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Gov. Bagudu wants cattle movement from Sahel to other African regions restricted

Gov. Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has advocated for a permanent framework to limit the movement of cattle from the Sahel to other regions...

Agencies sensitise Nigeria/Niger border communities to dangers of human trafficking

Two organisations on Wednesday sensitised some Nigeria-Niger Republic border communities at Kongolon, Katsina State, to the dangers of human trafficking. They are the International Centre...

AfDB to develop, structure innovative finance instruments in Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is collaborating with African countries to develop and structure innovative financing instruments to address insecurity and challenges to economic...

AfDB Legal support facility saves African countries $4bn

Interventions by the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) have saved African countries an estimated four billion dollars in the last three years. This is according...

Leopard spotted in Cameroon

In recent years, ecologists have confirmed the existence of species previously thought to be lost from former parts of their range. For example, in 2020,...

Africa received $105.6 billion worth of cryptocurrency in one year – Report

A report released by Chainalysis, a digital analytics firm, revealed that Africa received $105.6 billion worth of cryptocurrency between July 2020 and June 2021. The...

Incest: Nigeria deports woman impregnated thrice by son

Fati Sime, a Benin Republic immigrant, bore three children for her son, Adamu, has been deported. Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps...

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