The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a significant hike in electricity tariffs for Band A customers, a move that is expected to impact consumers who enjoy uninterrupted power supply for 20 hours...

An Israeli air raid has resulted in the deaths of six international aid workers and a Palestinian driver. World Central Kitchen (WCK), a United States-based aid group, confirmed the fatalities on Tuesday,...

In a devastating incident, at least 29 individuals lost their lives as a fire engulfed a nightclub in Istanbul, Turkey. According to reports from state media on Tuesday, the blaze erupted during daytime...

In a historic ceremony on Tuesday, Senegal inaugurated Bassirou Diomaye Faye as its new president, completing an extraordinary journey from prison to the presidential palace for the previously little-known...

The Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, Operation Delta Safe, announced on Monday that its troops successfully rescued nine kidnap victims who were abducted by armed gunmen on March 29 along the...

Ethiopia is set to repatriate approximately 70,000 of its nationals residing in Saudi Arabia, with the operation slated to commence in early April. State Minister Birtukan Ayano revealed that the repatriation...

President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) announced the appointment of Judith Suminwa Tuluka as the country’s first female prime minister on Monday. This landmark decision...

President Bola Tinubu led a solemn ceremony on Wednesday, honoring 17 gallant Nigerian military personnel who were gruesomely murdered on March 14 in the Okuoma village of Delta State while on a peace...

The Federal Government has declared Friday, March 29 and Monday, April 1, 2024, as public holidays to mark the celebrations of Good Friday and Easter Monday respectively. This announcement was made by...

Togo has shifted from a presidential to a parliamentary system following the adoption of a new constitution by lawmakers on Monday. Under the new constitution introduced by members of the ruling party,...

A Kano High Court has sentenced a Chinese national, Frank Geng-Quangrong, aged 47, to death by hanging for the brutal murder of his Nigerian girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani, aged 22. Frank, a resident of Railway...

In a devastating incident early Tuesday morning, a container ship collided with a major bridge in Baltimore, causing significant damage and resulting in a tragic bridge collapse. The impact caused the...

In a bid to address the country’s soaring inflationary rate, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced a significant hike in the benchmark interest rate....

The 137 schoolchildren who were abducted from Kuriga village in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State have safely arrived at the Government House in Kaduna. Escorted by security personnel, the...

A tragic stampede during an almsgiving exercise at Shafa Holdings Company Plc on Jos Road in Bauchi State has resulted in the loss of no fewer than seven lives. The incident unfolded at the headquarters...

The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has verified the escape of Nadeem Anjarwalla, the Binance regional manager for Africa, amid ongoing allegations of tax evasion against the cryptocurrency...

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the cancellation of the 25% penalty on improperly imported vehicles, following directives from the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy,...

It was a thrilling showdown dubbed the ‘Jollof Derby’. Nigeria’s Super Eagles clinched victory with a 2-1 win over their super rivals, the Black Stars of Ghana on Friday evening. By that,...

The Nigerian naira continued its upward trajectory against the United States dollar on Thursday, marking a gain of N18 to close at 1,382/$ at the official market, as reported by the Presidency. This surge...

Nigeria’s Debt Management Office (DMO) has unveiled a staggering figure, revealing that the country’s public debt ballooned to N97.34 trillion ($108 billion) by the fourth quarter of 2023. In...