In a landmark decision, a court has ruled that stolen assets amounting to £6.9 million ($8.9 million) are to be returned to Nigeria. This legal development follows Jersey's Attorney General...

 Two female students at Al-Qalam University in Katsina State have been reportedly kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be bandits. The victims, Habiba Ango Shantali and Maryam Abubakar Musa, were kidnapped...

South Africa is on high alert as two cholera cases have been identified in the northern Limpopo province. The patients, both Zimbabwean nationals who recently crossed the border, are currently...

 Mauritius raised a cyclone warning alert to maximum today and told its inhabitants to stay indoors, but said tropical storm Belal was moving away from the Indian Ocean island nation....

The archipelago is awaiting official results from Sunday's first round election, which is expected to show incumbent leader President Azali Assoumani with a comfortable lead. But supporters of the five...

On Monday, Zambia announced the receipt of over a million oral cholera vaccine doses from the World Health Organization (WHO) to combat a severe outbreak.  The nation, grappling with the...

In a strategic manoeuvre, Shell Plc has formalised an agreement to divest its Nigerian onshore oil assets, signalling a pivotal shift in its operational focus.  The transaction, valued at over...

Benin Republic has received its first doses of a vaccine for malaria, the leading cause of infant mortality in the country, and will begin administering them soon, officials said late...

Tanzania has withdrawn approval for Kenyan national carrier Kenya Airways to operate flights between the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania's commercial capital, its civil aviation authority said...

The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) apprehended Charles Chukwuemeka Ugwuh, a former Minister of Commerce and Industry, along with Chief Geoffrey Ekenma, at No.2,...