The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo a public health emergency of international concern. The outbreak in Ituri province has led to...

The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN) has condemned the abduction of students by gunmen in Oyo and Borno states, saying the attacks show a worsening security crisis and government...

The All Progressives Congress has disqualified 14 aspirants from contesting its House of Representatives primary elections holding nationwide on Saturday. APC spokesperson Felix Morka said the aspirants took part in...

One person has been killed and five injured in clashes on Comoros’ Anjouan island as protests over rising fuel prices turned violent. The unrest started Friday after a meeting between...

The Amalgamation of Lagos Island East Youths has endorsed Lanre Afinni for Lagos Island Constituency I ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary, citing his contributions to youth empowerment,...

Senator Aminu Tambuwal has withdrawn from the 2027 race for Sokoto South under the African Democratic Congress and thrown his support behind former state finance commissioner Faruk Yabo. Tambuwal’s aide...

Tension gripped Ijebu Ode on Friday after a suspected gas leak at Anglican Girls Grammar School caused an air pollution incident that left several students hospitalised. Many students fainted and...

Gunmen have killed a teacher and abducted the principal and several students at Community High School in Ahoro-Esinele, Oriire LGA, Oyo State. The attack happened Friday morning between 8 and...

Uganda has granted an operating license to Elon Musk’s satellite internet company Starlink, President Yoweri Museveni announced on Friday. Museveni said he presided over the signing of an agreement between...

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate climbed to 15.69% in April 2026, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. The NBS released the new Consumer Price Index figures on Friday, following the...