Niger has quit an international force fighting armed Islamist groups in West Africa's Lake Chad region as it seeks to shore up security around oil assets at home, the government said in a bulletin on ...

Every year, from December to April, the Harmattan sweeps across Africa. This cool, dry and dust-laden wind gets its name from haramata, a word in the Ghanaian language Fanti. The wind originates from ...

Dangers posed by extreme heat include stroke,raised blood pressure ―ExpertsSADE OGUNTOLA reports on the effect of the heat wave on the living conditions of many Nigerians in the past weeks.FOR many ...