A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced a businessman, Ajah Johnson Uchenna, and his wife, Rosemary Uchenna, to a combined 22 and a half years in prison for dealing...

Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has donated ₦1 billion and substantial relief materials to support victims of recent natural and human-induced disasters in Niger State. The donation includes 2,000 bags...

President Bola Tinubu has signed the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Bill 2025 into law, aiming to strengthen Nigeria's financial sector and accelerate the nation's march toward a $1 trillion economy....

Zambia is seeking an additional $145 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by extending its current loan programme by 12 months. Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane stated that the extra...

Cameroon’s Constitutional Council has upheld a decision to reject the candidacy of Maurice Kamto, the main rival to President Paul Biya, in the October 12 presidential election. The electoral commission...

Zamfara’s notorious terrorist leader, Bello Turji, has reportedly freed 32 kidnapped victims and agreed to halt his attacks on farmers following a series of negotiations facilitated by Islamic clerics. The...

Islamic State-affiliated militants have freed four Moroccan truck drivers who were kidnapped in January while crossing from Burkina Faso to Niger. The drivers and their three trucks disappeared in an...

Customs officials at Nigeria's Lagos international airport have seized over 1,600 parrots and canaries that were being transported to Kuwait without a permit. The cargo of live birds, including ring-necked...

The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has lifted the suspension of 81 government officials who were suspended last month for failing to attend an important government function. The officials,...

The 7th National Council on AIDS (NCA) officially opened on August 5, 2025, at the Landmark Event Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos, marking a pivotal moment in Nigeria’s ongoing fight...