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A former governor of Niger State, Dr Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu, has questioned the rationale behind border closure, noting that ...

Women in Niger have been the most impacted by terrorist attacks in the country and now they donate money and goods to strengthen the anti-colonial fight in the countryWomen have always been at the ...

Conflict, displacement, and limited resources have made education a daunting challenge for countless children throughout West and Central Africa, where entire communities are uprooted by crisis. UNHCR ...

Ivory Coast’s expulsion of French troops follows similar moves across the region, leaving a power vacuum that must be handled ...

Nigeria's authorities have officially declared the Lakurawa armed group - which flogs people for listening to music - a ...

Ghana U-20 striker Jerry Afriyie has sealed a bumper move to Saudi Arabia Pro League side Al-Qadsiah FC on a permanent ...

SACP reiterates its support for the historic people’s decision for French troop withdrawal: A milestone in the Second Phase ...