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By Riches Soberekon In a landmark verdict, the Johannesburg High Court has handed down 12 life sentences to Gerhard Ackerman, a well-known repeat offender. This decision comes after Ackerman was found guilty of numerous charges, including...

By Ebi Kesiena Lawyers and eye witnesses say authorities in Ethiopia have embarked on mass arrests of hundreds, even thousands, of persons in the capital after deadly unrest in the country’s Amhara region. Earlier this month,...

By Riches Soberekon In an ongoing fight against terrorism in Niger, six Nigerien soldiers and ten terrorists were killed in fighting on Sunday. The soldiers were ambushed by a group of terrorists on motorcycles while they...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna EF English Proficiency Index has ranked Nigeria third best English-speaking country on the African continent and the 28th globally. The most populous African country came behind South Africa which ranked first in Africa...

By John Ikani Nigerians are bracing themselves for heightened economic challenges as indications arise of an imminent increase in the price of petrol ranging from about N680 to N720. Oil marketers anticipate that the price of...

By John Ikani Niger's military regime announced late on Sunday its intention to bring ousted President Mohamed Bazoum to trial for "high treason." The regime also criticized West African leaders for imposing sanctions on the country....