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Veteran Nollywood actor Jide Kosoko has raised concerns over the persistent issue of piracy in Nigeria’s film industry, calling for stricter penalties to deter offenders. Speaking on The Honest Bunch podcast, Kosoko emphasized the…

Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs , Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, who is also the Chairman, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Mediation and Security Council  has  called for  comprehensive efforts to address…

Senegal's President Macky Sall has ordered emergency measures to be taken to stem the growing flow of migrants taking to canoes to reach Europe, his office said. Mr Sall asked the government "to take emergency security, economic,…

The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 81 Division of the Nigerian Army ( NA), Major General Muhammed Usman has declared open the 81 Division Combat Proficiency Competition as part of the activities lined up in the Nigerian Army Forecast of…

Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi said on Thursday that he was planning sign a security agreement with South Africa, as militias continue to occupy swathes of turbulent eastern Congo. In a news conference with South African President…

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen used a tour of the Dinokeng Game Reserve in South Africa to announce a joint initiative to combat wildlife trafficking and related criminal activities in the United States and South Africa "First, we…

The European Union has mobilised 200,000 euros to help the Ugandan Red Cross in the face of a fresh Ebola outbreak which has already left more than 40 people dead in the country, the European Commission announced in a statement. The EU…

African leaders met to discuss efforts to fight a growing extremist threat and push back against a recent run of military coups on the continent. The summit on 'Terrorism and Unconstitutional Change' is organized by the African Union and…