51 killed in Mali village raids, says district official

A district administrator on Monday said over 51 people were killed as Islamist militants raided three…

Baby born four months early discharged after 13-month hospital stay

A baby believed to be the world’s smallest at birth has been allowed to go home…

Latest global billionaires index: Dangote rated 117th,Elon Musk remains world’s richest

Nigerian businessman and President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has been ranked 117th in the latest…

Concerns as WHO says Marburg disease is now in W’Africa

Officials in Guinea have confirmed the first case of the deadly illness -Marburg virus disease, in…

Turkey wildfire: Buhari calls Erdogan, expresses sympathy

President Muhammadu Buhari has put a telephone call across to his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan,…

U.S. extradites Ghanaian fraudster, returns him to prison

Ghanaian fraudster, Tourey Ahmed Rufai, who fled to Ghana after he was sentenced to four years…

Taliban insurgents capture Afghan city of Kunduz

The Taliban said Sunday they had captured the key Afghan city of Kunduz, a claim confirmed…

COVID-19: China to test ‘all residents’ in Wuhan as cases soar

Authorities in Wuhan on Tuesday said they would test its entire population for Covid-19 after the…

Biden asks New York governor to resign over sexual harassment report

US President Joe Biden joined leading Democrats Tuesday in calling on powerful New York Governor Andrew…

Iran will seek end to ‘tyrannical’ U.S. sanctions – Raisi

Iran’s hardline incoming president Ebrahim Raisi said on Tuesday he would take steps to lift “tyrannical”…