A Chinese national, Zhang Kequn, was arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi, Kenya, for attempting to smuggle over 2,000 queen garden ants out of the country. The...

Former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). In a letter dated March 11, 2026, Tambuwal...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated former SEC Director-General Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, pending Senate confirmation. Yuguda brings decades of experience in...

Bellarmine Mugabe, son of Zimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe, has withdrawn his bail application in a South African court, facing attempted murder charges after a 23-year-old man was shot at...

A drone attack in Goma, eastern Congo, has claimed the lives of at least three people, including a French aid worker, according to the UN and AFC/M23 rebels. The attack,...

The Senate has commenced the screening process for Taiwo Oyedele, nominated by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Minister of State for Finance, to replace Doris Uzoka-Anite. Oyedele, a seasoned economist,...

Four members of the House of Representatives have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The lawmakers, Inuwa Garuba, Abdullahi...

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has been appointed as a Sub-National Representative on the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association African Region. Mr...

A truck carrying two 20-foot containers overturned on the Otedola bridge section of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Wednesday morning, causing traffic disruption and bedlam. The incident occurred after the Mack...

The Federal Government has suspended the issuance of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) or petrol import licenses for a second straight month, prioritizing local production and protecting domestic refineries. This move...