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Liberia: 47 Inmates Escape From Kakata Central Prison
Forty-seven inmates have escaped from Kakata Central Prison in Margibi County, Liberia, according to a statement from Liberia’s Ministry of Justice on Monday....
Nigerian Govt. Arraigns 10 Suspects Over Importation of 844 Firearms, 112,500 Cartridges in Rivers State
A federal high court in Abuja on Monday arraigned 10 suspects arrested in Onne Port Harcourt, River State, for alleged illegal importation of...
Bandits Attack Kaduna Healthcare Centre, Kidnap Nurses, Patients
Bandits have attacked the Primary Healthcare Centre in Kuyallo, Birnin-Gwari LGA, Kaduna State, kidnapping two nurses and patients. Musa Alhassan, a leader of...
JUST IN: After NLC Ajaero’s Arrest, Nigerian State Security Service Storm SERAP’s Office, Demands Director
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has raised the alarm over the “unlawful” invasion of its office in Abuja by operatives of the...
Kenya Declares Three Days of Mourning After School Fire Claims At Least 17 Lives
Kenya has declared three days of mourning after a fire at Hillside Endarasha Primary School killed at least 17 pupils. The fire broke...
Burkina Faso Expands Digital Criminal Record Issuance To All Jurisdictions Nationwide
The Burkina Faso government has extended the issuance of digital criminal records, known as “e-criminal records,” to all jurisdictions in the country. The...
Mali’s Goïta Condemns Neocolonialism and Terrorism at China-Africa Forum
Mali’s transitional President, Colonel Assimi Goïta, gave a forceful speech at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), denouncing neocolonialism and highlighting the persistent...
Police Officer Shoots Kwara Poly Final Year Student Dead Over Refusal To Give Bribe
A police officer shot and killed Ishola Abdulqoyum, a student at Kwara State Polytechnic, along Panat Road in Kwara State. The incident reportedly...
Uganda: Museveni’s Opposition Bobi Wine Hit By Teargas Canister During Clash With Police
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine was hit in the leg with a tear gas canister during a clash with police near Kampala, leaving...
Alleged Killer of Christiannah Idowu, Now in Police Custody
Ayomide Adeleye, a 23-year-old suspected killer of Christiannah Idowu, has been handed over to the Lagos State Police Command by officers of the...
Tinubu’s Govt Preoccupied with Stifling Dissent, Imposing Death Sentences on Protesters — Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku has condemned the worsening security situation in Nigeria, pointing out that the unrest has even spread to the South...
Yobe State Buries 34 Victims Killed by Boko Haram
The Yobe State government, led by Deputy Governor Idi Barde-Gubana, has held funeral prayers for 34 people who were killed in an attack...