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More than 70 dead after Mali gold mine collapse

More than 70 people were killed after a tunnel collapsed at a Malian gold mining site last week, a local gold mining group leader and a local official told AFP on Wednesday. "It started with a noise. The earth started to shake. There were over 200 gold miners

Finidi George "talks tough" ahead of Ghana, Mali friendlies

While hoping he can be retained as the substantive replacement for Jose Peseiro, Finidi recognises the importance of maintaining Nigeria's momentum after their second-place finish at the recent Africa Cup of Nations Nigeria's interim coach, Finidi George,

Davido shuts down Mali with massive crowd attendance (Photo/Video)

Nigeria Popular Singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido shared the massive turnout he received in Mali where he shut down the whole stadium with his songs and dances. The 'IF" crooner took to twitter where he wrote, "LOVE!! Thank you Bamako Mali for

AFCON 2023: Mali Top Group E After Humbling South Africa

South Africa started their 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign in the worst possible way as they suffered a massive defeat at the hands of Mali. The Bafana Bafana came into the 2023 AFCON with loads of hope of doing better than in previous editions

ECOWAS Says Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Yet to Exit Formally

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Republic officially declared their withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday, citing a departure from the founding ideals and pan-Africanism, according to reports by PUNCH. The announcement

Mali Defeat Super Eagles For First Time In 49 Years

The Super Eagles of Nigeria fell to a 2-0 defeat to the Eagles of Mali in an international friendly game. The game was played in Marrakech, Morocco on Tuesday night. Nigeria, led by George Finidi, fell behind in the first half and struggled all through to

Omg! Family Dogs Maul 4-year-old Boy to Death

A four-year-old boy in El Paso, Texas was mauled to death by his family dogs Thursday, police said. Police identified the boy as Jacob Brooks, and said the incident happened around 7:30 p.m. when he was playing with the four family dogs in the backyard of

Jihadists from Niger, Mali, Libya taxing Nigerian farmers - Rep

A member of the House of Representatives representing Tangaza/Gudu Federal Constituency of Sokoto State, Sani Yakubu, has raised alarm, saying jihadists from Niger, Mali and Libya and the local bandits operating in Tangaza Local Government of the state have

AFCON: Nigeria cleared as CAF sanctions Ivory Coast, Mali, Senegal

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Sunday cleared Nigeria and Super Eagles players of any wrongdoing during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles impressed at the AFCON as they reached the final of the tournament, losing 2-1 to Ivory

BREAKING: ECOWAS Ministers meet over Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger

The Foreign Affairs Ministers of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are meeting to discuss the announced withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic from the regional body. The meeting at the ECOWAS Commission in Abuja is also to consider

Lift sanctions on Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger - Gowon urges ECOWAS

A former Nigerian Head of State and one of the founding fathers of the Economic Community of West African States, Yakubu Gowon, has urged the regional bloc government to lift sanctions on Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger Republic. Gowon gave the recommendation

Over 20,000 Nigerian girls trapped in Mali as sex slaves

In new reports, over 20,000 Nigerian girls are trapped in Mali as sex slaves. A report by Al Jazeera News reveals and confirms a "collusion between Malian law enforcement and traffickers is hampering rescue efforts". The sex trade business is reported to be

ECOWAS: Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso exit sparks security concern in Nigeria

Stakeholders have described as disturbing the recent withdrawal of Mali, Niger Republic and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, saying it raises serious concerns about Nigeria's security. The development comes amid alleged

'Don't belittle women' - Don Jazzy replies actress Uyanda Mbuli over comment on his 'unironed' cloth

Popular music producer, Don Jazzy got dragged into an exchange with South African Actress and socialite Uyanda Mbuli over his unironed outfit. Don Jazzy who rocked a pink T-shirt and his signature trouser in a new photo he shared on Instagram with the caption

Dog mauls two newborn twins to death while their mother talks to a neighbour (photos)

The 'jealous' Labrador and American foxhound cross attacked the 26-day-old premature babies at their home in Piripá, in the northeastern state of Bahia, Brazil, last Tuesday. Mother Elaine Novais, 29, rushed to the aid of her girls Anne and Analú after hearing

"Maggi-A-Thon" - Lady causes a stir as she cooks with over 10 seasoning cubes (Video)

A young Nigerian lady sets tongues wagging as she makes a pot of food with over ten seasoning cubes added to it. A video making the rounds on social media captured the cooking session of a woman who had a special thing for ensuring the sweetness of her food

I went for a party with Diane and she abandoned me to be with Mawuli - Elozonam shares heartbreaking story (Video)

BB-Naija ex-housemate, Elozonam has shared the full details of what transpired between himself, Diane and Mawuli Gavor at the BBNaija last party. Elozonam explained how Diane had strong feelings for Mawuli Gavor and how she kept on flirting with him on the

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are considering ditching CFA franc

Burkina Faso's military leader Ibrahim Traore has hinted that the West African country could ditch the Region's CFA Frank currency, following the joint announcement between Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger last month that they were leaving the economic community