Twelve members of the House of Representatives have defected from the Labour Party (LP), Young Progressives Party (YPP), and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) and...

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has sworn in five new commissioners, praising the state assembly's "rigorous" screening process. The new commissioners are Tonye Bellgam, Temple Nwofor, Peters Nwagor, Lekue Kenneth,...

The UK is beefing up security in Windsor as President Bola Tinubu visits King Charles III on March 18-19. Expect airspace restrictions and road closures around Windsor Castle, with Thames...

The South African government has summoned the new US ambassador, Leo Brent Bozell III, over his comments about the anti-apartheid chant "Kill The Boer". Bozell had disagreed with a Constitutional...

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Bellarmine Mugabe, son of Zimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe, has withdrawn his bail application in a South African court, facing attempted murder charges after a 23-year-old man was shot at...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