South African television presenter and rapper Molemo Maarohanye, popularly known as Jub Jub, has been arrested over allegations of kidnapping a taxi driver and discharging a firearm during an altercation...

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.93 per cent in May 2026, according to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), marking...

At least 28 people have been killed and several others injured after a bus plunged into a ravine in northern Ethiopia on Monday, local authorities have said. The accident occurred...

A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna State has adjourned the trial of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, to June 24, 2026. The case, filed by the Independent Corrupt...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced the mass trial of suspected terrorists and individuals facing terrorism-related charges at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The proceedings, which are traditionally...

Manchester United winger Amad Diallo scored a dramatic 90th-minute winner as Ivory Coast defeated Ecuador 1-0 in their World Cup Group E opener on Sunday. The match at the Philadelphia...

The African Democratic Congress (African Democratic Congress) has officially announced former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi as its vice-presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, partnering him with former Vice...

The United States and Iran have announced a breakthrough agreement aimed at ending months of conflict across the Middle East and reopening the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a key global...

Tunisia have dismissed head coach Sabri Lamouchi following the team’s 5-1 defeat to Sweden at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The decision was announced shortly after the heavy loss, making...

The United Kingdom has appointed Peter Vowles as its new High Commissioner to Nigeria. The appointment was announced in a statement issued on Monday by the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth &...