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by Nurat Uthman A fatal auto crash along Minna-Suleja Road in Niger State has claimed the life of the chairman...

Nigeria: German President Visits Tinubu at State House

by Nurat Uthman The German President, Frank-Walter Steinmeier arrived at the State House on a visit to President Bola Tinubu...

Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye Remanded Until January 2025

A Ugandan army court has extended the remand of opposition leader Kizza Besigye to January 7, 2025, alongside his co-accused,...

Tanzania Nominates Mohamed Janabi for WHO Africa Regional Director Post

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced the nomination of Mohamed Janabi as the country’s candidate for the World Health...

Clashes Erupt Between Somalia’s Federal Government and Jubbaland Forces

Tensions between Somalia's federal government and the semi-autonomous Jubbaland region have escalated into open conflict, officials confirmed on Wednesday. The...

Malaria Crisis: African Children Under Five Bear the Brunt of 597,000 Deaths in 2023

The World Health Organization (WHO) reports a troubling rise in malaria cases, with an estimated 263 million infections in 2023,...

Security Agents Arrest Four Terrorism Financiers in Nigeria’s Katsina State

The Katsina State Police Command has apprehended Aminu Hassan, a suspected terrorism financier, for allegedly aiding armed bandits operating in...

Nigeria: Lagos Health Workers Begin Three-Day Strike

by Nurat Uthman The coalition of health sector unions in Lagos State on Wednesday began a three-day warning strike over...

Nigeria: Midnight Fire Ravages Alaba Rago Market in Lagos

A midnight inferno on Wednesday devastated the Alaba Rago Market in the Ojo area of Lagos State, destroying goods valued...

Nigerian Firm Gets WHO Approval For HIV Test Kit Packaging