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Hadiza Bala-Usman denies exempting Dangote from paying statutory charges
Hadiza Bala Usman, the suspended managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), says the agency under her leadership did not exempt Dangote ...
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Burglars target Nigeria president’s chief of staff’s residence
The Nigerian presidency has confirmed an attempted break-in by burglars into the official residence of the president’s chief of staff, Ibrahim Gambari...
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Portugal to train Mozambique forces in fight against terror
Portugal is to train Mozambican troops in an agreement aimed at boosting ongoing fight against an Islamist insurgency in the north of the southern Afr...
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Nigeria enters phase 4 of COVID lockdown as government shuts bar, recreational centres
The Federal Government has reintroduced COVID-19 restrictions across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). This new directive is to t...
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At least 28 Nigerians die in boat accident in Niger state
A boat carrying around 100 people has capsized in the central Nigerian state of Niger. Officials say 28 bodies have been recovered so far while 65 pas...
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Algeria moves to bar unauthorised protests
The authorities in Algeria have decreed that weekly protests will be barred if they do not have prior approval. The Friday mass demonstrations began i...
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Six killed in Somalia police station suicide bombing
A suicide bomber has killed at least six people, including senior police officers, at a police station in the Somali capital, Mogadishu. The bomber de...
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Kenya’s health ministry to redistribute 200,000 unused COVID-19 vaccines
Kenya’s health ministry plans to redistribute at least 200,000 doses of unused Covid-19 vaccines. The country’s Health Minister Mutahi Kag...
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Gunmen abduct 40 worshippers during Ramadan prayers in Nigeria
Gunmen have abducted some 40 worshippers from a mosque during overnight Ramadan prayers in the town of Jibiya, police in the north-western Nigerian st...
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Anger as Amazon builds headquarters on sacred land in South Africa
An indigenous group in South Africa has condemned a decision to go ahead with a multimillion-dollar development in Cape Town which will include the Af...