by Nurat Uthman Professor Pius Olanrewaju has been sworn in as the 23rd President/Chairman of the Council, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria. Olanrewaju was sworn in by Justice Owolabi...

by Nurat Uthman Pandemonium broke out on Friday when a new Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, NNPCL Tank Farm, formerly OVH, was gutted by inferno at Kayode Street, Marine Beach,...

by Nurat Uthman Chad’s constitutional court on Thursday declared Mahamat Idriss Deby winner of the May 6 presidential election, after dismissing challenges by two opposing candidates, on the grounds that...

by Nurat Uthman The government of South Sudan and rebel opposition groups on Thursday signed a “commitment declaration” for peace during high-level mediation talks in Kenya, described as key step...

by Nurat Uthman Ethiopia lodged a complaint Thursday over statements by the U.S. ambassador after he said the release of political prisoners could help the country engage in a productive...

by Nurat Uthman Kenyan lawyers and their opposition party have asked a court to hold the government in contempt over plans to deploy police to Haiti, their filing showed. Responding...

by Nurat Uthman Senegal's prime minister Ousmane Sonko raised the possibility of closing French military bases in the West African country on Thursday in a wide-ranging speech that also touched...

by Nurat Uthman The Nigerian Bar Association in Anambra State has announced a total boycott of all courts in the state, over the kidnap of an Anambra State-based lawyer, Chukwubuikem...

by Nurat Uthman Eight men have submitted their candidacies for Mauritania's June 29 presidential election, including incumbent Mohamed Ould Ghazouani and his jailed predecessor Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who was...

by Nurat Uthman  An Islamist group operating in Mozambique's northern Cabo Delgado province used boys as young as 13 in attacks on a town last week and residents who were...