The Lagos State government has cleared illegal shop extensions obstructing drainage systems and a government-provided water tap in Lagos Island. The exercise, conducted by the Lagos State Building Control Agency...

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the formation of a 14-member State Assets Verification Committee to investigate the administration of his predecessor, Godwin Obaseki. The committee, chaired by...

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, to ₦970 per litre for oil marketers. This move is...

Sudan is on the verge of becoming a failed state due to the disintegration of civil society and the proliferation of armed groups, according to Jan Egeland, head of the...

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has appointed Suleiman Aledeh as the substantive Managing Director of the State-owned Edo Broadcasting Service (EBS). This appointment takes immediate effect. Aledeh brings over...

The Sudanese army announced on Saturday that it has successfully retaken the strategic city of Sinja, the capital of Sennar state, from the rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The city,...

Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has announced a significant pay increase for state civil servants. Effective December 2024, the minimum wage will be raised to ₦70,000. The decision follows...

A lifeline has arrived for hundreds of thousands of displaced Sudanese people in the war-torn region of Darfur. After months of delay caused by fierce fighting and impassable roads, a...

Nigerian authorities are seeking the extradition of Simon Ekpa, a controversial leader of a banned secessionist group, following his arrest in Finland on terrorism charges. Ekpa, a Finnish citizen of...

Reports indicate that Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has written to the Senate, seeking Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede’s confirmation as the Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga said...