The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has dismissed claims of setting specific minimum cutoff marks for entry into higher education institutions across Nigeria.  In a statement posted on its...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have successfully intercepted a significant drug shipment at Onne Ports, comprising seven containers with 1,229,400 bottles of codeine syrup valued at...

TotalEnergies has finalized an agreement to sell its 10% interest in the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) joint venture (JV) licences to Chappal Energies for $860 million (€786.8...

Kenya's President William Ruto is set to address the nation at 1300 GMT on Friday, as announced by his spokesperson on X (formerly Twitter). This comes after Ruto dismissed all...

A widespread cyber issue has impacted Microsoft customers globally, including those in South Africa. The outage is linked to an antivirus software update from cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike, which has caused...

South Africa's parliament appears to have entered a new era of political maturity, as evidenced by the atmosphere during President Cyril Ramaphosa's recent address. For the first time since the...

Siminalayi Fubara, the governor of Rivers State, has referred to rumors that he suggested offering employees in state and local government regions a minimum wage of ₦80,000 as "unverified claims....

The Burkina Faso government has expressed regret following the deportation of 164 of its nationals who sought refuge in Ivory Coast. This incident occurs amidst ongoing efforts to support the...

The United Nations ambassador, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, has announced that the United States is pledging $203 million to help prevent the ongoing crisis in Sudan from affecting the wider region. The...

As Operation Lake Sanity 2 advances, the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has reported the significant surrender of 263 Boko Haram terrorists and their families in Sector 1, Cameroon, between...