On Radio Biafra: The New Biafra Leadership, the recruitment method and the plan to purchase arms for war

A listener on the new Radio Biafra 102.1 FM which was recently launched in the South-East part of Nigeria shares his experince and how the Radio has started recruiting people who will cary arms to fight and defend the course of the regional group. Read full story below.

FORMER AL-QAEDA LEADER REPORTEDLY KILLED IN A US COUNTER TERRORISM STRIKE IN LIBYA

According to Libya's recognized government, the leader of an al-Qaeda-linked group in Algeria, Mokhtar Belmokhtar, has been killed in a coordinated attack with the US.

SUDANESE PRESIDENT OAMR AL-BASIR ESCAPES ARREST, FLIES OUT OF SOUTH AFRICA

The wanted Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, has left South Africa, pre-empting a court ruling over an international warrant for his arrest.

SOUTH AFRICA TO DECIDE WHETHER SUDANESE PRESIDENT OMAR AL-BASHIR SHOULD BE ARREST FOR WAR CRIMES

A South African court is set to determine whether President Omar al-Bashir of Sudanese should be arrested for war crimes has been adjourned for an hour.

ZIMBABWE ANOUNCED PLANS TO PHASE OUT ITS CURRENCY AS 1 TRILLION ZIMBABWEAN DOLLARS IS EQUALS TO JUST 40 US CENTS

Harare, Zimbabwe - (The Bloom Gist) - The Central Bank of Zimbawe has made known its plan to completely phase out the Zimbabwean currency. Beginning on Monday, Zimbabwean bills can be exchanged for U.S. dollars at the rate of 175 quadrillion Zimbabwean dollars for every $1 US Dollar.

NIGERIA ARMY COMMANDER CENTER FULLY RELOCATES TO BORNU STATE

The Nigerian Army's spokesperson Colonel Sani Usman has release a stating that The Nigerian military's command center has now been moved to Borno state as directed by President Buhari in his inaugural speech.

KENYA UNIVERSITY MASSACRE: FIVE SUSPECTS CHARGED OVER KILLING OF OVER 142 PEOPLE

The five suspects complained they were tortured for 10 consecutive days as anti-terrorism police tried to force confessions from them. (Photo: Reuters)

Police authorities in Kenya have charged five men in connection with the attack by the armed group al-Shabab on a university in eastern Kenya in April in which 148 people were killed.

SENATE PASSES BILL, IMPLEMENTS LIFE SENTENCE FOR RAPE AND UNDERAGE SEX

The Senate on Wednesday passed the Sexual Offences Bill, 2015 which prescribes life imprisonment for rapists and those who have sexual intercourse with children under 11 years.

THE SHAMEFUL MOMENT SAHARA REPORTERS ATTACKED ROBBERT MUGABE OF ZIMBABWE

This, to me, was an abuse of journalism, it was a total deviation for what you signed up to do as a professional journalist.

CAMEROON AND NIGERIA MILITARY FINALLY REACHES AGREEMENT TO FIGHT BOKO HARAM AT THE FRONT LINE

Seems like the long enmity and misunderstanding between Cameroon and Senior Nation Nigeria is over as they came in agreement to jointly fight the Boko Haram insurgent which has been making scary move to spread and invade some other countries that has common border with Nigeria.

ETHIOPIAN RULING PARTY WINS MAJORITY IN THE COUNTRY'S PARLIAMENT

Ethiopia's ruling party Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) have pulled a large majority in parliament, the country's election board said on Wednesday, based on an early vote count in a weekend election in which opponents complained their supporters were harassed.

MADAGASCAR PARLIAMENTERIANS MOVES TO IMPEACH PRESIDENT RAJAONARIMAMPIANINA

Madagascar Parliamentarians have voted to impeach President Hery Rajaonarimampianina. The constitutional court will now decide whether he has violated the constitution and can be dismissed.

BURUNDI'S PRESIDENT PIERRE NKURUNZIZA ASKS PUBLIC FOR FINANCIAL HELP

Burundi's President, Pierre Nkurunziza has asked the public to donate money to help with controversial elections scheduled for June. The appeal for funds which were made on the government's official Facebook page came after the European Union said it will withhold more than $2m (£1.3m) of funding for the elections.

BOKO HARAM INSURGENTS ATTACKS PABULA-KWAMDA, HACKS 10 PEOPLE TO DEATH

Kano, Nigeria (The Bloom Gist) - Boko Haram militants on Friday hacked 10 people to death during a raid on a village in Adamawa state, a local government administrator said Monday.

PDP APPOINTS EX-MINISTER HALIRU MOHAMMED AS ITS ACTING CHAIRMAN

Abuja (The Bloom Gist) The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Board of Trustees has appointed a former acting national Chairman of the party, and ex-defence minister, Haliru Mohammed, as its acting Chairman.

BREAKING NEWS: OIL MARKETERS CALLS OF STRIKE, DISTRIBUTION OF FUEL BEGINS IN SIX HOURS

Federal Government of Nigerian and The Petroleum products marketers has today Monday 26th May, 2015 set aside their face-off resolved with government, resolving to immediately mobilise to ensure restoration of normal supply of fuel throughout the country.

FUEL SCARCITY: NIGERIA ECONOMY BREAKS DOWN AS JONTHAN'S GOVERNMENT COUNTS DAYS TO LIVE

As the recent fuel crisis in Nigeria pushes harder, the government appears helpless, while President Goodluck Jonathan merely counting days to hand over the problem to the incoming government of Muhammadu Buhari on Friday.