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...
Ghana have sacked manager Otto Addo, 72 days before the start of this summer’s World Cup. Addo’s departure followed a 2-1 defeat by Germany in a friendly in Stuttgart on Monday, and a 5-1 thrashing by...
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...
By Tochukwu Jimo Obi The latest wave of violence in Nigeria has once again exposed the fragility of the nation’s security framework. The unfortunate killing of scores of...
Analysts have warned of significant crude oil price hikes which would further erode global economic prospects. Top grade Brent crude could surge to $200 a barrel if the Iran conflict drags on through the end of June and the Strait...
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...
By David Torough, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has summoned Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang to Abuja for high-level consultations following the deadly attack in Angwan Rukuba,...
By Eze Okechukwu, Abuja In a series of far-reaching fiscal decisions on Tuesday, the Senate approved a $6 billion external borrowing request by President Bola Tinubu,...
By David Torough, Abuja The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has announced significant operational successes across multiple conflict zones in the first quarter of 2026, highlighting...
