…Seizes large consignments of opioids, cocaine, cannabis in multiple operations By Adeyanju Esther The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested Mrs. Adewunmi Adebola Dorcas, a businesswoman from Ibadan, Oyo State, and Arinze Ora, an auto parts dealer. Mrs.…
Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 19 persons and burned a medical facility in a raid on a village in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, two regional officials and a resident said. News reports that the attack,…
At least 120 people are dead after heavy rains in the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to the government. The rainfall caused major flooding and landslides on Tuesday night in parts of Kinshasa, a metropolis of…
Pope Francis will visit the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan early next year, the Vatican said on Thursday, after having to cancel a scheduled trip to the two countries in July because of health problems. The Vatican said Francis…
At the 26th Meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) held on Wednesday, 3 February 2021, the JMMC appointed the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources of Nigeria, Timipre Sylva, to undertake a mission as Special Envoy to the…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says there are over 2.9 million confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent. The UN health agency gave the update on its regional official Twitter on Thursday. WHO…
