Hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls released by gunmen

The students from the town of Jungebe in Zamfara state were abducted after midnight on Friday. State governor Alhaji Bello Matawall said all the girls are accounted for and in good health.
Nigerian Army Headquarters complex in Abuja
Fire guts Nigerian Army headquarters in Abuja
Fire gutted the Nigerian Army Headquarters complex in Abuja on Tuesday.
Nigeria hopes to vaccinate 40% of its population in 2021, another 30% in 2022
Nigeria's receives 3.92 million vaccines doses under COVAX facility
Nigeria’s first COVID-19 vaccines, Oxford/AstraZeneca shots from the international COVAX scheme, landed in the capital city Abuja on Tuesday.
Benedict Peters is the owner of the Frontier Healthcare Services Limited
Frontier Healthcare Services Limited boss faces corruption charges in Nigeria
Benedict Peters, owner of the Frontier Healthcare Services Limited in Ghana and Aiteo Group of Companies in Nigeria, is facing corrupt charges in Nigeria.
Aswa River Region Police Spokesperson, Patrick Jimmy Okema said investigations are underway
Uganda: Man kills wife for taking family planning pills without his consent
Police in Amuru District in Northern Uganda have arrested a 40-year-old man for allegedly killing his wife after she reportedly took family planning pills without his consent.
Zimbabwe's former Vice-President Kembo Mohadi
Zimbabwe veep resigns over sexual allegations he denies
Zimbabwe's second vice-president Kembo Mohadi has resigned. The move comes barely a week after he dismissed reports that went viral accusing him of immoral relations involving married subordinates.
President Museveni, wife (c) posing with a group of youth whose Facebook account were closed
Museveni slams Facebook over alleged bias
President Museveni has lashed out at Facebook, saying the tech giant is biased after it closed several accounts of government supporters alleging they sought to manipulate public debate ahead of the Jan. 14 elections.
Outgoing CAF president Ahmad Ahmad
The four men seeking to replace Ahmad Ahmad as CAF president
Four men are contending to lead the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as the election is slated for March 12 in Rabat, Morocco.
The African Union flag
US tasks AU to take central role in Ethiopia's Tigray crisis
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday called on the African Union and other international partners to help address a deepening crisis in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region as he condemned alleged atrocities in fighting there.
Brighton defender Tariq Lamptey
Everton keeping tabs on Ghanaian defender Tariq Lamptey as interest increases
English Premier League outfit, Everton are keeping tabs on Brighton & Hove Albion defender Tariq Lamptey as they eye making a summer swoop for the full-back next summer.
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