The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has directed its resident electoral commissioners (RECs) to suspend plans for the voter revalidation exercise, initially set to begin on April 13, 2026. The...

Egypt has increased electricity prices for higher-use residential consumers and commercial users, effective April, citing a severe global energy crisis linked to the Gulf region conflict. The move aims to...

Terrorists have attacked two Christian churches in Ariko, Kaduna State, killing at least 7 people and abducting several others during Easter celebrations. The incident occurred early Sunday morning, targeting First...

A luxury bus powered by compressed natural gas (CNG) exploded at the Lagos Garage Terminus in Mando, Kaduna State, leaving the vehicle severely damaged and debris scattered across the transport...

A member of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) has been killed by a suspected repentant Boko Haram insurgent following a dispute in Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State....

A pastor and his wife have been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Seme border for concealing 11kg of skunk in their vehicle. Afolabi Hodonu,...

Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, Africa’s longest-serving leader, is set to appoint a vice-president for the first time in his 43-year rule following controversial constitutional changes backed by parliament. The move,...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is reportedly negotiating with the Trump administration to accept deportees from other countries, marking the latest in a series of such agreements in Africa. The...

Senegal's government has banned ministers from non-essential foreign travel due to the rising oil prices caused by the Iran conflict. Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko announced this move, citing the current...

Hoodlums carried out a deadly reprisal attack in Nasarawa communities, leaving 11 people dead and over 50 houses burnt. The incident, which occurred early Friday, was reportedly sparked by the...