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Q and A on African English and common usage errors

Question: Many of the examples you give English usage errors are also found in other African countries. One common English expression in Kenya that al

Lassa fever makes a big comeback

The dreaded haemorrhagic disease Lassa fever, which is spread by rats, is making a comeback in Nigeria, and it is doing so in a big way, according to

Boko Haram: Why we attacked Kogi Prison … Niger police arrest 9 escapees

A top official of the sect said his group was responsible for the Wednesday jail break which led to the escape of 119 inmates at the prisons.   “We st

Supreme Court upholds Shettima, Yari’s election

Governor Shettima and the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) in Borno State had challenged the decision of the Court of Appeal that ordered a retrial of

Vultures on the verge of extinction

If you raise your eyes and look into the trees , or, if you decide to visit any of the numerous abattoirs in the country,   you may not see any Vultur