West Africa has witnessed numerous military coup d'état, bringing several leaders to power who ruled for varying periods.

Indian authorities have banned two highly-addictive opioids in response to a BBC investigation which found they were fuelling ...

India’s Opioid Kings, a new documentary from the BBC World Service’s award-winning BBC Eye Investigations team, has revealed ...

The Drug Controller General of India has banned the production of tapentadol and carisoprodol after they were found to be ...

Ukrainian defenders have captured a Russian army soldier originally from West Africa, who claims he traveled to Saratov, ...

One Indian drug maker tell one BBC undercover team say im addictive cocktail drug dey “very harmful” but “dis na business”.

The 10th edition of Agrofood & Plastprintpack Nigeria is set to take place from March 25–27, 2025, at the Landmark ...

Themed “Accelerating West Africa’s Sustainable Industrial Revolution for Economic Prosperity”, the event will convene market ...

The apex drug regulatory authority has prohibited the production and export of all combinations of pain relief medicines tapentadol and carisoprodol, over news reports that unapproved combinations of ...

The illegal trade of lion and leopard parts is growing in Senegal and threatening the lion's survival across West Africa.

Ireland has reiterated its commitment to supporting Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in addressing security ...