Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has reduced its ex-depot price of petrol, also known as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), from N880 to N865 per litre. The $20 billion 650,000-barrel-per-day facility...

A high school drama competition in Kenya turned chaotic when police fired tear gas to disperse a crowd gathered to watch a play that mirrors the country's pressing problems. The...

Nigeria’s immediate past High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola, has showered glowing praise on Professor Yusuf Olaolu Ali SAN, calling him a rare gem whose presence...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a $328.8 million contract with Chinese firm China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) to upgrade the country's electricity transmission network as part of Phase...

A 35-year-old man, identified as Musa Ibrahim from the Maduganari area of Maiduguri, was arrested after attempting to unlawfully access the private residence of Vice President Kashim Shettima. The incident...

Niger's military government has officially declared Hausa as the country's new national language, shifting away from its colonial past where the French played a central role. This change was announced...

The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has summoned Rivers State Administrator, Retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas, to justify why an interim injunction should not be granted to halt the...

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has warned that his party will no longer serve as a "special purpose vehicle" for politicians looking to further their own careers. Obi...

Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation accelerated to 13.6% in March from 12.8% in February, exceeding analysts' expectations, according to data from the state statistics agency CAPMAS. The median forecast...

Somalia has signed a landmark debt relief agreement with the Arab Monetary Fund worth $306.5 million, marking a critical milestone in its economic reform program. The deal, signed in Kuwait,...