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Cameroon raids on Anglophone villagers

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 14th November 2017

Cameroonian security forces have been raiding homes in the Anglophone south-west region, searching, they say, for terrorists. But what they are collecting appear to be farm tools and household utensils,…

Snake pastor feeds people cockroaches

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 14th November 2017

South Africa’s notorious snake pastor Penuel Mnguni has fed cockroaches to two brothers in his congregation, alleging that the insects turned into cheese for the one and spices for the…

“EU treatment of migrants ‘inhuman'”

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 14th November 2017

The United Nations’ human rights commissioner has condemned as “inhuman” the European Union’s policy of intercepting migrants in the Mediterranean and returning them to Libya. In a statement issued from…

Nigeria imports snakebite drug after fatalities

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 14th November 2017

Nigerian authorities say they have procured anti-venom, the substance used to treat poisonous snakebites, from the UK and Costa Rica following months of acute shortages at snake bite treatment centres.…

Missing weather data is a ‘life and death’ issue

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 14th November 2017

A shortage of weather data is putting many African countries at an economic disadvantage, experts believe. Tanzania is at the centre of a meteorological experiment that promises to transform lives…

Buffon retires after 20 years as Italy keeper

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 14th November 2017

A tearful Gianluigi Buffon said he was “sorry for all of Italian football” as he led a wave of international retirements after a World Cup play-off defeat by Sweden. Italy…

Education sector needs N1trn annually – Minister

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 14th November 2017

Adamu Adamu, minister of education, says the current administration would need N1 trillion annually to fulfill its campaign promises on education. Adamu said this on Monday at a retreat of…

Christian lawyers say Nigeria’s membership of religious bodies unconstitutional

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 14th November 2017

The Christian Lawyers Fellowship of Nigeria (CLASFON) says Nigeria’s membership of the Organisation of Islamic Countries and other religious organisations is a violation of the constitution. In a statement issued…

13 countries snubbed Nigeria’s crude since 2016

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 14th November 2017

Thirteen countries have not purchased Nigeria’s crude since 2016, according to information made available by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). According to the latest Crude Oil by Destination report…

Herdsmen describe anti-grazing law as a time bomb

Posted by ayodelecaleb - 14th November 2017

The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, an umbrella body for herdsmen, has described the anti-grazing law as a time bomb. At a press conference in Kaduna on Monday, the group said…

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