Climate change fuels tensions in Nigeria 14 June 2024 Humanitarian Aid Despite its huge potential, Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, continues to grapple with a host of challenges which are impacting people’s lives and triggering conflict over key resources, a senior UN official in the country said on Friday. Speaking to reporters at UN Headquarters

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said that its attention has been drawn to a meme coin known as “$Davido” allegedly linked to the popular Nigerian singer, David Adedeji Adeleke AKA Davido. SEC said, “Please note that the Commission does not recognise $Davido as an investment product or investable asset class under its regulatory purview

Icon Serena Williams attended the premiere of the upcoming docuseries on her 27 years in professional tennis. The 42-year-old said on the Tribeca Festival red carpet in New York that the new series sheds light on the truth of what happens behind the scenes. "In my position and growing up as a teenager and 14

A group of political parties including South Africa former president Jacob Zuma’s uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK), The African Restoration Alliance (ARA), and Allied Movement for Change expressed their discontent with May’s elections on Friday and alleged fraud. “We are making our voices known today and we’ve done it the previous two weeks because not just

The Euros kick off this Friday, June 14 when host nation Germany take on Scotland at the Munich Football Arena (better known as the Allianz Arena for Bayern Munich matches). The final will take place on July 14 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin. England and France are widely considered the favourites to lift the trophy.

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Text size Northern Nigeria's largest city Kano has sparked outrage after police banned its famed Durbar festival because of a dispute between two traditional royals. Late on Thursday, police in Kano announced the suspension of the colourful annual horse procession by the traditional emir and his courtiers to mark the Muslim Eid celebrations of sacrifice.

The African Union Commission department of Partnerships & Resource Mobilization convened the 20th Senior Officials Meeting of the Coordination Committee of the Africa-Arab Partnership on the 13th June 2024 at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The objective of the Meeting of Senior Officials was to assess and review the outcomes on the

Johannesburg — A total of 138 boys were rescued by the police after they were kidnapped from illegal initiation schools in several locations in the province of Gauteng, according to local press reports. The bodies of two boys were also recovered. The phenomenon of illegal initiation schools, where crimes such as kidnapping for extortion and

Bazoum and his family have been under house arrest since a military coup that overthrew his rule last summer   -   Copyright © africanews Michel Euler/Copyright 2023 The AP. All rights reserved. Last updated: 6 hours ago Niger Niger’s highest court lifted the immunity of the country’s democratically elected president, Mohamed Bazoum, nearly a year after

Traditional artifacts repatriated by the University of Cambridge, shown exclusively to AP journalists in Kampala, Uganda, Wednesday, June 12, 2024.   -   Copyright © africanews Hajarah Nalwadda/Copyright 2024 The AP. All rights reserved. By Lauriane Vofo Kana - AP Last updated: 6 hours ago Uganda After over a century away, 39 Ugandan objects have returned home.

A Nigerian lady decided to take a train ride from Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to Aba, Abia state The lady shared a video after riding on the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) train to Aba instead of using a bus The video shows when she went to the NRC station to board the train and also