Student allegedly pours boiling water on lodge mate following sexual assault allegation, in Nigeria
AWKA, Nigeria (BN24) — A male student at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, widely known as UNIZIK, is receiving hospital treatment for burns after a female...
Nigeria’s President Tinubu Relieves Police Chief Egbetokun of Duties Amid Leadership Shake up
ABUJA, Nigeria (BN24) —President Bola Tinubu has relieved Kayode Egbetokun of his duties as Inspector-General of Police, signaling a significant shift in the leadership...
Senegal Moves to Raise Minimum Prison Term for Homosexuality to 5 Years Under New Bill
(AP) — Senegal’s prime minister on Tuesday introduced legislation that would increase the minimum prison sentence for homosexuality from one year to five years,...
DRC-Burundi Border Reopens After Two-Month Closure, Reviving Trade and Raising Hopes in Uvira
UVIRA, Democratic Republic of the Congo (BN24) Movement resumed Monday at the main crossing between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Burundi, ending...
Fire Engulfs Murtala Muhammed International Airport Old Terminal in Lagos, Nigeria
LAGOS, Nigeria (BN24) — Around 10 individuals remain trapped in the control tower of Murtala Muhammad International Airport’s old terminal as a fire continues...
