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Nigerian police arrest dozens in nightclub Covid crackdown
Police in Nigeria’s Lagos state have raided several nightclubs, arresting 71 people for allegedly violating Covid-19 protocols.
The police say the raids happened in the...
Nigeria kidnapping: Mahuta children rescued after gun battle
Police in Nigeria say they have rescued at least 84 schoolchildren who were abducted on Saturday.
They say the children were seized by gunmen as...
MARADONA & AFRICA: A Short Story
Diego Armando Maradona's life was a tragedy. But it was a very beautiful one, the sort of short story that makes you cry because...
AASU condemns attack on Nigerian protestors as continent commemorates African Human...
The Secretary General and members of All-Africa Students Union (AASU) have condemned the police and military brutality against peaceful demonstrators in Nigeria.
In a press...
#EndSARS: ‘Violence cannot be the solution’ – Akufo-Addo
ECOWAS Chairman Nana Akufo-Addo has appealed for calm in a statement urging Nigerians to use "dialogue in resolving the #EndSARS impasse" – as calls...
Nothing can stop Ghana-Nigeria culture of brotherliness – Akufo-Addo
Ghanaian leader Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has pledged to do whatever is necessary to strengthen the already-strong relations between Ghana and Nigeria.
According to President...
Ghana and Nigeria hold talks over trade war
The Speakers of the Ghanaian Parliament and the Nigerian House of Representatives Prof. Aaron Michael Oquaye and Olufemi Gbajabiamila are in talks to find...
Nigerian Speaker lands in Ghana over diplomatic row
The Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabialamila, is at the head of high powered Nigerian delegation in the country for a...
Nigeria warns Ghana over ‘incessant harassment’ of citizens
Nigeria has warned Ghana over the implication of what it describes as the "incessant harassment" and "acts of hostility" towards its citizens.
In a latest...
Nigerian police rescue Kano man locked up in his parents’ garage
A Nigerian man has been rescued from the garage of his parents' house in the northern city of Kano, where he had been locked...
