhammadu Buhari would be inaugurating at least five projects in the state in two days. The...
Tougher times await drug dealers in 2023

Drug barons and cartels will face tougher time in 2023 –...

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The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), retired Brig.-Gen. Mohammed Marwa said the agency has secured 3,733 convictions of...

Alleged drug deal: Abba Kyari, others know fate March 22

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An application filed by the DCP Abba Kyari and three other suspended police officers seeking to quash the criminal charges against them has been...

1 shot as police, traders clash in Lagos

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One person on Tuesday sustained gunshot wound in a clash between police and traders at Alaba Rago market, in Ojo area of Lagos State. The...