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Former France President Sarkozy Found Guilty of Corruption, Sentenced to Prison
A Paris court has found Nicolas Sarkozy, France’s former president, guilty of corruption and influence peddling, sentencing him to one year in prison and a two-year suspended sentence. The 66-year-old
Breaking: Abducted Kagara Schoolboys Released
Armed bandits have released the twenty-seven schoolboys and fourteen others that were abducted from Government Science Secondary School Kagara, in Nigeria’s northcentral Niger State. A government official who confirmed the
Bandits Abduct Over 300 Schoolgirls in Nigeria’s Northwestern Zamfara State
More than 300 schoolgirls have been abducted by suspected bandits from a Government Girls Secondary School in Mafara local government area of northwestern Zamfara state. The bandits invaded the school
Nigerian Senate Confirms Abdulrasheed Bawa as Youngest EFCC Chairman
The Nigerian Senate has confirmed Abdulrasheed Bawa as the substantive executive chairman of the country’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The forty-year-old Bawa’s confirmation was done after a lengthy
Tiger Woods Taken to Hospital After Being Injured in Los Angeles Car Crash
Tiger Woods has been taken to hospital after being injured in a car crash in Los Angeles, police have said. The golf star had to be cut out of the
Mohamed Bazoum Declared Winner of Niger Republic’s Election
The electoral commission in Niger says the ruling party’s candidate Mohamed Bazoum has won the presidential election with more than 55% of the vote. His opponent, former president Mahamane Ousmane,
Italian Ambassador to DRC Shot Dead in Attack
The Italian ambassador to Kinshasa was on Monday shot dead in an attack that targeted a convoy of the World Food Program (WFP) during a visit near Goma in the
Nigerian Air Force Plane Crashes in Abuja, Six Dead
Six people have been confirmed dead after a Nigerian military aircraft King Air 350 crashed just minutes after takeoff from the Abuja airport. A statement from the country’s Accident Investigation Bureau (AIC)
(Updated) Video: Military Jet Crashes at Abuja Airport, Six Feared Killed
By Chinedu Eze A Nigerian Air Force NAF201 jet, a B350 aircraft, which departed Abuja at 1033UTC with six persons on board, including two crew, has crashed at the Abuja
Biden Pledges $2bn to COVAX
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