Unknown Gunmen Kill 12 Dead in Benin’s National Park W Attack
At least seven members of Benin Republic security forces and five rangers working with a conservation nonprofit have been killed…
Police Bust Child Trafficking Ring, Rescue Two-Month-Old Baby in Lagos, Nigeria
Detectives from the Oko-Oba Division of the Lagos State Police Command in Nigeria have successfully dismantled a child trafficking ring,…
Nigerian Women’s Basketball Team Denied Entry to Opening Ceremony Boat at Paris Olympics Due to Overcrowding
The Nigeria women’s basketball team faced an unexpected setback when they were denied entry to the delegation’s boat for the…
Seven Killed, Many Injured in Concert Stampede in Congo’s Capital
Seven people were killed and numerous others injured during a stampede at a music concert in Congo’s capital, Kinshasa, on…
Rebel Coalition in Mali Claims to Have Killed Dozens of Soldiers and Russian Wagner Mercenaries in Major Battle
A coalition of armed groups in Mali’s predominantly Tuareg north claimed on Saturday that it had killed dozens of government…
Democratic Republic of Congo Releases First Inmates from Kinshasa Jail to Ease Overcrowding
At least 7,000 inmates are set to be granted conditional release from the Makala Central Prison in the Democratic Republic…
Nigeria Court Convicts 125 Boko Haram Militants in Mass Trial
A court in Nigeria has convicted 125 Boko Haram Islamist militants and financiers on various terrorism-related offences.The Attorney General’s office…
Ghana Police File Injunction to Stop Gen-Z Demonstration
The Ghana Police Service has filed an injunction to prevent the Gen-Z demonstration from taking place.The seven-day protest, scheduled from…
Hardship Protest: Organisers Defy Nigerian Government, Insist on August Rallies
As momentum continues to build in Nigeria ahead of the planned nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest, some organizers, previously tagged as ‘faceless,’…
Nigeria Moves to Placate Youth to Avert Looming Inflation Protests
Days before a nationwide protest over bad governance and the high cost of living, Nigerian leadership is offering its young…
