An Ikeja Magistrates' Court has discharged Comfort Emmason of charges related to unruly behavior and assaulting flight crew on an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Lagos. Magistrate Olanrewaju Salami...

The Ghana Armed Forces has cautioned the media and public commentators against spreading unverified claims regarding the recent Air Force Z-9 helicopter crash in the Ashanti Region that killed eight...

The Congolese army and the M23 rebel group are trading blame over recent clashes and troop buildup in eastern Congo. The army accused the Rwanda-backed rebels of carrying out multiple...

The Companion, a national association of Muslim professionals and entrepreneurs, has called for a change in mindset among Nigerians and a renewed focus on youth-driven entrepreneurship to confront the country’s...

President Bola Tinubu hosted Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, for a closed-door meeting. Although details of the meeting remain...

Sixteen inmates broke out of the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Keffi, Nasarawa State, after breaching the facility's security and overpowering personnel on duty. Seven of the escaped inmates have...

Torrential rains lashed Sao Vicente island in Cape Verde on Monday, causing devastating floods that claimed at least eight lives and displaced 1,500 people. The heavy downpour, which dumped 193mm...

Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has been charged with inciting mutiny by the Nigerian Police Force for leading a protest alongside retired police officers demanding improved pensions and welfare. The...

A disturbing video that surfaced online this week showing secondary-school students being initiated into a secret cult has reignited fears that Nigeria’s long-running cult wars, once mostly confined to universities...

Human rights activist and journalist Omoyele Sowore is once again heading to the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters in Abuja after receiving another summons—his second in less than a week. The...