Voters were scarce as polling stations opened on Sunday in Republic of the Congo, in a presidential election widely expected to extend the decades-long rule of incumbent leader Denis Sassou...

The African Democratic Congress has scheduled April 14, 2026, for its National Convention as part of preparations to renew its leadership structures ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party...

Tragedy struck in the Ajah area of Lagos after a truck collided with a commercial bus along the busy Lekki-Epe Expressway, leaving four people dead and four others injured. The...

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has celebrated mothers across Nigeria and around the world, praising their resilience, sacrifices and contributions to society. In a message marking the 2026 Mother’s Day...

Justice Bamidele Fola Adeyeye of the Ondo State High Court has passed away. The death of the jurist was announced on Friday in Akure in a statement issued by the...

Iran has rejected former US President Donald Trump’s warning that its players’ “life and safety” could be at risk at this year’s FIFA World Cup, insisting that no country or...

The Benue State government has declared a state of emergency following a sharp rise in Lassa fever infections and related deaths, as part of efforts to contain the viral hemorrhagic...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled April 1 for the fresh arraignment of former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, over a N1.35 billion corruption charge brought against him...

The Federal Government has approved N2 billion each as take-off grants for the newly established Bola Ahmed Tinubu Federal Polytechnic in Abuja and the Federal University of Science and Technology,...

South Africa has seized and fined four Chinese fishing vessels for illegally entering its exclusive economic zone, authorities confirmed on Thursday. The vessels, operated by Shenzhen Shuiwan Pelagic Fisheries, were...