Nigerian hunters kill 75 Boko Haram jihadis
Nigerian media’s reporting that hunters have killed at least 75 Boko Haram terrorists in the north of the country. The newspapers are saying hundreds are angered by Boko Haram’s constant killing of civilians. The daily Premium Times reports Boko Haram militants captured the northern town of Maiha after a battle with government troops. The newspaper […]
Ebola death toll tops 5 000
The death toll from the Ebola virus now exceeds 5000 according to the World Health Organisation. The United Nations Ebola coordinator David Nabarro says slow progress is being made in tackling the virus in West Africa while calling for people not to stygmatise those from countries affected. British foreign minister Philip Hammons visited an Ebola […]