Boat traffic resumed on Lake Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday as ports in two cities under M23 rebel control reopened. The development, welcomed by the United...

The Ogun State Police Command has declared Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola Olalomi, popularly known as Portable, wanted for allegedly orchestrating a violent attack on government officials. The incident occurred on...

A notorious bandit hideout known as "Dabar Dan Dari Biyar," located in Sakkarawa Forest, western Sabon Birni, has been destroyed in a major military offensive by troops of Operation FANSAN...

A coordinated military operation by the Nigerian Army’s 17 Brigade, Katsina, and the Air Component of Operation Hadarin Daji has successfully neutralized a notorious bandit kingpin, Kamilu Chiroma, also known...

Chief Edwin Clark, a prominent Ijaw leader and elder statesman, has passed away at the age of 96. The news of his demise was confirmed by his family in a...

In a deadly confrontation near the town of Anéfis in Mali’s volatile Kidal region, at least six Malian soldiers and Wagner mercenaries were killed during an ambush they had set...

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate dropped to 24.48 percent in January following the rebasing of the Consumer Price Index (CPI), down from...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has launched an investigation into allegations of civilian casualties resulting from an airstrike conducted on February 15, 2025, in Katsina State. The airstrike, which targeted...

A U.S. airstrike in northern Somalia has killed 16 Islamic State militants, including two senior bomb-makers, Somali officials confirmed on Monday. Brigadier General Mohamud Mohamed Ahmed, a security spokesperson for...

Ghana’s former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been declared wanted by prosecutors over allegations of corruption during his tenure in office. Ofori-Atta, who served as finance minister from January 2017...