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Burkina Faso’s Military Government Claims It Has Foiled A “Major” Coup Attempt.

By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro Burkina Faso’s military-led government announced on Monday that it had thwarted a “major plot” to overthrow junta leader Captain...

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Nigeria: Governor Raises Alarm Over Possible Boko Haram Resurgence

By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro The governor of Borno State in northeastern Nigeria has raised concerns over a resurgence of Boko Haram, warning that...

Security

Nigeria:MC Oluomo Successor Lagos NURTW Chairman, Escapes Assassination Attempt

By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro The Chairman of the Lagos State Council of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Mustapha Adekunle—popularly known...

Security

Kenya wraps up investigation into 2012 death of Agnes Wanjiru involving British soldiers.

By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro Kenyan investigators have concluded a probe into the 2012 death of Agnes Wanjiru, a 21-year-old mother last seen with...

Security

Zimbabwe: A National Protest Ruined Amid Heavy Security Presence

By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro A national protest meant to pressure Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa to resign turned into a shutdown as citizens opted...

Security

Woman Charged with Alleged Baby Boy Abduction in Anambra

By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu A 24-year-old unemployed woman, Ugochi Ugbawu, was arraigned before the Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Court in Awka, Anambra...

Security

12 Cameroonian Soldiers Killed In An Attack Near Lake Chad By Islamic Militants

By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro At least 12 Cameroonian soldiers were killed Monday night in an attack by Islamic militants on the border with...

Security

Slave Markets Flourish In Africa’ – Soyinka laments

By Chinasaokwu Helen Okoro Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka on Tuesday described the decade-long abduction of schoolgirls from Chibok town in Borno State, Nigeria,...

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Desertification worsens poverty, food insecurity – Experts

Desertification worsens poverty, food insecurity – Experts Environmental experts have called for urgent and coordinated action to tackle desertification, warning that the growing...

Health

Sickle Cell Disease: Between Inherited Pain, Genotype Choices, and Hope on the Horizon

Sickle Cell Disease: Between Inherited Pain, Genotype Choices, and Hope on the Horizon Every year on World Sickle Cell Day, millions of people...

Opinion

Father’s Day: The Hidden Humanity Behind Fatherhood

By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu Father’s Day: The Hidden Humanity Behind Fatherhood I lost my father when I was still a toddler, and I...

Opinion

The Woman Who Turned Possibility Into Legacy: A Birthday Tribute to Dr. Kate Ufere Okorie

By: Chioma Madonna Ndukwu The Woman Who Turned Possibility Into Legacy: A Birthday Tribute to Dr. Kate Ufere Okorie The first day I...

Sport

Japan Cruise in Style as Curaçao Goalkeeper Defies the Odds Against Ecuador

Japan Cruise in Style as Curaçao Goalkeeper Defies the Odds Against Ecuador Japan put on a tactical footballing masterclass at Monterrey Stadium, routing...

Sport

Undav Double Completes Dramatic Germany Comeback to Sink Ivory Coast

Undav Double Completes Dramatic Germany Comeback to Sink Ivory Coast   Germany secured their place in the World Cup Round of 32 with...

ConflictInternational

Iran Alleges Ceasefire Violations, Orders Closure of Strait of Hormuz

Iran Alleges Ceasefire Violations, Orders Closure of Strait of Hormuz Iran has accused the United States and Israel of failing to respect the...

Sport

Almirón Makes Unwanted History After Rare Red Card for Mouth Covering in World Cup

Almirón Makes Unwanted History After Rare Red Card for Mouth Covering in World Cup Paraguay midfielder Miguel Almirón was sent off during his...

Environment

NCF, partners call for stronger climate action, nature-based solutions

NCF, partners call for stronger climate action, nature-based solutions The Nigeria Conservation Foundation (NCF), government officials and private sector leaders have called for...

Security

Nigerian Army inaugurate housing projects in Badagry Barracks

Nigerian Army inaugurate housing projects in Badagry Barracks The Nigerian Army on Friday inaugurated different housing projects in 15 Field Engineers Regiments, Topo,...

Metro

Lady Dies by Suicide in Anambra After Breakup With Boyfriend She Reportedly Had Abortions For

Lady Dies by Suicide in Anambra After Breakup With Boyfriend She Reportedly Had Abortions For The Anambra State Police Command has begun an...