The Ghanaian capital, Accra has been overwhelmed by some of the biggest names in African football ahead of the Glo-CAF Awards Gala. The personalities ranging from active footballers, ex-footballers, administrators and coaches from all walks of life are in the land of the four-time African champions to witness and add colour to the coronation of Continue Reading...
Nigeria: Reporter Stopped From Filing On Governor’s Health
press release Abuja — State security agents in Southeast Nigeria blocked a reporter from filing a story Saturday evening about the status of a governor who hasn’t been seen for several months. The Committee to Protect Journalists today condemned this act of crude censorship. At about 11:30 p.m. local time Saturday, seven plainclothes men accosted Continue Reading...
Nigeria: Four Chinese Construction Workers Kidnapped in Bayelsa
The incident took place on Okpoama Island, Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa. Confirming the report, Mr Fidelis Odunna (DSP), the Police Public Relations Officer in Bayelsa, said the gunmen stormed the company’s site by boat and abducted the Chinese workers. He, however, said that the police command had since deployed detectives to comb the Continue Reading...