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ECOWAS leaders in Ghana to discuss Guinea coup

Leaders from about 13 West African countries have started arriving in Ghana ahead of an ECOWAS extraordinary session scheduled to take place today. The meeting is to discuss the military takeover in Guinea led by Colonel Mamadou Dambouya. The Ghana…

Jailbreak: Nigeria re-arrests over 90 prison escapees

In Nigeria, security authorities have re-arrested over 90 inmates of the estimated 240 who escaped the Medium Security Custodial Centre (MSCC) in Kabba, Kogi State, North Central of Nigeria.  Recall that on Sunday night, two security operatives were killed when gunmen…

Nigeria to grant amnesty to bandits

Nigeria’s Government is willing to listen to repentant bandits and settle them without cost in a bid to find a lasting solution to the security threats in the north-west and north-central regions of the country. Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad…