The African Union said on Tuesday it was "deeply concerned" about events in South Sudan following two days of deadly fighting in the young nation, and urged restraint.
Reports hit the net this weekend that Mavin outcast Wande Coal aka Black Diamond got into a physical battle with Wizkid at a show that held that same weekend.
Africa’s biggest youth leadership platform, The Future Awards Africa (TFAA) kicked off a week of celebration yesterday with a formal launch of events by the Nigerian Federal Government. The launch was led by the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan represented by Vice President Namadi Sambo at an event at the State House, Abuja.
Access Bank of Nigeria Plc brought in American singer Mariah Carey to perform at its end of the year party as well as the send-off event for their outgoing Managing Director, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede. That decision has not gone down well with some people in the US.
The Islamist supporters of deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi will boycott a referendum on a new constitution next month and organise a campaign against the vote, a spokesperson said on Monday.
The Anti-Coup Alliance led by Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood movement had initially considered calling on its supporters to vote against the constitution.
But an extensive police crackdown on the Islamists has
South Sudan president Salva Kiir has reportedly declared a curfew in the country's capital of Juba after saying clashes between the rival groups of soldiers were caused by an "attempted coup".
The Special Adviser on Agriculture and Food Security to Osun State Governor, Mr Festus Agunbiade, on Wednesday said Nigeria spends over N600 billion annually to import food items.
According to him, Nigeria is ranked the largest importer of frozen fish and the second largest importer of rice, spending about N356 billion on two million metric tonnes of milled rice annually.
The 25-minute journey on a motorcycle from Akoda junction to Odeomu to Gaga to Odansidi to Omodeere to Olodan to Abese to Ayetoro and finally to Tonkere village, all in Ayedaade Local Government
Wonders shall never cease to end! As LAGOS (AFP) - Samuel Akinbode Sadela, Nigeria's oldest preacher at 107, he is the founder of Gospel Apostolic Church,