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Democratic Republic of Congo

October 28, 2025

Obi decries infiltration of Nigeria’s courier services by drug traffickers, says NDLEA now joke

Mr Obi said the NDLEA has been turned into a joke over its inability to stop the inflow of illicit drugs into the country.

Peter Obi
October 1, 2025

Congo’s former president Joseph Kabila sentenced to death

Mr Kabila, 54, who ruled the Democratic Republic of Congo for almost two decades, between 2001 and 2019, was convicted of treason on Tuesday.

Joseph Kabila
September 25, 2025

Nigeria begs for debt relief at UN General Assembly

The Nigerian government has called for urgent action to promote debt relief as a clear path to peace and prosperity, rather than an act of charity.

TINUBU WITH SHETTIMA
September 15, 2025

WHO commences Ebola vaccination in DR Congo

The WHO noted that it supported the health authorities to develop the request for additional doses.

WHO and DR Congo logos
August 25, 2025

2025 Global Peace Index: Nigeria ranks 148 out of 168 countries

Nigeria emerged 148 out of 163 countries in the 2025 Global Index, ranking behind war-ravaged Palestine, Iraq, and Pakistan.

Sleeping President Bola Tinubu
August 22, 2025

Peace efforts in DR Congo yet to yield results: UN Official

The security situation is dire, as tensions remain high in the eastern DRC, where multiple armed groups operate.

Congo crisis
August 4, 2025

Experts worry over untapped bamboo resources in Nigeria

Mr Kazimoto described bamboo as a transformative green resource for Africa’s sustainability agenda.

Bamboo
July 28, 2025

UN condemns deadly attack on worshippers in DR Congo

At least 49 civilians were killed, including nine children.

United Nations peacekeeping force
July 27, 2025

IS-backed ADF kills over 40 in attack on church in Congo

The attack saw houses torched and shops looted at Komanda.

Allied Democratic Forces (ADF)
July 1, 2025

Nigeria remains steadfast partner in DR Congo’s development: FG

Mr Tuggar extended Nigeria’s best wishes to the DRC for a peaceful and prosperous independence anniversary celebration.

DRC Crisis