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By Olusegun Adeniyi Following the revelation of the withdrawal of $2.1 billion ‘security money’ from Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) accounts more than a decade ago, I wrote a column titled, ‘NNPC: The ATM for Dirty Money’. The scandal occurred amid the drama in the National...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Guinea’s military has confirmed the detention of 16 Sierra Leonean soldiers, alleging that they crossed the border and raising their flag on Guinean soil. The two West African countries have been involved in...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Ghana's Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa made a rare visit to Ukraine on Wednesday where he urged the President, Volodymyr Zelensky to release two Ghanaian citizens held as prisoners of war, who were...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Police in Uganda have taken into custody two women, believed to be in their 20s, after neighbours lodged an official complain that they saw the duo kissing outside, an act criminalised under the...

By Emmanuel Obisue A United States court has sentenced former Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) executive, Paulinus Okoronkwo, to seven years and three months in prison for receiving a $2.1 million bribe linked to oil drilling...

By Emmanuel Obisue Zimbabwe has announced an immediate ban on the export of all raw minerals and lithium concentrates, in a move aimed at tightening state control over strategic resources vital to global clean energy and...