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Nigeria's Tinubu replaces state oil company's leadership
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Nigeria's Tinubu replaces state oil company's leadership

Nigeria names ex-Shell executive to lead state oil firm NNPC Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Bayo Ojulari, a former Shell executive, to head the state-owned oil firm NNPC Ltd as the country seeks to raise oil production and revitalise its refining capacity, the presidency said...

African Union mediators arrive in South Sudan to salvage peace deal
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African Union mediators arrive in South Sudan to salvage peace deal

First VP Riek Machar's detention on March 26 followed weeks of fighting in the northern Upper Nile state between the military and the White Army militia. Machar's forces were allied with the White Army during the civil war but deny any curr African Union mediators have arrived in South Sudan's ca...

Boko Haram: Ana cin Borno da yaki, In ji Zulum
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Boko Haram: Ana cin Borno da yaki, In ji Zulum

“Abin baƙin ciki ne hare-haren baya bayan nan da aka kai wa jami’an tsaro a Wajirko, da Sabon Gari a karamar hukumar Damboa, da Wulgo a Gamboru Ngala, da Izge a ƙaramar hukumar Gwoza da ma wasu yankunan inda aka samu asarar rayukan fararen hula. Gwamnan jihar Borno Babagana Umara Zulum ya bayyana...

Kidnapped Kenyan officials released after two months in captivity
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Kidnapped Kenyan officials released after two months in captivity

The five officials were reportedly kidnapped by al-Shabaab terrorist group. Five local Kenyan officials have been released from captivity, Interior Minister Kipchumba Murkomen said on Monday, two months after they were kidnapped by gunmen in the northeast of the country. Gunmen believed to be fro...