Gunmen attack orphanage in northern Nigeria, abduct 23 pupils
Gunmen abducted 23 pupils from an illegal orphanage in Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria. Fifteen have been rescued, and authorities are searching for the remaining eight victims. By Dyepkazah Shibayan in…
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USAfrica: Nigeria’s Finance Minister slams Buhari for “aimlessly” printing trillions of the Naira “without productivity”
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Court of Appeal rejects FG’s bid for retrial of Orji Uzor Kalu
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Ghanaian President to delay anti-gay bill pending court decision
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U.S. imposes sanctions on Zimbabwe’s president, and 9 top officials
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Vladimir Petkovic embraces new role as Algeria’s head coach
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