Africa’s richest man launches mega oil tank farm in Namibia
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote launched a fuel storage facility in Namibia to future-proof Southern Africa’s supply.

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote launched a fuel storage facility in Namibia to future-proof Southern Africa’s supply.

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Nigerian police say a large group carried out the attack on Binnari village in Taraba State.
The Ebola outbreak has now spread to four countries across eastern, central and western Africa.
Allegations of torture and abuse shadow a Fulani-led vigilante group despite its role in clamping down on kidnappers.
Health officials are investigating where Nigeria’s first patient, confirmed this week, was infected.
Until now, the virus was considered non-transferable to humans, making the patient the first documented human case.
The Bundibugyo strain outbreak is the DR Congo’s deadliest ever and has now reached West Africa for the first time.
Nigeria’s Health Ministry says a woman who arrived on a flight from Uganda tested positive.

Fela Kuti was a Nigerian musician known as the King of Afrobeat. His legacy is celebrated every October at Felabration.

Nasarawa is at the heart of Nigeria’s lithium boom, where artisanal miners hope to benefit from the clean energy race.

A fire tore through Oluku market in Benin City after a tanker overturned and exploded.