The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) says it has completed preparations for Saturday's local government election, including the recruitment and training of 10,000 ad hoc staff to ensure a...

The Federal Government has announced plans to engage state governors and emergency response agencies to finalise the nationwide adoption of 112 as Nigeria's single emergency telephone number. The development was...

A Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has admitted into evidence extra-judicial statements allegedly made by former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to the Economic...

Zambia is preparing for its August presidential election, with incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema seeking a second term against opposition challenger Brian Mundubile in a contest expected to focus on the...

Uganda's judiciary has rejected a directive issued by the Uganda Law Society (ULS) instructing lawyers to stop addressing judges with colonial-era titles such as "My Lord" and "My Lady" and...

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has disbursed a total of N1.5 billion in student loans to 6,129 students across three tertiary institutions for the 2025/2026 academic session. NELFUND disclosed...

The Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama has remanded former Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, at the Kuje Correctional Centre pending the hearing...

The National President of Miyetti Allah Kauta Hore, Bello Bodejo, was on Thursday arraigned before the Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged money laundering and terrorism financing involving 2.63...

The race for the 2026 FIFA World Cup title enters the quarter-final stage on Thursday, with France taking on Morocco in one of the tournament's biggest fixtures. France, chasing a...

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has commenced free delivery of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, to six states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, while retaining its ex-depot...