Nigeria

More than 3,600 people have been killed this year in the “senseless” gang violence ravaging Haiti, the United Nations said on Friday. The Western Hemisphere’s poorest country has plunged into …

Eligible voters were yet to exercise their franchise as of 9:30 am at the ongoing Local Government chairmanship and councilorship election taking place across the 21 LGAs of Anambra State. …

The Rwanda Government has confirmed cases of Marburg cirus disease. In a statement on Friday, the country’s health ministry said the cases were confirmed in a “few patients” in health …

The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, October 1, 2024, a public holiday to commemorate the nation’s 64th Independence Day. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the declaration on Saturday …

The President of the Customs Officers’ Wives Association and wife of the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Mrs Kikelomo Adeniyi, on Friday, gave out food items and cash gifts to …

An explosion tore through a service station in Russia’s Caucasus republic of Dagestan Friday, killing at least 10 people and wounding 11 others, the emergency situations ministry said. Two children …

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a plan to increase compressed natural gas infrastructure and cut transportation fares by over 40 per cent. This initiative was formalised during a …

Saturday’s Premier League fixtures promise an exciting day of action, starting with an anticipated clash between Newcastle United and Manchester City at 12:30pm (Nigerian Time). City, fresh from a series …

Operatives of the Adamawa State Police Command have arrested a man for allegedly impersonating a police officer and extorting money from the public. The suspect, identified as 26-year-old Shafiu Abdulkadir, …

The African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF) has called for the use of technology to address food security challenges in Nigeria and Africa. Speaking to newsmen in Benin, Director, Programme and …