The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has completed the River Niger crossing of the 130-kilometre Obiafu-Obrikom-Oben (OB3) gas pipeline, marking a major milestone in Nigeria’s gas infrastructure expansion. In...

Imprisoned Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi was urgently transferred from prison to hospital on Thursday after a sharp deterioration in his health, his Ennahda party said. Ghannouchi, 84, head of...

A faction of Boko Haram, Jama’atu Ahlis-Sunna Lidda’Awati Wal-Jihad (JAS), has said a 72-hour ultimatum it issued to the Nigerian government has expired, threatening to execute 416 women and children...

Senator Musa Mustapha, representing Yobe East Senatorial District, has withdrawn from the race for a second term in the Senate and endorsed Governor Mai Mala Buni to contest the seat...

Authorities in Uganda have arrested 62 Nigerian nationals for allegedly operating a church illegally and violating immigration laws, the country’s Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control said on Wednesday. The...

President Bola Tinubu has approved the removal of Saidu Mohammed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). In a statement on...

The Supreme Court has fixed Thursday, April 30, for judgment in the leadership dispute rocking the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC). The apex court had reserved judgement in the case,...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday formally endorsed Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship flagbearer for the 2027 election, following a high-level...

Former Deputy Governor of Imo State, Prince Eze Madumere, MFR, has formally declared his intention to contest for the Senatorial seat of Owerri Zone. The declaration took place on Wednesday...

The Senate has confirmed the appointment of Lamido Yuguda as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) after lawmakers overwhelmingly endorsed his nomination during plenary. The confirmation followed...