The Nigerian Police Force has issued a nationwide directive ordering the immediate arrest of any officer found providing personal security to VIPs, following President Bola Tinubu's directive to withdraw police...

Nigerian rapper and activist Eedris Abdulkareem's Facebook and Instagram accounts have been suspended by Meta, allegedly due to his latest song, "Open Letter to Donald Trump". The song, released in...

The Nigerian embassy in Guinea-Bissau has granted asylum to Fernando Dias da Costa, the country's opposition presidential candidate, due to alleged threats to his life following a military coup. The...

Guinea-Bissau's military government has banned protests and strikes as they tighten control ahead of a high-level visit by West Africa's ECOWAS bloc, which is seeking to restore constitutional order following...

A Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja has adjourned the criminal defamation case against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to February 23, 2025. The Office of the Attorney General of the...

Terrorists have attacked Kirchinga community in Adamawa State, killing a former councillor, Hon. Thlama Sini, and abducting his two sons. The incident occurred on Monday in the home village of...

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Igbajo town in Boluwaduro local government area, effective immediately, following abreakdown of law and order. The curfew is aimed...

A bride-to-be and her bridesmaid were among 10 people abducted by suspected bandits in Chacho village, Sokoto State, early Sunday morning. The attackers struck around 1:30 a.m., just hours before...

The Ojibara of Bayagan, Alhaji Kamilu Salami, has escaped from armed bandits alongside six other captives after local vigilantes launched a daring rescue operation in a forest hideout. The dramatic...

Senegalese authorities are racing to prevent a potential oil spill after water entered the engine room of the Panamanian-flagged oil tanker Mersin near Dakar's coast. The vessel, owned by Turkey's...