Nigeria's failure to elect women 'a backward step' bbc.com/news/live/worl… via BBC News (UK)

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Sudan crisis sparks fresh wave of Darfur refugees into Chad The exhausted faces of the people who have just crossed the Sudanese border into Chad encapsulate the devastation and suffering they have experienced. ⁦Chris Ewokor⁩ bbc.co.uk/news/world-afr…

The suspect, Ade Segun, planned his own kidnapped alongside two of his friends, Precious and Nonso, called Ade's parent, and demanded the sum of #2,000,000. The parent reported at the police station in Warri, where a woman police played along, pretending to pay the ransom money

Nigerian states cut working week to three days bbc.com/news/live/worl… via BBC News (UK)

BBC World Service - Africa Daily, Can student loans open up university to more Nigerians? bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0f…

The chief mediator in the Niger crisis, former Nigerian military leader Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar, has told the BBC that military intervention remains the last option to resolve the situation in the country. He expressed hope for an amicable resolution.

For the latest on the developing story in #Sierraleone check out the ⁦⁦BBC News (World)⁩ website 👇🏿 bbc.com/news/world-afr…

Nabeeha kidnap: Nigeria's first lady 'devastated' by death of student - BBC News bbc.com/news/world-afr…

'We are still engaged with West African juntas' - US Africom head Gen Michael Langley bbc.com/news/world-afr…

From #Ghana 🇬🇭, Gen. Langley, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) sat down with BBC News (World) for an interview with Chris Ewokor… WOW 🤯 I have a new found respect for those who do this on the regular. #USAFRICOM bbc.com/news/av/world-…

Residents told the BBC that dozens of gunmen on motorbikes rode into the community, shooting indiscriminately and looting shops before abducting an unspecified number of villagers. “The people killed by bandits are more than 50, because some dead… bbc.com/news/articles/…

This was at the last presidential election.

BBC's Chris Ewokor reports that scores of students and teachers are believed trapped, with many wounded in the disaster. The building of Saints Academy, located in Busa-buji, Jos North Local Government area, caved in while school was in session. 2/

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🇳🇪Niger🇳🇪 "They took #power with promises to improve #security...Yet the Islamist #militant attacks and security challenges continue, to the frustration of #citizens" 🔴I recommend you this relevant #analysis made notably by my friend, Chris Ewokor. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

🇲🇱Mali🇲🇱 As said by Chris Ewokor, "#Mali's army has admitted it suffered “significant” losses during two days of fighting involving #Tuareg separatist #rebels and al-Qaeda-linked #militants." Hello Général d'Armée Assimi GOITA, where are the #measures your promised? bbc.com/news/articles/…

Just bought fuel now at AZMAN Oil and Gas Station. Price is N1150. I bought N5,000 worth of petrol and I got 4.36 litres.

Behind Nigeria's kidnapping epidemic - BBC Africa youtu.be/GdPYMO2zgjY?si… via YouTube