Five Indian citizens were kidnapped in an attack by armed men in western Niger last week, according to Nigerian security sources and Indian state authorities. The victims were working for...

Tensions are running high in Tunisia as opponents and supporters of President Kais Saied staged rival rallies in the capital city of Tunis, highlighting the country's deepening political divide. The...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed an anthrax outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), resulting in one death. According to the WHO, 16 suspected and one confirmed...

A prominent Tanzanian Catholic priest, Fr Charles Kitima, has been violently attacked in Dar es Salaam amid rising political tensions ahead of the October elections. Fr Kitima, secretary-general of the...

The Federal Government has declared Thursday, May 1, 2025, a public holiday to commemorate Workers' Day. Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo commended Nigerian workers for their diligence and sacrifice, recognizing...

The Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria (SCSN) has announced Sheikh Dr. Bashir Aliyu Umar as its new president, following the passing of former president Sheikh Abdul Rasheed Hadiyatullah. The...

Sudan's army chief, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has appointed diplomat Dafallah Al-Haj Ali as acting prime minister, according to a statement from the Transitional Sovereignty Council. This move comes weeks after...

Maj. Gen. Paul Ufuoma Omu, former military governor of Cross River and Akwa Ibom States, has passed away at the age of 84. His family announced his death in a...

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has expressed hope that former Governor James Ibori might join the All Progressives Congress (APC). Oborevwori made the remark during a vigil mass for the...

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to release socialite Aisha Achimugu within 24 hours. Justice Inyang Ekwo also directed both parties...