Nigeria’s Buhari to run for re-election: official
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari declared Monday he would seek re-election next year, in a move
American rapper Puff Daddy to tour Africa
Award-winning rapper and business mogul Sean Diddy Combs will soon be touring Africa, with his
Ramaphosa expresses condolences to Nene family
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his condolences following the death of former diplomat
African record spurs sprinter Blessing Okagbare
Blessing Okagbare’s quest to successfully defend her Commonwealth Games 100 and 200 metres sprint
George Nene dies
The former South African ambassador to Nigerian and Switzerland George Nene has died.
15 killed in Nigeria bank robbery, attack on police station
Fifteen people were killed on Thursday when a gang of armed men attacked two banks and a police
Lassa fever kills 142 in Nigeria since January
Lassa fever has killed 142 people in Nigeria since the start of the year, says the Nigeria Centre
Nigeria ex-president ‘unaware’ of Cambridge Analytica campaign role
Nigerian former President Goodluck Jonathan “wasn’t aware” of any use of Cambridge Analytica in his
20 killed in Boko Haram attack on Nigerian army base
Boko Haram killed at least 20 people and wounded scores of others in coordinated attacks on a
Supermodel Naomi Campbell urges Vogue to launch African edition
Supermodel Naomi Campbell said that Vogue magazine should launch an African edition to recognize the
Suspected Boko Haram militants kill at least 15 in Nigeria’s Maiduguri
A Boko Haram attack in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri killed at least 15 people and wounded 83, a
Fire kills five in displaced persons’ camp in Nigeria
Five people were killed when a fire broke out in a camp housing thousands displaced by Boko Haram
Nigerian girls reunited with families after Boko Haram kidnapping
The schoolgirls kidnapped by the Boko Haram jihadist group in Dapchi, northeastern Nigeria, were
SA businesses urged to invest in Nigerian free trade zone
The South African business delegation taking part in the outward trade and investment mission in
Most of kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls return home
Islamist militants have warned the Nigerian parents of the 110 schoolgirls kidnapped last month,
Africa agrees to giant trade bloc, but Nigeria, South Africa sit it out
African leaders agreed on Wednesday to form a $3 trillion continental free-trade zone encompassing
Boko Haram releases 76 abducted schoolgirls: govt
Boko Haram jihadists have released 76 of the 110 schoolgirls who were abducted from the northeastern
WFP warns of famine threat in northeast Nigeria
Despite security challenges ravaging the north eastern states of Nigeria, the World Food Programme
Nigeria skips African summit in blow to free trade deal
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will not attend the African Union summit in Rwanda this week.
Nigeria’s Buhari says no rest until last kidnapped girl released
Nigeria’s president told the parents of 110 abducted schoolgirls on Wednesday he had ordered all