A group of non-governmental organisations has said the prolonged ban of Twitter in the country, is a disservice to the federal government itself and the citizens. Enough is Enough Nigeria, Paradigm Initiative, Media Rights Agenda, and Socio-Economic Rights And Accountability…

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…

Seven diplomatic and security sources have said a deal is being brokered, that would allow Russian mercenaries into Mali, extending Russian influence over security affairs in West Africa and triggering opposition from former colonial power France. According to sources who…

French Defence Minister Florence Parly has warned Mali against a deal with Russian private security group Wagner amid claims the country’s military government is close to hiring 1,000 mercenaries. Two French sources told the AFP news agency on Tuesday that…

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…

Police in Liberia have launched an investigation into the reported rape and murder of a 32-year-old woman. Police Spokesman Moses Carter told reporters in Monrovia Tuesday that the victim who was said to be mentally ill was discovered dead on…

The World Health Organization and its partners say they hope to provide Africa with about 30% of the COVID-19 vaccines the continent needs by February, missing the 60% vaccination coverage goal that African leaders had once hoped for this year.…