Trump aid cuts threaten health crisis in Africa
Drastic new measures to cut US foreign aid by the Trump administration are set to devastate countries like Uganda, Nigeria,...
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Nigeria instates guidelines for organ transplants
On March 6th, the Nigerian Health Minister set out rules and guidelines surrounding organ and tissue transplants in the country....
Nigeria sets guidelines for organ and tissue transplants
Nigeria introduced comprehensive standards and guidelines for organ and tissue transplants in the country on March 6th. According to AfricaNews,...
UK court probes Shell over Niger Delta pollution
A pivotal hearing into allegations that British oil giant Shell contaminated extensive areas of the Niger Delta in Nigeria, destroying...
London court probes Shell over claims of Niger Delta pollution
The high court in London began a hearing to address allegations that oil company Shell has polluted areas of the...
Suspected Islamist militants kill 20 Nigerian troops
Suspected Islamist militants kill 20 Nigerian troops in Borno state on 24th January, Reuters reports. ISWAP fighters attacked the army’s...
At least 20 Nigerian troops killed by suspected Islamists
At least 20 Nigerian soldiers including a commanding officer were killed by suspected Islamist insurgents who attacked an army base...
At least 60 killed in Nigeria by fuel tanker truck blast
A minimum of 60 people were killed and more injured in northern Nigeria on January 18th when a petrol tanker...
Nigeria admitted to BRICS as a partner country
BRICS chair Brazil says Nigeria has been admitted as a “partner country” of the bloc, according to ABC on January...
Military accident in Nigeria kills at least 16
At least 16 people were killed in a military accident in Nigeria, following an air strike targeting bandits, in what...
Nigerian military kill at least 16 civilians in air strike mistake
Approximately 16 civilians in Zamfara State, Nigeria have been killed in a military air strike. According to BBC News on...
Nigeria: Military kills 16 civilians in air strike blunder
At least 16 civilians have been killed in Nigeria after the government air force mistook them for criminal gangs in...
China’s top diplomat on African charm offensive
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi has begun his traditional New Year tour of Africa, in another push by Beijing to...
Nigerian president visits Paris as France eyes renewal of ties
Nigerian president Bola Tinubu began a three-day state visit to France on November 28th in a bid to strengthen bilateral...
Libyan Football Federation to challenge AFCON sanctions
The Libyan Football Federation plans to take legal action to reverse sanctions imposed on them after the national side’s Africa...
