Nigeria's headline inflation rate has eased to 15.10% in January 2026, down from 15.15% in December 2025, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This marks the 10th consecutive...

Nigerian security forces have neutralised notorious bandit kingpin Kachalla Kabiru and several of his lieutenants in a joint military operation in Kogi State. The operation, which involved precision airstrikes by...

Twitter, now known as X, is experiencing an outage, with millions of users reporting issues accessing the platform. The disruption affects both mobile app and web access, with users encountering...

The Federal Government has filed charges against former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over allegations of intercepting National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu's phone communications. The charge, marked C2/99/2026, lists the...

Vice President Kashim Shettima has returned to Abuja after representing Nigeria at the 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government and the 30th...

Nigeria's inflation expectations index fell marginally to 41.4 points in January 2026 from 41.7 points in December 2025, reflecting a slight improvement in price outlook among consumers and businesses. Despite...

A strike by workers at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is causing flight delays, with Kenya Airways reporting air traffic control delays affecting departures and arrivals. The labour dispute is...

Suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) attacked a Nigerian military camp in Pulka, Borno State, late Saturday night, setting the facility ablaze and causing several casualties...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has criticized a planned US-funded hepatitis B vaccine trial involving thousands of newborns in Guinea-Bissau, calling it "unethical". The trial, funded by the US Centers...

The Julius Abure-led Labour Party has accused the FCT Police Command of complicity in the alleged takeover of its National Secretariat in Abuja by a rival faction led by Senator...