
Nurudeen Lawal
6177 articles published since 05 Dec 2017
6177 articles published since 05 Dec 2017
A court jails the former President of Mauritania, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, for five years after finding him guilty of money laundering illegally enriching himself.
There are fears of a coup in Sierra Leone as some unidentified gunmen attacked a military barracks and attempted to break into an armoury in Freetown.
Wagner Group, a Russia funded private military company, has been operating in Africa for years, committing atrocities and exploiting the continent's resources.
Multiple reports of a military coup in the Republic of Congo have occurred. The claims have also been posted on social media. The government, however, denied this.
Amid the rumour of a coup in Congo, President Denis Sassou Nguesso is currently in New York, United States, attending the United Nations General Assembly.
A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.8, which struck central Morocco, has led to the death of at least 632 people. Over 300 people were also injured.
Twelve military officers have taken control of Gabon. This comes shortly after President Ali Bongo secured third term in office. Follow Legit.ng's live updates.
Burkina Faso and Mali have deployed warplanes in the Niger Republic in readiness to defend the junta against the ECOWAS troops waiting for the order to strike.
Nigeria's ex-military Head of State, Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), has led a delegation of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to Niger.
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