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Nigeria collaborates with EU on Migration, others

The Nigeria Government has resumed talks with the European Union on issues related to migration, mobility and other priority areas. Nigerian Ambassador to Belgium, Obinna Onowu at the Nigeria–EU Readmission Agreement Negotiation Session Thursday in Abuja, said both sides agreed…

Gambians gear up for Tobaski

The Gambia will join Muslims around the world to celebrate Edul al-Adha tomorrow Saturday. The Muslim feast is celebrated by sacrificing a ram, cow or camel. The period is marked with lots of celebrations among family and friends. As WADR’s…

Marburg virus kills two in Ghana

Ghana’s health officials have announced the detection of two cases of the Marburg virus in the middle belt of the country.  The announcement comes as the country continues to deal with the covid pandemic and the endemic monkeypox virus.  Correspondent,…

Gunmen attack Nigerian presidential convoy

Gunmen on Tuesday opened fire on the convoy of President Muhammadu Buhari's convoy near Daura in Katsina State, North West Nigeria.  A statement by the presidency indicates that the attackers shot at the convoy of cars conveying an Advance Team…

Ghana MP snubs disciplinary committee

Embattled Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, the largest constituency in Ghana, Sarah Adwoa Safo has failed to appear before the legislature's Privileges Committee to answer questions on why she has been absenting herself from proceedings of the House.  Her failure…

Burkina Faso announces more measures to fight terrorism

In Burkina Faso, the Head of Government, Albert Ouédraogo on Monday, announced that the Government of the Transition will undertake more measures to fight against terrorism.According to Prime Minister Ouédraogo the month of June 2022 was “difficult for Burkina Faso,”…