Uganda's military chief, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has denied allegations that soldiers assaulted Barbara Kyagulanyi, wife of opposition leader Bobi Wine, during a raid at their home. Wine, who is in hiding,...

Twenty-one members of the Kano State House of Assembly have defected from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), following Governor Abba Yusuf's resignation from...

Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo has shut down the Onitsha main market for one week due to traders' continued adherence to the Monday sit-at-home order. The governor warned that the closure...

The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has taken over the prosecution of the criminal case against Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mike...

The Nigerian Naira is poised to strengthen, with analysts predicting it could hit N1,400/$ by mid-2026, driven by reforms, non-oil exports, and rising FX reserves. The World Bank has upgraded...

Uganda's 81-year-old President Yoweri Museveni is set to start his seventh term, with his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, emerging as the frontrunner to succeed him. Kainerugaba, a military general, has been...

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has alleged that a "killer squad" was sent to attack him at Witima ACK Church in Othaya, Nyeri County, during a Sunday service. The incident...

Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria's former Petroleum Minister and ex-OPEC President, is facing a corruption trial in London. The 65-year-old is accused of accepting bribes worth millions of pounds during her tenure...

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, and the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Plc. (NBET), over the alleged failure...

Nigeria's foreign exchange (FX) reserves have risen to $46 billion, the highest level in about eight years, according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The reserves increased...