Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) after receiving his membership card from the party's state chairman, Tony Okocha. Fubara completed the documentation...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that all taxable individuals and entities must possess a Tax Identification Number (TIN) to operate a bank account, effective January 1, 2026. This...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has unanimously endorsed President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana as its sole candidate for the Chairmanship of the African Union in 2027....

A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of former Labour Minister Chris Ngige at the Kuje Correctional Centre, pending the hearing of his bail application....

About 200 West African soldiers, mainly from Nigeria and Ivory Coast, are in Benin to support the government following a failed coup. Benin's Foreign Minister, Olushegun Adjadi Bakari, said the...

Ethiopian police have arrested six popular TikTok creators, including Adonay Berhane, Wongelawit Gebre Endrias, and Yohannes Mekonnen, for wearing "indecent attire" at a public awards ceremony. The influencers, known for...

Bayelsa State Deputy Governor, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, has passed away after collapsing in his office. He was rushed to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Yenagoa, where he was pronounced...

The Fusengbuwa Ruling House in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, has rejected the lineage claim submitted by musician Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as KWAM 1, declaring his completed linkage form invalid. KWAM...

The Foreign Affairs Ministers of Nigeria and Benin, Yusuf Tuggar and Olushegun Adjadi Bakar, met in Abuja to discuss the recent attempted coup in Benin and regional security concerns. At...

Somalia's Defence Minister, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, has rejected US President Donald Trump's latest insults, stating that Somalis will not accept being demeaned. Trump had described Somalis as "garbage" and claimed...