Terrorist violence drives mass exodus from Marte, Nigeria
A recent upsurge in terrorist attacks in northeastern Nigeria has forced over 20,000 residents out of Marte, a conflict-ravaged town...
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Climate change threatens Nigeria’s future food security
Nigeria is undergoing a rapid shift in climate, with prolonged periods of extreme heat depleting water resources and placing the...
Russia could threaten African gas warns expert
As investors pursue Africa's dizzying wealth of natural resources, the scramble for African gas has hit a new intensity. At...
Islamic state affiliate claim responsibility for attack in Nigeria
Islamic State affiliate known as IS West Africa Province have reportedly claimed responsibility for a roadside bomb attack that has...
Roadside bomb reportedly kills 26 in Northeast Nigeria
A roadside bomb has killed a reported 26 people in northeastern Nigeria according to local police and reported by Africa...
Adesewa Olofinko: US and China tariff war’s effect on Africa
In the current trade conflict between the US and China, the most misunderstood player isn’t China or the US —...
Cameroon: 12 soldiers dead after Islamic militants attack border
At least 12 Cameroonian soldiers have been killed in an attack by Islamic militants on the country's border with Nigeria....
Dozens of Nigerian women and children deported from Libya
More than 150 Nigerian women and children have been deported from Libya as part of a UN-backed “voluntary return” scheme...
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,...
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...
