The number of migrants allegedly being forced to cross the Sahara Desert on foot by Algeria has dropped significantly, a UN agency says. The International Organization...
A joint operation by Nigeria and Ghanaian authorities to tackle drug trafficking and organized crime in the two countries over the past two months has resulted...
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Tor Uja, has said 100 Christian pilgrims absconded during the 2017 pilgrimage to Israel
The son of South Africa's former President Jacob Zuma has been charged with corruption in a court in the commercial city of Johannesburg
The killing of a Nigerian by an unidentified gunman on July 6 has brought the total number of Nigerians killed in South Africa to 117 since...
Militants have launched their first major attack in the Somali capital Mogadishu since the start of Ramadan almost two months ago
The security crisis ravaging the English-speaking regions of Cameroon is driving away many of the biggest traders originally from neighbouring Nigeria who have traditionally run key...
Bodies of 41 men, some with their throats cut, have been found in Zamfara, a State in Northeast Nigeria that has been plagued by banditry in...
Reports say that three trucks were hit in two attempted cash-in-transit (CIT) robberies on Tuesday
The lifeless bodies of three babies, dressed in brightly colored clothing and looking almost as if they were sleeping, were carried carefully ashore Friday in Libya