The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed Opeyemi Bamidele, the Senate Leader, to head the campaign council for Governor Biodun Oyebanji's re-election bid in Ekiti State. The 57-member campaign council,...

President Bola Tinubu has promoted Ibrahim Masari from Senior Special Assistant to Special Adviser on Political Affairs, a more senior role in the presidential hierarchy. Masari, a close ally of...

Senator Seriake Dickson, representing Bayelsa West, has announced his departure from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the newly registered Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC). Dickson cited irreconcilable differences within...

A small Algerian military transport aircraft crashed shortly after taking off from Boufarik air base on Thursday, resulting in the deaths of two crew members and injuring four others. The...

The Kano State House of Assembly has initiated impeachment proceedings against Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo over allegations of gross misconduct, abuse of office, and breach of public trust. The...

The trial of Bellarmine Mugabe, son of late Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, has been postponed to March 11, 2026, due to an unexpected power outage at the Alexandra Magistrate's Court...

Nigeria is set to launch its National Single Window (NSW) digital trade platform on March 27, aiming to transform the country's trade ecosystem. The platform will integrate all agencies and...

Somalia's parliament has voted to extend the term of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and lawmakers by a year, pushing back planned elections. The move has been met with opposition from...

A devastating landslide triggered by heavy rains has killed over 200 people, including 70 children, at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The mine, controlled by...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has suspended the recently introduced cashless payment system at Nigerian airports due to severe traffic gridlock and hardship caused to travellers. The Minister of Aviation and...