West Africa

Following the outbreak of cholera at the Kirikiri prison, the World Health Organization has stepped in by donating pharmaceutical products...

Mental health experts have expressed concern over the rising cases of drug abuse among women, lamenting that 25 per cent...

The Osun State Commissioner for Health,Southwest Nigeria, Jola Akinola, while giving an update on the outbreak during an interview with...

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, on Thursday, embarked on visits to food markets in Onitsha, Anambra State, Southeast...

A dingy, filthy public at Ogunlana Street, Egbeda, Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria, has been sealed by the Lagos State Wastewater Management...

Burkina Faso is facing an “unprecedented humanitarian crisis" and lacks means to solve it, the UN has warned. The spokesperson...

An ambush by a "terrorist group" killed 21 Nigerian soldiers near the country's border with Burkina Faso on Tuesday, Niger's...

The Nigerian Red Cross Society, Lagos Branch says it has trained 60 emergency response volunteers to enable them to acquire...

Internally Displaced Persons in Shiroro, Munya and Rafi camps have accused the Niger State government, North Central Nogeria, of negligence,...

Flooding and landslides in Ivory Coast’s largest city of Abidjan have left at least 24 people dead following a week...