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Nigeria: U.S justifies refusal to sell lethal weapons to Nigeria

November 14, 2014 Geraldine Boechat 0

US State Department spokeswoman, Jen Psaki, has replied to Nigeria’s Ambassador Prof. Adebowale Adefuye comments that the US has refused to sell lethal weapons to […]

Nigeria: HRW Denounces Boko Haram Violence against Women, Government’s Inadequate Response to Abuses

October 28, 2014 Steven Addamah 0

Human Rights Watch has vehemently denounced the horrific abuses committed by the Islamist Boko Haram group against the women and girls it abducts as well […]

WB Forecasts an African Growth Rate of over 5% in 2015-16

October 8, 2014 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Africa is forecast to remain one of the world’s three fastest growing regions and to maintain its impressive 20 years of continuous expansion with a […]

Four ‘Boko Haram’ members sentenced to life in prison

July 10, 2013 Geraldine Boechat 0

A Nigerian Federal High Court in Abuja has on Tuesday sentenced Four ‘Boko Haram’ members: Shuaibu Abubakar, Salisu Ahmed, Umar Babagana-Umar and Mohammed Ali to […]

Boko Haram attacked a school in Nigeria

July 8, 2013 Steven Addamah 0

About 29 children and a teacher have been reportedly killed at a school in Mamudo town, in the state of Yobe Northeast of Nigeria on […]

Fugitives apprehended in Nigeria

July 2, 2013 Geraldine Boechat 0

Security officers in Nigeria have rearrested 49 prisoners amongst the 175 inmates that have escaped last Sunday night, in the staged jailbreak in Akure (Ondo […]

Nigeria: 175 inmates escape in staged prison break

July 1, 2013 Steven Addamah 1

About 175 inmates escaped from prison in a staged prison break by some unidentified gunmen yesterday night in the southern town of Akure in Nigeria. […]

Hezbollah and the African Connection

June 4, 2013 Steven Addamah 0

While the world media and analysts are still focusing on the direct involvement of Hezbollah in the Syrian war and commenting on the impact such […]

Nigerian government starts negotiations with Boko Haram

August 22, 2012 Steven Addamah 0

The Nigerian government said it has started negotiations with the Islamist militant group, Boko Haram, which launched several terror attacks across the northern parts of […]