Anxiety Grows As Kaduna Church Abductors Contact Families Without Ransom Demand

Concern is mounting among families of worshippers kidnapped during a church attack in Kaduna State after the abductors made contact but failed to state their demands. Gunmen struck on Easter Sunday, attacking multiple churches—including St Augustine Catholic Church, Baptist Church and ECWA Church—in Ariko community, Kachia Local Government Area. Speaking to journalists, Ephraim John, a…

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Rumours of Coup Cause Anxiety In Cote d’ Ivoire

Rumours were rife in Cote d’ Ivoire about unconfirmed reports of  a military coup amid high political tensions that have engulfed the West African country on Wednesday. Social media reports sparked alarm with claims of alleged significant violence and internet disruptions, fuelling speculations that President Alassane Ouattara had either been captured and killed by the …

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