Photos: 52 Die In IDP Camp Bombing
Injured people being comforted at the IDP camp after an error aerial bombing attack by NAF. MSF Photo A Nigerian Air Force jet killed 52 people and injured 120
MSF: Nigeria Air Strike On Refugee Camp Kills Dozens
At least 50 people have been killed and 120 others wounded when the Nigerian military bombed a refugee camp in the country's northeast, according to aid group D
Military Repels Terrorists, Kills 10
Nigerian military kills 10 Boko Haram terrorists By Hamza Suleiman The Nigerian Military says it has successfully repelled an attack by the Boko Haram terroris
Boko Haram’s Crisis ‘Overwhelming’-UN
Abubakar Shekau, Boko Haram Leader The UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Stephen O'Brien, on Thursday told the Security Council that the humanitarian crisis caus
Buhari Appoints Execs Of River Basins
President Muhammadu Buhari: fills executive positions in River Basins President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the Executive Management of
Hissene Habre Seeks To Have Conviction Overturned
Lawyers for former Chadian president Hissene Habre have filed an appeal against his conviction for crimes against humanity, marking the final stage in a case pu
Chad's Hissene Habre Appeals Conviction, Life Sentence
Lawyers for former Chadian president Hissene Habre have filed an appeal against his conviction of crimes against humanity, marking the final stage in a landmark
Nigeria Marks 1,000 Days Since Chibok Girls' Abduction
Sunday marks a 1,000 days since 276 Nigerian girls were abducted from a school in the country's northeast by Boko Haram fighters. Some of them have since been r
Chad Shuts Border With Libya
President of Chad, Idriss Deby Itno Chad said it has closed its long border with Libya and will deploy troops to the area in an effort to prevent the influx…
Abubakar Shekau: Boko Haram Has Not Been Crushed
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau appeared in a new video on Thursday to dispute a claim by the Nigerian president and the army that the armed group had been ro
Economic Diversification: 5,000 Farmers Undergo Training On Wheat Cultivation
About 5,000 farmers in Kaduna state are set to undergo training on wheat cultivation, as part of efforts by the government to diversify the economy through agri
Cameroon Train Crash: Scores Killed, Hundreds Injured
At least 70 people were killed and nearly 600 injured when an overloaded passenger train travelling between Cameroon's two largest cities derailed and overturne
Full Text Of President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2016 Independence Speech
BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI ON OCTOBER 1ST 2016 TO MARK NIGERIA'S 56TH ANNIVERSARY Today – 1st October is a day of celebration for us Nigerians.
25 Years Later, AU Launches E-Passport
The African Union Summit ended yesterday with the launching of E-passport for all Africans in Kigali, Rwanda. African leaders on Sunday gathered at Rwanda's cap
Regional Maritime Bank: Scramble For Headquarters As Nigeria Dithers
NIGERIAN MARITIME • Stakeholders Say It's Not Priority Countries in Central Africa, particularly the French speaking, are believed to have joined in the race
Boko Haram: Affected Persons Hit 9 Million; Nigeria, Others Risk Worse Conditions – UN
More than 9 million people affected by the Boko Haram-related conflict across the Lake Chad Basin – 76 per cent of whom are in Nigeria – are grappling with
EgyptAir Confirms Wreckage Of Crashed Plane Found
Wreckage from an EgyptAir plane carrying 66 people that crashed Thursday in the Mediterranean has been found, the airline said, as investigators probed whether
Nigeria Seeks 916m Euros To Develop Lake Chad Region – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari stated on Saturday that 916 million Euros was required for the effective implementation of the Lake Chad Development and Climate Resi
Labour’s Minimum Wage Debacle
• Impact Of Policy Choices, Agreements Informed Review, Says TUC • 'Why Calls Are Misplaced, Insensitive Man is essentially driven by survival. This need se
Ending Boko Haram Should Not Have A Time Frame – US Tells Nigeria
The U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, on Friday, stated there would not be a timeframe to ending Boko Haram but that a comprehensive approach to e