Kaduna-based singer and influencer Mycah Dangata is in custody after security operatives picked him up Tuesday, supporters say. Dangata, real name Zamani Musa, leads the “Take Over Kaduna” movement. The...

Nigeria started bringing citizens home from South Africa on Thursday after fresh xenophobic attacks targeted African migrants. President Bola Tinubu ordered the evacuation under the government’s citizen diplomacy policy. The...

Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, and Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi are in Addis Ababa to sign a prisoner transfer agreement with Ethiopia. The deal gets inked Wednesday, Odumegwu-Ojukwu confirmed...

Former Ogun Central senator Iyabo Obasanjo is heading back to the Peoples Democratic Party, just weeks after quitting the All Progressives Congress. Sources close to the daughter of ex-President Olusegun...

Two babies have died from Ebola at a church-run orphanage in Bunia, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, exposing how vulnerable children are in the current outbreak. Baby Buswaza, less than...

Gunmen dressed in military uniforms stormed Government Secondary School, Iluke in Kogi State Wednesday morning, killing three people including Vice Principal Gani Anifowose. The attack hit at about 9am while...

The Edo State government has ordered an immediate shutdown of three secondary schools in Akoko-Edo LGA after the State Security Service, SSS, flagged a credible threat of mass student abductions....

The Department of State Services has tipped off the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps about a suspected plan by bandits to abduct students in Edo State. According to a...

Somalia’s top referee Omar Artan touched down in Mogadishu Wednesday, met by cheering crowds, government officials, and fellow referees. His welcome was warm, but the reason for his return was...

At least 12 people have been killed and nine others injured following a mass shooting at an informal settlement in Cleveland, Johannesburg, South Africa, prompting police to launch a manhunt...