Saturday, June 27, 2026

Mauritania

January 31, 2024
Super Eagles
January 24, 2024

Mauritania end Algeria’s AFCON dream after 1-0 historic knockout win

Despite Algeria introducing Riyad Mahrez in the second half, they faced a 1-0 deficit

Algeria’s team
October 3, 2023

Enforced Disappearance: UN says Nigeria not doing enough to stop ‘official kidnapping’

The Committee regretted that the State party gave no information about the investigation into the acts of enforced disappearance, prosecution of perpetrators, and search for the disappeared.

Abubakar Idris
September 12, 2023

2024 AFCON: North Africans dominate, Nigerian referees missing again

Nigerian referees have not been selected by CAF to officiate as centre referees in the last five AFCONs.

AFCON
April 26, 2023

Malaria killed about 600,000 Nigerians, other Africans in 2021: WHO

WHO says governments must mobilise more resources and technical capacities to help strengthen preventive measures and improve coverage of malaria case management services.

MALARIA patient
March 6, 2023

Two soldiers killed in gunfire as four terrorists break out of Mauritania jail

The country’s interior ministry described the four escapees as “terrorists” but failed to say why they were in prison.

Mauritania jailbreak (Credit DW)
February 22, 2023

Tinubu will lose because of Muslim-Muslim ticket; Nigeria not Saudi Arabia: Baba-Ahmed

“Why today Tinubu is not the vice-president of Nigeria is the same reason he cannot be president.”

Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed
January 26, 2023

Women prevented 141 million unwanted pregnancies in 2022 with contraceptives: Report

The report estimates 371 million women of reproductive age in low and middle income nations now rely on contraception.

FEMALE CONTRACEPTIVES
January 18, 2023

‘Why are you killing Christians in Nigeria?’, Trump asks Buhari

“Some people use religion as sentiment, but with adequate education, people are seeing through it now.”

President Muhammadu Buhari and former U.S. President Donald Trump
January 17, 2023

Buhari wins ‘Peace in Africa’ award in Nouakchott

“We continue to engage bilaterally and multilaterally to comprehensively win the war against Boko Haram insurgency and related terror groups.”

Buhari and bandits