DR Congo rebels kill at least 21 over Christmas week
Islamic State group-linked ADF rebels have killed at least 21 people over Christmas week in the conflict-riven eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local sources told AFP on Saturday.
5 African countries offering visa-free travel
The movement for visa-free travel in Africa is gaining traction, with Rwanda and Kenya recently opening their borders to all African citizens.
Traders count losses as fire ravages Masaka market in Nasarawa
Traders in Masaka, Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State are counting their losses after a fire incident destroyed the market on Friday at about 10 p.m. In separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday, several traders expressed their devastation and recounted significant losses. Mr Ahmed Ayuba, a trader, was overcome […]
Blackout in Abuja, as TCN begins maintenance
“… power interruption in Wuye, EFCC, Federal Medical Centre, Coca-Cola, Idu Railway Station, Citec, and Life Camp”
Kwara Gov, Abdul-Rahman’s Chief of Staff, Prince Abdulkadir Mahe is dead
By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin The Chief of Staff to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state, Prince Abdul Kadir Mahe passed on in the early hours of today Saturday. This is contained in a press statement made available to journalists in Ilorin by the Chief Press Secretary, Rafiu Ajakaiye. Prince Mahe is the second Chief of […]
20-year-old LASU student wins BSMA beauty pageant
A 20-year-old Zoology student of Lagos State University, Mautin Peter, has emerged as the winner of the Badagry Social Media Awards (BSMA) beauty queen competition. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the first runner-up in the competition was given to Rachael Hungbo, while Maudo Ramoni was the second runner-up. Speaking shortly after being crowned, […]
