Israel has intensified its attacks on Lebanon this week, hitting areas outside of Hezbollah’s control on Tuesday. Strikes without warning hit a vehicle north of Beirut and the Jnah neighbourhood in the heart of the...
Operations were briefly disrupted at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on Tuesday following an electrical spark that triggered smoke within one of the airport’s operational offices, forcing a temporary shutdown of...
By Tony Obiechina, Abuja The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the successful conclusion of the banking sector recapitalisation programme initiated in March 2024. This...
By David Torough, Abuja Tension gripped Jos, the Plateau State capital, on Wednesday as fresh violence erupted in the wake of the deadly Angwan Rukuba massacre,...
By Mike Odiakose, Abuja Ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections, leading socio-political groups—Afenifere, Arewa Consultative Forum, and Northern Elders Forum—have jointly endorsed the Social Democratic Party (SDP)....
From Joseph Amedu Lokoja The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Kogi Secretariat, has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming a corps member serving in the state was castrated. The NYSC State Coordinator, Femi...
Armed assailants killed 73 people at a gold mine in South Sudan, government officials said on Monday, in violence linked to a dispute over gold extraction. The attacks occurred on Saturday near Jebel Iraq in Central Equatoria...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed banks to complete a mandatory cybersecurity self-assessment within three weeks, as part of efforts to strengthen resilience across the...
Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has said that the Africa Cup of Nations could be expanded from 24 to 28 teams. Motsepe made the remarks at a press conference following...
A Russian tanker carrying oil to Cuba has entered the waters off the Communist-run Island, Russia’s Interfax. The oil shipment – the first to reach Cuba since January – comes hours after US President Donald Trump said that he had no...
