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NIGERIAN SHARIA COURT SENTENCES PREACHER TO DEATH FOR BLASPHEMY
A Sharia court has sentenced a Muslim preacher to death by hanging for blasphemy in the…
Victories scored by Buhari’s multinational campaign against Boko Haram matter little
AKAR, Senegal — A sense of fear nags at Hauwa Bulama every time she leaves home.…
Nigerian ex-military chiefs in arms fraud probe
<strong>The Nigerian president has ordered 20 former military chiefs and officers to be investigated over alleged…
Switzerland and Nigeria discuss return of $300 million stolen by Abacha
ABUJA (Reuters) – Authorities in Switzerland are in talks to arrange the return to Nigeria of…
Nigeria’s Buhari orders probe of 38 people, firms over arms deals
ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to…
Amnesty programme to continue for at least 1 year
Since 2009, the programme has provided job training and education to former rebels who wrought havoc…
Nigeria launches new investigation of 2014 kidnap of Chibok girls
ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari has ordered a new investigation into the kidnapping of…
Edzai Kasinauyo suspended by Zimbabwe FA over match-fixing allegation
The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) has provisionally suspended committee member Edzai Kasinauyo over allegations of match-fixing.…
Nigeria v South Africa: The battle for African supremacy
This week South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma visited Nigeria and stressed that Africa’s two economic giants…