South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed Andrew Whitfield, a member of the Democratic Alliance (DA), from his role as Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition. The move, announced...

The battle for continental fencing supremacy kicked off in style at the 2025 African Fencing Championships in Lagos on Wednesday, with Egypt claiming the tournament’s first gold medal to reaffirm...

At least 13 people have died after a small boat, known locally as a pirogue, capsized on the Niger River along the border between Niger and Benin, local sources told...

At least 29 schoolchildren have been confirmed dead and more than 250 others injured following an explosion and subsequent stampede at a high school in Bangui, the capital of the...

Former two-time UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, will be honoured on Thursday (today) as his unforgettable 2019 bout against Kelvin Gastelum is inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame’s prestigious...

Former Super Eagles winger Emmanuel Amunike has called on the Federal Government to accelerate the distribution of houses to the remaining members of Nigeria’s iconic 1994 Africa Cup of Nations-winning...

The High Court sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has sentenced Oluwatimileyin Ajayi to death by hanging for the murder of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Salome Adaidu. Delivering the...

The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), His Eminence Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared Thursday, June 26, 2025, as the first day...

Tears welled up in Khaman Maluach’s eyes as he stepped into NBA history on Wednesday night, becoming the 10th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 7-foot South Sudanese...

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has condemned the recent deadly attack on Yelewata community in Benue State, describing the killing of innocent civilians as “an act of terrorism.” Speaking during plenary...