Edo Lecturer Found Dead in Hotel, Three Held
Matthew Uwuigbe, an AAU lecturer, died in an Ekpoma hotel; Edo police hold three for questioning and have not announced...
October 7, 2026Section
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Ondo Crash Wreckage Still Missing in Swamp
Divers, sonar and swamp buggies search near Igbokoda, Ondo, for the Nigerian Air Force ATR 42 wreckage. Cause unknown; counts...
October 7, 2026
Who Runs South Africa’s Economy, Key Players 2026
Who runs the South Africa economy in 2026: the Treasury, Reserve Bank, Eskom, Transnet, Naspers, Sasol, the big miners and...
October 7, 2026
Who Runs Ghana’s Economy, the Key Players in 2026
Who runs the Ghana economy in 2026: President Mahama's team, the central bank, the gold and cocoa boards, oil firms...
October 7, 2026
Nigeria Politics Explained, Who Holds Power in 2026
Who holds power in Nigeria: President Tinubu, the APC, a split opposition, the generals, judges and governors, and the 16...
October 7, 2026
Morocco’s First Unity Day Holiday Is 31 October 2026
Morocco marks its first Unity Day holiday on Saturday, 31 October 2026. Green March Day and Independence Day follow on...
October 7, 2026
Visiting Lagos for Nigeria’s 16 January 2027 Election
Nigeria votes for president on Saturday, 16 January 2027. Here is what US visitors to Lagos and Abuja need to...
October 7, 2026
Beneath the Baobabs Festival Kilifi, Kenya, 30 December
Beneath the Baobabs Festival returns to Kilifi, Kenya, from 30 December to 1 January. Tickets cost about US$50 to US$100....
October 7, 2026
Nigeria Murder Suspect Dies in Bayelsa Courtroom
A 50-year-old murder suspect collapsed and died in a Bayelsa State courtroom in Yenagoa, Nigeria, on 6 October. The trial...
October 7, 2026