The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) in Kaduna State has resumed its indefinite strike action, initially declared in June 2025, due to the state government's failure to meet their demands....

Colombian Vice President Francia Márquez has arrived in Abuja, Nigeria, for a three-day official visit aimed at strengthening diplomatic and strategic ties between Colombia and Nigeria. Márquez's visit marks a...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced critical deadlines for the successful coordination of the 2026 Hajj exercise. According to the commission, the signing of the Memorandum of...

Gerard Sanspeur, the second deputy governor of the Bank of Mauritius, has resigned from his position after clashing with Tevin Sithanen, the son of Central Bank Governor Rama Sithanen, whom...

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has confirmed an attempted piracy attack on the Maltese-flagged chemical tanker, MT Endo Ponente, off the coast of Lome, Togo. The Maritime...

Gunmen have abducted Ayodeji Akesinro, a staff member of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Owo, Ondo State, sparking widespread concern among health workers and residents. Akesinro, who is also...

Kenya's inflation rate increased to 4.5% year-on-year in August, up from 4.1% in July, primarily due to higher prices of food and transport. The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics reported...

Thirty-two bodies have been exhumed in southeastern Kenya's Kwa Binzaro village, with authorities linking the deaths to the same Christian sect blamed for the deaths of over 400 people in...

A devastating tragedy unfolded off the coast of Mauritania when a boat carrying around 160 migrants capsized, resulting in the deaths of at least 49 people. The vessel, a traditional...

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Lagos State Chapter has demanded a new minimum wage of ₦150,000 for workers in the state, citing rising costs of living and recent wage increases...