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I asked witch doctor to tie my husband spiritually, milk him dry, woman tells court

A customary court sitting in Mapom, Ibadan has dissolved a 15-year-old marriage between Olubunmi Faseyitan, a…

Joe Biden appoints another Nigerian, Funmi Badejo, into White House cabinet

The President-elect of the United States of America, Joe Biden has appointed Nigerian-born Funmi Olorunnipa Badejo…

Pussy Riot activist and blogger detained in South Sudan over drone mix-up

A group of several high-profile Russian tourists spent an uncomfortable day in detention in…

COVID-19: Zimbabwe arrests 26,000 for flouting COVID-19 guidelines

Police in Zimbabwe have arrested 10,000 people over the last week for failing to…

Nigerian in Germany begs to be deported to Nigeria

After residing in Italy and Germany for over four years, a Nigerian man, identified…

Kenya variant of COVID-19 emerges

A new variant of the coronavirus has been detected in Kenya, preliminary research by…

My ascension as Alaafin was a dream come true – Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III

As the Yoruba people and Nigerians celebrate the Alaafin of Oyo Oba Lamidi Adeyemi…

Ethiopia repatriates 742 citizens from Middle Eastern countries

Some 742 Ethiopians have returned home from Middle Eastern countries in recent days, the…

Guinea activists jailed for protest against President Conde

A court in Guinea's capital, Conakry, has sentenced two activists to one year in…

Lagos govt shuts Eko Club event center for violating COVID-19 protocols

The Lagos State Government has shut down the Eko Club event centre in Surulere…

UNILAG announces resumption date

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has released a date for resumption of academic activities.…

Trump ban was right but sets dangerous precedent – Twitter chief

Twitter’s chief executive Jack Dorsey on Wednesday defended the platform’s decision to suspend U.S.…

US: How President Trump reacted to his second impeachment

President Donald Trump has called on his supporters to shun violence and vandalism after…

Trump’s impeachment: Biden sends message to Senate

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday evening said he hoped the Senate would find…

Donald Trump impeached by US reps again

Donald Trump on Wednesday became the first US president to be impeached for a…