Sustained heavy gunfire and loud explosions were heard near Niamey's Diori Hamani International Airport in the early hours of Thursday, sending shockwaves through the city. Eyewitnesses reported that air defense...

Ambassador Bashir Isa Gusau, the North-West Youth Leader of the Tinubu/Shettima Campaign Organisation in Zamfara State, has been abducted by armed bandits in Gusau, the state capital. The attack occurred...

The Progressive Governors Forum, led by Hope Uzodimma, is holding a closed-door meeting at the Imo State Governor's Lodge in Abuja. Governors Nasir Idris (Kebbi), Agbu Kefas (Taraba), Caleb Mutfwang...

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC), with Murtala Garo, the party's deputy governorship candidate in the 2023 election, welcoming him with open...

IShowSpeed, a popular 21-year-old American YouTuber with over 50 million subscribers, is set to receive a Ghanaian passport after his recent visit to the country. Ghana's Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto...

The Nigerian Senate has put off consideration of the Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Enactment) Bill 2026, deciding to hold an executive session to thoroughly examine the proposed legislation. Lawmakers...

Otunba Adekunle Ojora, a renowned Nigerian businessman and traditional titleholder, has passed away at the age of 93. The Ojora family announced his death, stating he died in the early...

Nigeria's national grid experienced a partial collapse on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, due to a voltage disturbance at the Gombe transmission substation. The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) confirmed that...

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has criticized President Bola Tinubu over the frequent collapse of Nigeria's national electricity grid, saying it contradicts Tinubu's 2022 campaign promise to deliver steady power...

A Nigerian Air Force aircraft allegedly killed two people and injured six others in Kurgi community, Niger State, on January 25, 2026. The airstrike, attributed to Operation Fansan Yamma, caused...