Nigerian Governor to Pardon Death Row Inmate Convicted for Stealing Chickens
The governor of Osun State, south west of Nigeria, Ademola Adeleke has promised to pardon Segun Olowookere, who has spent a decade on death...
Dozens Dead or Missing After Fatal Congo River Boat Disaster
At least 25 people, including children, died when an overcrowded vessel capsized on Congo's Fimi River Tuesday, with dozens more passengers missing from the...
Congo Files Criminal Complaints Against Apple in Europe Over Conflict Minerals
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has filed criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium, accusing the tech giant of complicity in...
West African Bloc Approves Exit of Three Military-Led States, Grants Grace Period
Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have approved the withdrawal of three military-led nations—Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger—but offered a...
NDLEA Intercepts 83kg Methamphetamine, Loud Shipments from Canada; Arrests Three
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized methamphetamine and Loud cannabis shipments worth billions of naira at the Tin Can Seaport in...
