Nigerian Navy officer, identified as Kelvin Uchenna Aluu, is currently bedridden after he was shot by a power-drunk Navy commander, Commodore IC Mabeokwu, and abandoned at the Nigerian Navy Medical Centre, Oghara, in Delta State. SaharaReporters learnt that Aluu, apart from the trauma he had gone through, also had his salary withheld by the Nigerian … Continue reading Nigerian Junior Naval Staff Got Mercilessly Shotted By Senior Commander, Battles With Salary Withhold And Severe Injuries. →

Nigeria’s crude oil production fell below 1 million barrels per day (bpd) in August, figures from its regulator show, as the nation grappled with rampant theft from its pipelines. The country’s total oil and condensates output dropped to an annual low of 1.18 million bpd in August, data from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission … Continue reading Nigeria Suffers Heavy Set-back In Oil Supply To Below 1Million Per Day Over Oil Theft Crisis -OPEC. →

A former governor of Zamfara State, Nigeria and presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ahmad Yerima, has boasted that he will become the next president of Nigeria. Yerima, while speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday, said he has over 15 million registered supporters to make him become the … Continue reading Nigerian ‘Ruling Party’ Presidential Aspirant Boasts Of 15 Million Supporters Claims Wining Next Election. →

Nigerian court sitting in the capital city of Abuja has dismissed central bank governor Godwin Emefiele’s request to remain in office until 30 days before the February 2023 presidential elections.Emefiele’s suit, rejected on Monday, was seeking to restrain the Independent National Electoral Commission (INE) and the attorney general from forcing him to resign from office … Continue reading Nigerian Central Bank Governor Denied Of His Political Ambition And Retaining Position As CBN Governor by Court. →

For nine years, France was Mali’s staunchest ally in its fight against rebel fighters who have killed thousands of people and driven hundreds of thousands from their homes.Now, French forces are pulling out after a breakdown with the country’s military government which this week renounced Mali’s core military agreements with France.What has brought relations between … Continue reading Mixed Jubilation In Mali As European Parliaments Set To Break Ally With Malian Military Government. →

Chikwawa, Malawi – A few metres away from the joyful shouts of children playing soccer and the low whispers of women hunched together discussing the weather in small groups, Bernard Samson and other men are digging a pit latrine.Standing at only 1.65m (5ft 4”), Samson, the 44-year-old father of six and district head of the … Continue reading Underdevelopment: Malawian Chief Rescues Community From Flood Destruction. →

Barrister Nyanjura Doreen, a senior lawyer and a Kampala based Human Right Activist in Uganda, felicitates with Ugandan Muslims Nationalists on the day of Eid-al-Fitr, preaching about unity and peace as part of the objectives of fasting during Ramadan. In her Facebook on the 2nd day of May she wrote; As Muslims throughout Uganda and … Continue reading Ugandan Human Right Lawyer/Activist Felicitates With Ugandan Muslims On Ramadan, Urges Them To Embrace Unity As One. →

The President of the United States of America, Joe Biden and his advisers are still in conversations about how to approach November’s Group of 20 summit in Indonesia.Indonesia received confirmation on Friday that Russian President, Vladimir Putin plans to attend. President Biden said President Putin and his country should be ejected from the G20.Senior members … Continue reading United States Battles With The Confirmation Of Putin’s Interest to Attend G-20 Summit. →

Troops participating in a West African joint military force claim to have killed an estimated 20 rebel fighters in the Lake Chad basin.Between April 27 and 29, “at least 20 terrorists were neutralised” despite “strong resistance”, the Multinational Joint Task Force (MJTF), a coalition of the militaries of Cameroon, Chad, Nigeria and Niger, said on … Continue reading Over 20 Rebels Killed In Lake Chad Last Weekend -West African Forces. →

As a fighter for ISIL (ISIS) who left his native Morocco to join what he felt was a holy fight in Syria, Mohsin says he saw all the horrors of war. “A terrifying experience.”Now a prisoner, the 38-year-old says he is no longer the fanatic he was then, enraged with a murderous hatred for non-Muslims.Captured … Continue reading ISIL Prisoner In Morocco Pleads For ‘Reintegration’ After De -Radicalization In Moroccan Prison. →

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has urged the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma to immediately facilitate the return of 500 youths allegedly arrested in the state and taken to Abuja. This was contained in a statement issued on Friday by the group's spokesperson, Emma Powerful.Hope UzodinmaAccording to the statement, Uzodinma invited security agents … Continue reading Biafra: Separatist Group Threatens Nigerian Governor Over Illegal Detention Of Their Members By Suspended Nigerian Police “Super Cop”. →

His lawyer says he killed the animal accidentally with a stick when he tried to chase it away from the mosque in the Kayonzo district in the east of the country in February."When children shouted out about seeing a pig at the mosque, he stepped out to chase it away with a stick. He beat … Continue reading Rwandan’s Muslim Cleric Jailed For Killing Of Pig. →

At least 42 Palestinians have been injured in a raid by Israeli police forces on the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem, the Palestinian Red Crescent said, following weeks of violence at the flashpoint site.The unrest came on the final Friday in the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Most of those injured suffered “upper-body … Continue reading Over 40 Palestinians Injured As Israel Forces Attacked Al-Aqsa Mosque On The Last Friday Of Ramadan. →

