The Supreme Court has upheld the legality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and two other anti-corruption agencies, dismissing a suit brought by 19 states challenging their establishment. A...

The National Judicial Council (NJC), chaired by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has recommended the compulsory retirement of two judicial officers over allegations of misconduct...

The South African government has announced it will not assist approximately 4,000 illegal miners trapped in a closed mine shaft in North West province, standing firm on its policy against illegal mining....

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced a significant Gas Sale and Purchase Agreement (GSPA) between its subsidiary, NNPC Gas Marketing Limited (NGML), and Dangote Petroleum...

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has issued an order to freeze all state-owned bank accounts effective immediately, mandating compliance by commercial banks and state ministries, departments, and agencies...

The federal government has suspended 13 students from the Federal Government College, Enugu, for six weeks over alleged bullying, following a viral video showing the students assaulting a peer in the...

Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) has announced the certified voter register for the December 7, 2024, general election, confirming a total of 18,774,159 eligible voters. According to a statement...

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has announced the immediate dissolution of all state boards, agencies, and parastatals and terminated the appointments of all political appointees, including...

The Federal Government has announced plans to start clearing the backlog of pensions for retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS), beginning next week. This commitment was revealed by the Minister...

In a move aimed at streamlining the U.S. federal government, President-elect Donald Trump announced on Tuesday the appointment of tech entrepreneur Elon Musk and former GOP presidential candidate Vivek...

Monday Okpebholo was inaugurated on Tuesday as the governor of Edo State, succeeding Godwin Obaseki after his eight-year tenure. The swearing-in ceremony took place at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has ceased importing refined petroleum products, opting instead to source fuel from the Dangote Refinery and other local refineries, announced NNPC...

Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury and spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion, has resigned following an investigation that determined he delayed reporting cases of physical and sexual abuse...

Haiti’s newly appointed interim Prime Minister, Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, was sworn into office on Monday amidst escalating violence in Port-au-Prince. Just hours after his inauguration, armed gangs opened...

The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed that reports of a bomb scare in Jos on Tuesday were false, calming fears after initial eyewitness accounts had raised concerns among residents. According...

President Bola Tinubu on Monday urged an immediate end to Israeli aggression in Gaza, emphasizing that the prolonged conflict has caused immense suffering for Palestinians. Speaking at an emergency Arab-Islamic...

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has announced a new agreement with Dangote Refinery for the direct supply of petroleum products, aiming to ensure a stable and affordable...

The U.S. Department of Justice has unsealed charges against Farhad Shakeri, a 51-year-old Iranian man, accusing him of involvement in an alleged plot to assassinate former President Donald Trump. According...

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has successfully recovered the flight data recorder (FDR) and cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from the Sikorsky SK76 helicopter that crashed into the Atlantic...

Governor Sani Uba of Kaduna State has awarded ₦100,000 and smartphones to 39 #EndBadGovernance protesters recently released from detention, promising additional support for those who commit to personal...