Tanzania's national electoral commission has accepted the nomination papers of Luhaga Mpina, a senior politician from the second-largest opposition party, allowing him to contest the October 29 presidential election. Mpina's...

A US judge has expressed concerns that the Trump administration intentionally circumvented immigration laws by deporting Nigerian and Gambian migrants to Ghana, potentially putting them at risk of torture or...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has intercepted 277 cartons of counterfeit and unregistered Malamal Forte malaria drugs worth over ₦1.2 billion in a warehouse...

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has indicted the pilot and co-pilot of an Air Peace Boeing 737 after toxicology tests revealed the presence of alcohol and hard drugs in...

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has appointed 1,200 political assistants to enhance civic engagement and deepen democratic participation across the state. The appointees, five from each of the 236 wards,...

Celebrity chef Hilda Baci has kicked off her latest Guinness World Records attempt to cook the largest pot of Nigerian jollof rice. The event, tagged Gino World Jollof Festival with...

A South African court has reopened an inquest into the 1977 death of anti-apartheid leader Steve Biko, exactly 48 years after he died of brain injuries in police custody. Biko,...

Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, met with former President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja for a closed-door discussion focused on national issues and the state of the country....

Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris has suspended the state's Commissioner for Health, Yunusa Musa Ismail, with immediate effect, citing alleged negligence of duty and failure to uphold the responsibilities of...

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a significant reduction in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, and will begin direct distribution to filling stations nationwide...