Sidi Ould Tah, former Mauritanian Finance Minister, has been elected president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the lender announced on Thursday, following a poll during the bank's annual meeting...

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the election of Monday Okpebholo as the Governor of Edo State, dismissing the petition filed by Asue Ighodalo, the candidate of the...

A Department of State Services (DSS) operative has told the Federal High Court in Abuja that Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), enjoyed presidential...

Students taking the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination in some states in Nigeria sat the English Language Paper 2 under darkness as late as 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday,...

Troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) have announced the arrest of 18 serving soldiers and 15 police officers for allegedly selling arms to terrorists and other criminal elements. The arrests...

The South African police have named three men believed to be directly involved in the murder of Olorato Mongale, a 30-year-old university student who was found dead on Sunday in...

A deadly ambush has claimed the lives of nine members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) following a fierce overnight battle with suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)/Boko...

PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU’S STATEMENT ON THE SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF HIS ADMINISTRATION ON MAY 29, 2025 Fellow Nigerians, as we mark the second anniversary of our administration, I salute your resilience...

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, a celebrated Kenyan author and a titan of modern African literature, has passed away at the age of 87. His work, spanning over six decades, primarily documented...

The Senate has passed the 2025 FCT Statutory Appropriation Bill, authorizing a total expenditure of ₦1.81 trillion for the Federal Capital Territory for the 2025 fiscal year. The budget will...