Top Stories

UYO - The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested seven persons for allegedly transporting fake petroleum products to Akwa Ibom and Kano States. Mr Pedro Ideba, The...

By Ange Aboa ABIDJAN  - A court in Ivory Coast sentenced former first lady Simone Gbagbo on Tuesday to 20 years in prison for her role in a 2011 post-election...

A senior Nigerian military official said Monday that a joint offensive by neighbouring Chad and Niger targeting Boko Haram militants in northeastern Nigeria is "consistent with the understanding that there...

‎ The armies of Niger and Chad on Sunday launched a “ground and air” offensive against the Islamist Boko Haram group in Borno, a source from the Niger government said....