A 43-year-old makeup artist, Adekoya Adebukonla Mary, was arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos with 2.2 kilograms of cocaine hidden in her luggage. Adebukonla claimed she was...

Two South African engineers, Frik Potgieter and Peter Huxham, have returned home after spending over two years in jail in Equatorial Guinea on "arbitrary and illegal" drugs charges. The men...

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has scheduled June 28 for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination mop-up exercise, accommodating 96,838 candidates. This includes 5,096 spill-over candidates and those who...

As I write this piece, my eyes stare at the gory news of deaths and destruction caused by airstrikes, missiles and drone strikes on innocent people in Iranian, Israeli, Russian...

Nigeria and the Republic of Benin have signed a historic agreement to deepen bilateral cooperation and set a precedent for broader collaboration across the Economic Community of West African States...

Azerbaijan and Somalia have expressed satisfaction with their growing political ties, as their foreign ministers met on the sidelines of the 51st Session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)...

The Democratic Republic of Congo, the world's top cobalt supplier, has extended a ban on cobalt exports for three months to curb oversupply and stabilize prices. The ban, initially imposed...

Three people have died and dozens were injured after falling from the upper stand of a stadium in Algeria during a football match where local team MC Alger won the...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced the successful airlifting of over 14,000 Nigerian pilgrims from Saudi Arabia. According to the NAHCON Command and Control Centre in Makkah,...

Flight Lieutenant Kafayat Sanni, Nigeria's first female fighter pilot, has made history again by emerging as the Best Allied Student and winner of the Best Assistant Commandant Paper at the...