SIERRA LEONE

Immediate-past Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, arrived in Sierra Leone this Saturday, to chair a 12-person Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) for the country’s elections. MDB reports that Osinbajo had accepted the…

A photo of late Nigerian rapper, Oladapo Olaitan Olaonipekun who was better known as DaGrin has been included on the list of 'most wanted criminals' by police operatives in Sierra Leone. The rapper died aged 25 in April…

A Sierra Leonian footballer, Mohamed Buya missed his wedding day in order to finalize a transfer to a new team and instead sent his brother to represent him. Mohamed Buya Turay signed for the Swedish outfit after a spell playing in the…

A massive fireball sparked by a fuel tanker explosion killed 98 people in Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown, the West African country’s disaster management agency said on Saturday. The blast happened when a fuel tanker collided with…

Super Eagles has played a goalless draw against Sierra Leone in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers at Siaka Stevens Stadium, Freetown on Tuesday, November 17. The Eagles failed to redeem their image after they squandered a 4-0…

Super Eagles have on Friday blown a four-goal lead against Sierra Leone in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin, Edo state. Eagles had gone into a quick four-goal lead after two goals from…

Ministry of Youth and Sports Development and the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 have warned against allowing fans into the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City, during the 2021 AFCON qualifier between the Super Eagles and Sierra…

Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio, pictured here at a press conference in May 2018, last week declared rape and sexual violence a national emergency.CREDIT: AFP/GETTY IMAGES Sierra Leone government has recorded its first case of…

Nollywood superstar Mercy Johnson-Okojie and her husband Prince Odianosen Okojie were the guests of the president of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Brig Gen Julius Maada-Bio and his wife Fatima Maada Bio at their home in Freetown, Sierra…

Opposition candidate and former military junta leader Julius Maada Bio was sworn in as Sierra Leone’s new president late on Wednesday, just hours after the elections commission announced his victory in a tight run-off poll.…