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West African leaders on Saturday opened a meeting in Ghana’s capital Accra to decide whether to ease or ramp up sanctions against junta-ruled Mali, Burkina Faso, and Guinea.

West African leaders discuss sanctions on juntas

June 4, 2022

Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has denied nine sexual offences against six young women.

Manchester City’s Benjamin Mendy pleads not guilty to nine sex offences

May 23, 2022

Okomu Oil company has given out cheques of N90,000 each to no fewer than 35 students of tertiary institutions from about 20 host communities in three local government areas where it operates in Edo.

Okomu Oil begs host communities for protection

May 13, 2022

Liberians lament mounting municipal waste

Liberia grapples with heaps of city waste

April 28, 2022

This handout photo taken and released by the Turkish presidential press service on March 18, 2022, shows Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivering a speech during the inauguration ceremony of the 1915 Canakkale Bridge over the Dardanelles strait and the Malkara-Canakkale Motorway, in Canakkale, northwestern Turkey. (Photo by TURKISH PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE / AFP) /

Turkish leader inaugurates world’s longest suspension bridge

March 18, 2022

Seasoned actor, Chief Lari Williams of Village Headmaster has died at the age of 81. The talented actor passed on after battling a long time illness.

Nollywood veteran Lari Williams passes on

February 28, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday advised diplomats in the country to stay within the limits of their schedules, and not intrude in the internal politics of the country as the countdown to 2023 elections begins.

2023: President Buhari warns diplomats not to interfere in Nigeria’s internal politics

February 10, 2022

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for an urgent review of the revenue formula of the country.

Why Tinubu must never be Nigeria’s president

January 16, 2022

Nigerian government allays fears on post coronavirus food crises

November 18, 2021

NCAA: Why domestic airlines are springing up in Nigeria

September 19, 2021

The police command in Ekiti on Friday confirmed the killing of a police officer as gunmen allegedly abducted a Chinese expatriate in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital.

12 killed as gunmen attack Kaduna community

September 14, 2021

“At this moment, l cannot say how many students were taken away by the gunmen until l get there, but we have already mobilized security men and members of the vigilantatè who are now in pursuit of the abductors,” the commissioner stated.

Kaduna: 12 killed as gunmen attack community

September 14, 2021

Veteran Nollywood actress, Rachel Oniga, has passed.

Delta: Rachel Oniga played significant role in building Nollywood

July 31, 2021

A view of the construction of Peljesac Bridge in Komarna, Croatia, Wednesday, July 28, 2021. European Union-funded Peljesac Bridge in southern Croatia that has been built by a Chinese state-owned company was opened late Wednesday. The bridge was designed to connect two swaths of Adriatic Sea coastline and passes over a small stretch of Bosnia's territory. (AP Photo)

Croatia celebrates joining of controversial Adriatic Sea bridge

July 29, 2021

Chan Han Choi, 62, from Sydney, was charged in 2017 with offences including seeking to broker deals between North Korea and Indonesia.

Australian jailed 42 months for trying to sell missile parts to North Korean

July 27, 2021