VIDEO: Security fears and the Nigerian economy

The global fall in the price of oil has prompted Nigeria to build an airport and diversify its exports.

The Nigerian government is under pressure to tackle unrest days before a World Economic Forum event in the capital.

Libyans will take to the polls later this week to elect an assembly of 60 people - equally representing the three regions of the country.

Former Nigeria captain Sunday Oliseh believes the glory days of the Super Eagles will not return unless they "get their house in order".

Markets face more turmoil as fears for global economy grow  The Guardian

Nigerian female DJ and producer Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola popularly known as DJ Cuppy is embarking her Pan – African tour on eight countries. Tanzania is a fifth country she has visited in her month-long tour. The lovely daughter of the Nigerian billionaire, Femi Otedola came by at our studios and she had an exciting chat […]

UDSM allays terror attack fears, beefs up campus security
Daily News
THE University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) has allayed fears over terrorist attacks at its Mwalimu JK Nyerere Mlimani Campus following messages circulating on social networks and cell phones alleging that the campus was likely to be attacked.

New video claiming to show a number of the kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls has been released by the Islamist militant group, Boko Haram.

BBC News speaks to members of the largest Liberian community outside Monrovia in Staten Island, New York.