UK and Nigeria sign prisoners deal

Nigeria's secret police says 21 people have been killed in an attempted jailbreak by detainees at its headquarters in the capital Abuja.

A court in Nigeria rules that all prisoners should be able to vote, with general elections looming in February 2015.

The UK signs a deal with Ghana for the transfer of prisoners between the two countries.

Mwanza United Gold Mine Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with an Omani firm for the two companies to jointly prospect for minerals.

Newcastle United agree a deal to sign Anderlecht's DR Congo defender Chancel Mbemba, subject to a work permit.

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Warring Leaders Sign Peace Deal
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South Sudan's leaders have agreed to settle differences within the country's ruling party, SLPM, as an interim step towards ending a year-long civil war which has killed at least 50,000 people. The leaders of South Sudan's warring factions have signed a deal ...
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Libyan lawmakers are set to sign a disputed UN-sponsored agreement on a unity government Thursday despite a warning from the heads of rival parliaments that the deal has no legitimacy.

Swansea City striker Wilfried Bony is set to sign a new contract when he returns from international duty with the Ivory Coast.

South Sudan's president has promised to sign a peace deal he snubbed earlier this week, the US State Department says.