By Jude Opara, Abuja About 29 years after the controversial June 12, 1993 presidential election, former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar has said that the acclaimed...
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, a pressure group within Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has warned against fielding a septuagenarian as...
The UK has accused President Putin of plotting to install a pro-Moscow figure to lead Ukraine’s government. The Foreign Office took the unusual step of naming...
A Muslim MP said her faith was raised by a government whip as a reason why she was sacked as a minister in 2020. According to...
At least 16 people have been killed in a fire at a nightclub in Cameroon’s capital Yaoundé, the government has said. The blaze was “accidental” and...
The head of the German navy has resigned over controversial comments he made over Ukraine. Kay-Achim Schönbach said the idea that Russia wanted to invade Ukraine...
Heavy gunfire has been heard at several barracks in Burkina Faso’s capital Ouagadougou, and at a nearby air base. The government has denied reports of a...
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has cancelled her wedding after announcing new Covid restrictions. The entire country is set to be placed under the highest...
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has warned that Covid-19 infections could be growing exponentially in one part of the city and more cases spreading due to...
By Yushau A. Shuaib During a visit to Lagos on an advocacy campaign on the need for the diversification of the Nigerian economy in 2004, the...