The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed Nigeria’s former Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, to lead its election observation mission for Côte d’Ivoire’s upcoming presidential election scheduled for October 25.
According to a statement issued by ECOWAS on...
About 130 million Nigerians remain without access to mobile Internet, according to the latest “State of Mobile Internet Connectivity 2025” report by the Global System for Mobile Communications Association (GSMA).
The report shows that Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) continues to have...
United States President Donald Trump has called his Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro, an "illegal drug leader”.
Trump also announced that he would raise tariffs on Colombia and stop all payments to the South American nation, escalating a feud that stems...
Yassir Zabrini scored a brace as Morocco won their first Under-20 World Cup title with a 2-0 victory over Argentina on Sunday night.
Zabrini scored in the 12th and 29th minutes of the final to help Morocco become the first...
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has declared all correctional centres across the country as red zones ahead of the planned nationwide protests for the release of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu.
The NCoS spokesman, Abubakar Umar, made this known in a...
The Federal Government has deported another batch of 51 foreign nationals convicted and sentenced for cyber-terrorism, internet fraud, and related financial crimes in Lagos State.
This ends the repatriation of the 192 foreigners involved in the crimes.
The convicted foreigners were...
The Federal Government has terminated the 43-kilometre Port Harcourt–Aba road contract handled by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced on Sunday, October 19.
The ministry said the contractor’s failure to improve works despite...
Kano-based journalist Ibrahim Dan’uwa Rano has been released from police custody following his arrest and detention at the Zonal Police Headquarters in Kano over alleged defamation.
Rano’s release came after mounting pressure and public outcry from rights organizations, including the...
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested three suspected logistics suppliers of Boko Haram terrorists during a special operation in Borno State.
Security sources told Zagazola Makama that the operation, codenamed “Strangulation,” was launched following credible intelligence on the movement...
Manchester United secured a 2-1 win over Liverpool at Anfield in the Premier League on Sunday, claiming their first victory at the historic ground since 20216.
The result also marks United’s first back-to-back wins under manager Ruben Amorim, signaling a...
