The Nigerian Senate has summoned the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, and the Head of the National Office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Amos Dangut, to explain the...

At least 19 people were killed and 16 injured when two buildings collapsed in Morocco's Fes city early Wednesday, according to the state news agency. The incident has sparked concerns...

Renowned zoologist and conservationist Iain Douglas-Hamilton passed away at the age of 83 at his home in Nairobi on Monday. A world-leading expert on African elephant behavior, Douglas-Hamilton dedicated his...

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has officially joined the Accord Party, citing its mission of welfarism as aligning with his focus on citizens' and workers' welfare. Adeleke made the announcement...

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The speculation follows the defection of 17 pro-Wike lawmakers...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has declared a state of emergency in the region, citing the string of coups and botched mutinies in recent times. ECOWAS Commission...

The Muslim Public Affairs Centre has sharply criticised a recent visit to Nigeria by a United States congressional delegation, accusing one of its members of engaging in sectarian-tilted diplomacy that...

The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu's request to deploy troops to the Republic of Benin to support efforts to restore peace and stability following last weekend's attempted coup....

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has requested the Senate's consent to deploy Nigerian troops to the Republic of Benin following a recent coup attempt in the country. The President's request, contained...

Globacom, Nigeria's telecom giant, has confirmed a nationwide data service outage affecting millions of subscribers across the country. The disruption, which began around 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, has impacted data...