The death toll from a tragic boat accident in Niger State, Nigeria, has risen to 70, according to local media reports on Sunday. The National Inland Waterways Authority confirmed that...

French-Cameroonian writer Charles Onana is set to go on trial in Paris, accused of complicity in contesting the 1994 Rwandan genocide, where around 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were killed...

Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has launched the distribution of 21,924 bags of rice as part of the Federal Government’s food security initiative aimed at easing the economic difficulties...

Nigeria has witnessed a dramatic increase in cholera-related deaths this year, with more than 350 lives lost in the first nine months, marking a staggering 239% rise compared to the...

South African police have arrested three suspects linked to the brutal massacre of 18 family members in the town of Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape, following a manhunt. Police Minister Senzo Mchunu...

Lagos West Senator, Dr. Idiat Adebule, has distributed 1,132 bags of fertilizer to farmers across 28 local government areas and local council development areas (LCDAs) in her district. The distribution...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have apprehended a 41-year-old Canadian woman, Adrienne Munju, at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Ikeja, Lagos. The arrest occurred on...

Rwanda has launched a vaccination drive to tackle its first outbreak of the Marburg virus, a highly fatal Ebola-like disease that has already claimed 12 lives. Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana...

The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has made a groundbreaking move by introducing a new contactless biometric capture system designed to transform the passport application process. This advanced technology allows applicants...

An explosion has destroyed buildings and property at the Tony Okocha-led secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) along Aba Road in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The incident occurred early...