Nigeria’s Interior Minister has ordered prison guards across the country to shoot and kill anyone who attempts a jailbreak.
Over the last year, armed groups...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has dismissed reports which suggest a liaison with UK authorities to evacuate migrants.
The Ministry, in a...
President Nana Akufo-Addo has commiserated with the government, family and people of Mali following the death of ex-President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita.
The sad incident...
Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has paid a courtesy call on former President John Dramani Mahama.
This was to commiserate with him following the...
A bizarre structure designed by Adam Zdanowicz is currently attracting the attention of many online.
The crazy two-wheeler has been declared as the tallest...
A suspected internet fraudster, identified as Afeez Olalere, has been caged by the Nigerian police after making a wild confession of his crimes.
Afeez, who was...
A pastor of the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) church has been shot dead in South Africa while worshipping at a prayer mountain.
The pastor, identified...
The pandemic has made the world’s wealthiest far richer but has led to more people living in poverty, according to the charity Oxfam.
Lower incomes...
Police in Namibia are still in shock after a 20-year-old man took his own life while in prison.
Namibian Police spokesperson Chief Inspector Elifas Kuwinga...
A woman and her relatives were shot at her husband's funeral after being blamed for the deceased's death.
Benita Okwuibe lost her husband Onyedika Jeremiah,...
A Tennessee woman who was wrongfully convicted of murdering her great-niece and spent 27 years in prison, was exonerated this week.
On June 26, 1987, Joyce Watkins,...
Twenty-seven tonnes of maize were reportedly stolen from the port of the Angolan city of Benguela.
The goods, bought for Angola’s Strategic Food Reserve,...
A fake army general has been arrested after he allegedly forged the signature of the Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari to commit fraud.
Nigeria’s Economic and...
Ghana has officially been removed from the European Union’s list of money laundering and terrorist financing countries, President Nana Akufo-Addo has said.
The European...
Journalist and publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu, has joined the 2023 presidential race of Nigeria.
Momodu who declared his interest at the Peoples...
The government's Accelerated Oil and Gas Capacity (AOGC) programme has selected eight (8) engineering lecturers from various Technical Institutions to go for training at...
A bishop of Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) has been charged for allegedly trying to touch and kiss a woman forcefully, without her consent.
Bishop Joel...
A 23-year-old primary school teacher killed while jogging along a canal path was murdered by stranger police believe.
Ashling Murphy was attacked while...
AstraZeneca said on Thursday that preliminary data from a trial showed that its COVID-19 shot, Vaxzevria, generated an increase in antibodies against the Omicron and...
A "poisonous" ex-girlfriend sent herself threats from a fake Instagram account to try and get an innocent man sent to jail.
Courtney Ireland-Ainsworth, who was...
A Moroccan university professor accused of giving students good grades in return for sexual favours has been jailed for two years.
It’s the first verdict...
South African police have uprooted several cannabis plants growing near President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office in Pretoria.
They belonged to activists from the indigenous Khoisan community,...
Nigeria has lifted its ban on Twitter – seven months after clamping down on the social networking site.
Nigeria’s government suspended Twitter last June after the...
JoyNews/AdomNews · I Didn't Resign From Vatican - Ghana’s Cardinal Turkson Breaks Silence
Cardinal Peter Appiah Turkson, seen by some as a candidate to become...
In November, a report from the Nebraska attorney general’s office identified hundreds of victims who’d made “credible allegations of sexual abuse against 57 Catholic Church officials in...