Tunis, Tunisia – As Tunisia’s political crisis rumbles on, President Kais Saied has made several moves that critics say are designed to entrench him in power and appears increasingly unwilling to compromise.On Thursday, Saied rejected the formation of an opposition “National Salvation Front”, which has called for a national dialogue conference and a transitional government.The … Continue reading President Saied Refused To Be Compromised As Tunisian Political Crisis Worsens. →

The Russian military, on Thursday, hit central Kyiv as the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, was visiting, leaving three injured.According to the Kyiv mayor, Vitali Klitschko, there had been “two hits in the Shevchenkovsky district”, with one hitting the lower floors of a residential building, AFP reports.Klitschko said three people had been taken to the … Continue reading Russia-Ukraine War: UN Sec. General, Shocked With Alleged Russian Missile Attack On Kiev Amidst Visit. →

Egyptian authority have released a prominent political activist serving a four-year sentence on terror charges that rights advocates have deemed baseless.Hossam Monis’s release came on the heels of the release of several high-profile detainees, days before the end of the holy month of Ramadan, which is typically a time of amnesty.It followed a pardon by … Continue reading Egyptian Government Grants Presidential Pardon To An Egyptian Popular Activist. →

The celebration of the 66th anniversary of the national day of Moroccan diplomacy is intended as a message of recognition of HM King Mohammed VI's continued commitment and constant efforts in defending national sovereignty and consolidating the Kingdom's foreign policy, said Tuesday in Rabat, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad, Mr. … Continue reading Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Nasser Bourita: National Day Of Moroccan Diplomacy Is Message Of Recognition Of His Majesty The King’s Commitment In Defending National Sovereignty. →

The Chinese capital, Beijing, has launched a COVID-19 testing drive for most of its 21 million people as authorities raced to contain a growing coronavirus outbreak and avert a city-wide lockdown.Beijing reported 33 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, bringing the total number of infections found in the capital to 80 since Friday. The numbers are … Continue reading COVID-19: China About To Face Another Locked Down As 21 Million People Confirmed ‘Tested’. →

Zimbabwean youths find cheap highs in used diapers, sanitary padsExperts say the prevalent drug abuse and innovative new ways of it highlight a lack of social nets as Zimbabwe’s economy continues to tank.Harare, Zimbabwe – In Kuwadzana, a high-density residential suburb in the Zimbabwean capital, Harare, the day begins as early as 5am for many … Continue reading Drug Abuse: Zimbabwean Youths Discovers Diapers As An Alternative To High Cost Of Hard Drugs. →

Russia has deployed the Wagner Group in military operations across at least half a dozen African nations.Russian and Malian flags are waved by protesters in BamakoRussian and Malian flags are waved by protesters in Bamako during a demonstration against French influence in the country.When abuses were reported in recent weeks in Mali – fake graves … Continue reading Russia Gain More Solid Ground Across Africa Through The Help Of Wagnar Group -Report. →

World Health Organization (W.H.O.) officials detailed the outbreak on April 23, noting that DRC health authorities have so far detected just one case of the disease.“The patient, a 31-year-old man, began experiencing symptoms on 5 April and after more than a week of care at home, sought treatment at a local health facility. On 21 … Continue reading Democratic Republic Of The Congo (DRC) Declared A New Epidemic Of The Ebola Virus In The Nation’s Northwestern City. →

At least 168 people have been killed in fighting between Arabs and non-Arabs in Sudan’s war-torn Darfur region, a Sudanese aid group said.Adam Regal, spokesman for the General Coordination for Refugees and Displaced in Darfur, said on Sunday that fighting in the Kreinik area of West Darfur province had also wounded 98 others. He said … Continue reading About 168 Killed In Sudan’s Dafur Violence -Group. →

Mai-Nefhi College of Science provided award to 278 outstanding students that scored higher GPA in 2021/2022 academic year.At the award ceremony held on 20 April, Prof. Gebray Asgedom, Dean of the College, said that the awardee students were from the Departments of Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics, Statistics and Earth Science that scored 3.25 GPA and … Continue reading Eritrea: Asmara Awards And Outstanding Students In School. →

Moroccan Minister of Economy and Finance Ms. Nadia Fettah, Chair of the African Caucus, and Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), co-chaired the African Consultative Group meeting on Thursday, April 21, 2022. They issued the following statement after the conclusion of the Group’s meeting in Washington D.C.:“Our discussions on Africa’s … Continue reading Chairman Of The African Caucus And The M.Director Of The IMF States The Importance Of African Economy At Its Best. →

Ibrahim Omotosho, 39, drove into a bank in Abeokuta, Southwest Nigeria, in July 2020 to pick up his debit card. An otherwise straightforward transaction, but it would play out as one of his most frustrating experiences.It was 15 years after he first opened a bank account but very little had changed in how financial institutions … Continue reading How Most Banks In West Africa Frustrates Disabilities. →

The Lagos State Government has announced the reopening of Chrisland school one week after its abrupt closure over an alleged sexual misconduct by five pupils of the school during an international trip.The government had on Monday announced the closure of all the branches of the school in the state.It said the development became necessary towards … Continue reading School Sex Scandal: Nigerian Lagos State Government Approves, Reopening Of Chrisland Collage in Lagos. →

A panel discussion on the structural transformation and economic diversification of Sao Tome and Principe: benefits of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) and fiscal reforms will be organized in Yaoundé on Tuesday, 19 April 2022, from 10 am to 1 pm (CET).As a micro island State, Sao Tome and Principe (STP) faces many … Continue reading The Dual Equation Of Economic Diversification And Structural Transformation In Sao Tome And Principe. →