Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi joined the "Occupy National Assembly" protest in Abuja, demanding real-time electronic transmission of election results. The protest follows the Senate's passage of the...

A Nigerian suspect was shot during an anti-drug operation in Ekurhuleni, South Africa, amid violent resistance from drug syndicates. ActionSA, a South African political party, confirmed the incident, stating it...

Senator Lola Ashiru, Deputy Majority Leader of the Nigerian Senate, has announced his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Kwara State. Ashiru, who represents Kwara South Senatorial District,...

Ebo Taylor, the renowned Ghanaian guitarist, composer, and band leader, has passed away at the age of 90. His family announced his death, and the news has been met with...

A South African man, Wiandre Pretorius, 41, has been found dead at a petrol station in Brakpan, east of Johannesburg, reportedly after shooting himself. Pretorius was a person of interest...

Ethiopia has demanded that Eritrea immediately withdraw its troops from Ethiopian territory, accusing Eritrea of "outright aggression" and conducting joint military maneuvers with rebel groups. The call came in a...

A 62-year-old Lagos-based businessman, Nwabueze Izueke, was arrested at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) for attempting to smuggle 95 jumbo-sized wraps of cocaine, weighing 1.589 kilograms, to China....

Gunmen attacked a Catholic priest's residence in Kaduna, Nigeria, killing three people and abducting the priest, Rev. Fr. Nathaniel Asuwaye, along with 10 others. The assault occurred around 3:20 a.m....

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Kwara State to visit Woro village in Kaiama Local Government Area, following a deadly terrorist attack that killed at least 75 residents. Shettima's visit...

Tension is running high in Ogidi community, Anambra State, after gunmen killed the President General of the town's union and another resident in a late-evening attack on Friday. The victims...