Nigeria: Stop seeing acts of terror as ‘religious war’ – Pres Buhari
ABUJA, Jan 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Muhammadu Buhari charged Nigerians to be united in their resolve to fight terrorism and…
WHO: 6,000 deaths recorded in 2019 following measles epidemic in DR Congo
UNICEF: A mother holds her 3-month-old baby as he receives a vaccination against measles at a health centre in Lubumbashi…
Libya’s Higher Council of State recommends government to cut relations with UAE
TRIPOLI, Jan 8 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Higher Council of State of Libya, an advisory body, on Tuesday recommended the UN-backed…
UN says no exodus of civilians from Sirte, envoy concerned about Libyans
Pic: UN Libya UNITED NATIONS, Jan 8 (NNN-Xinhua) — One day after the east-based Libyan National Army (LNA) said it…
Kenya: Four civilians killed in al Shabaab attack on telecom mast
Al Shabab militants NAIROBI, Jan 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four Kenyan civilians were killed in a gunfight between police and al…
European powers reject Turkey’s decision to send troops to Libya
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian BRUSSELS, Jan 8 (NNN-Xinhua) — Top European diplomats emerged from a Tuesday meeting saying…
Togo: Pres Gnassingbé to seek another term, hoping to extend family’s decades-long rule
LOME, Jan 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Togo’s president Faure Gnassingbe confirmed his candidacy for elections next month that look set to…
Liberia: Thousands protest against Pres George Weah’s poor handling of economy
The opposition is demanding greater financial accountability MONROVIA, Jan 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of people have marched through the streets…
Joy as Nigeria doctors separate conjoined twins
Goodness and Mercy are now well enough to go home ABUJA, Jan 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A team of doctors in…
Nigeria-Cameroon border grenade blast kills nine
The injured were rushed to hospitals GAMBOROU (Nigeria), Jan 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A grenade that a child picked up from…