A Tunisian court has sentenced prominent opposition figure Abir Moussi to 12 years in prison, sparking concerns over President Kais Saied's one-man rule. Moussi, leader of the Free Constitutional Party,...

Nigerian military troops have successfully repelled a failed attack by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters on the Forward Operating Base (FOB) Mairari in Borno State. The terrorists,...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is holding its governorship primary in Osun State, with 1,660 delegates expected to elect the party's candidate for the 2026 election. The event is taking...

The National Chairman of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Taminu Turaki, met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo at his presidential library home in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Saturday. The meeting,...

Libya's national museum, formerly known as As-Saraya Al-Hamra or the Red Castle, has reopened in Tripoli, allowing the public access to some of the country's finest historical treasures for the...

Eritrea has withdrawn from the East African regional bloc Igad, accusing the organisation of "becoming a tool against" countries like itself. The move comes amid a fierce war of words...

The Nigerian Naira has rebounded, gaining N1.65 against the US dollar at the official market, closing at N1,454.41 on Friday. This represents a 0.11% gain compared to Thursday's rate of...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Dickson Akon, the commandant of the Nigeria Peace Corps, and Omolola Aminat Ahmed, the organisation's director of finance, before a high...

A Syrian national, Abdulrahman Badenjki, who had lived in Sokoto for over 40 years, has died in a suspected suicide after allegedly ingesting insecticide. The incident occurred on Wednesday at...

The Federal Government has temporarily opened Section 1 of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, a 47km stretch from Ahmadu Bello Way junction to Eleko village junction, to ease traffic congestion in...