Tag: Mali
NDLEA nabs Malian with 4kg cannabis
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday said it had apprehended a 22-year old Malian in possession of…
Insurgency: Mali teaches Nigeria good examples
In a move that is a rarity in Nigeria, Mali’s army chief of staff, General Mahamane Toure, offered to step…
Mali’s defence minister resigns after forces routed
In a move rarely demonstrated by Nigerian officials, Mali’s Defence Minister Soumeylou Boubèye Maiga resigned Tuesday, a week after government…
WAFU Cup: Benin defeat Golden Eaglets 3-1 on penalties
The Golden Eaglets failed to book a place in the final match of the WAFU B Tournament on Friday following…
WAFU Cup: Benin set up semi-final clash against Nigeria
Nigeria and Benin would meet clash for the first time in six years at the semi-finals of WAFU B Tournament…
WAFU Cup: Golden Eaglets Beat Mali Again
The Golden Eaglets on Wednesday confirmed their supremacy over Mali with a comfortable 2-0 win at the ongoing WAFU B…
WAFU Cup: Amuneke Warns Eaglets Over Mali’s Attack
Golden Eaglets’ Head coach, Emmanuel Amuneke, has warned his players to be wary of Mali when they meet for the…
Nigeria leads AU debate on conflict-free Africa
Nigeria will on Thursday 24 April lead the 15-member AU Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) on a debate to evolve…
Mali’s prime minister resigns with cabinet
Mali’s first post-war prime minister has been replaced just six months into office after announcing the resignation of his entire…
West Africa mobilises against Ebola virus
West African countries have mobilised against an epidemic of haemorrhagic fevers including Ebola, which has claimed more than 80 lives…
Ex-Mali coup leader ends hunger strike
The leader of a military coup that plunged Mali into chaos two years ago, allowing Islamists to seize its desert…
Mali’s ex-coup leader on hunger strike
(Reuters) – The leader of a military coup that plunged Mali into chaos two years ago and allowed Islamists to…
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CHAN: Nigeria break South Africa’s heart for quarter finals
A brace from Ejike Uzoenyi and a penalty goal from Ede Ifeanyi ensured that Nigeria’s Super Eagles proved critics wrong…
Day of reckoning for extremist Islamic judge
(Reuters) – Mali’s army has arrested a hardline Islamist judge who ordered floggings, amputations and the stoning of women for…
CHAN 2014: Mali beat Nigeria’s Eagles
Debutants Home-Eagles of Nigeria were beaten by Mali 2-1 in the second game of Day One of the African Nations…