Africa

Africa's most populous country, Nigeria, ranked 168 out of 180 nations in the Environment Performance Index (EPI) 2022.

Residents of the Adara community in the southern region of Kaduna State have stated that over 32 people died in an alleged helicopter-aided attack by the terrorists, who also demolished houses, including Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) in the region.

Police officials in the Anambra State of Nigeria have neutralised a kidnap kingpin and detained some of his gang members at Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area.

A young lady from Kenya, a country in East Africa, who has been identified as Joyce Ngugi, was being sexually abused for several years by her father, who eventually got her pregnant.

Nigeria's proposed national carrier, Nigeria Air, has got the Air Transport License (ATL) on Monday, 6 June, from the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA).

Another gruesome day of cross-examination for Sergeant Thabo Johannes Mosia by lawyer Zandile Mshololo, representing accused number five, disclosed to the court that the crime scene was cleaned before the arrival of police officers at the scene.

The University of Abuja has introduced a new policy on sex abuse on campus, which has been authorised, and two professors have also been dismissed for carrying out this offence.

A robbery at the game farm of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa around two years ago has been disclosed this month. It has initiated a political blaze when he is about to seek re-election as head of the governing party after six months.

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has raised concern over the supply of petrol, blaming inadequate supply from the depots in Lagos for the scarcity of fuel experienced by residents in Abuja and several other parts of the nation.