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Death toll in DR Congo train accident reaches 75

The number of people known to have died in a train crash in the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 75. The train derailed...

ECOWAS Commission develops National Strategy to enhance protection, security of Nigerians

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has developed a holistic, integrated coordination mechanism to enhance Nigeria’s efforts in the protection and...

African Alliance pays N1.42bn claims

African Alliance Insurance Plc, on Friday said it had paid a total of N1.42 billion in claims between January and February of the current...

Aid workers, security guards kidnapped in Cameroon

Three workers of international medical charity Doctors without Borders (MSF) and two security guards were kidnapped in Cameroon’s Far North region overnight, according to...

South Africa assures safety of Nigerians after deadly attacks

South African police have promised to ensure the safety of Nigerians residing in South Africa, following the latest round of mob attacks that have...

Niger accepts foreign forces from Mali to combat jihadist threat

Niger has accepted that French and European special forces will cross into its territory from neighbouring Mali to combat jihadists and try to secure...

Buhari bids Senegal Envoy farewell, congratulates country on AFCON victory

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked outgoing Ambassador of Senegal, Babacar Ndiaye to convey congratulations of Nigeria to President Macky Sall on victory of the...

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