Nigerian secessionist activist Simon Ekpa jailed for terrorism in Finland
HELSINKI, Finland (BN24) — A court in Finland has sentenced Simon Ekpa, a prominent Nigerian-Finnish secessionist activist, to six years in prison after convicting...
70 killed in Gambia as migrant boat capsizes
BANJUL, Gambia (BN24) — At least 70 people have died after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the coast of Mauritania, Gambia’s foreign affairs...
2 Kenyan policemen killed and 8 others injured in Haiti armored vehicle accident
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (BN24) — An accident involving two armored vehicles in Haiti killed a Kenyan police officer and a civilian and injured eight other...
Pregnant woman disarmed after attempted knife attack on allegedly cheating boyfriend in South Africa
Canelands, South Africa (BN24) – A 25-year-old pregnant woman was disarmed by local authorities on Saturday after she allegedly attempted to stab her 32-year-old...
Crisis erupts in Ibeju-Lekki, Nigeria, as Residents Protest Killing Of Unarmed Man By Police
IBEJU-LEKKI, Nigeria (BN24) — Tensions flared in Ibeju-Lekki on Friday as residents took to the streets in a mass protest over the killing of...
