The presidential candidates of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar; the Nigeria Democratic Congress NDC, Peter Obi; and the Allied Peoples Movement APM and Governor of Oyo state, Seyi Makinde, were absent as leaders of Nigeria’s six main opposition political parti...
ABUJA: The Diocese of Okene, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) in Kogi state, has barred members from burying their departed relatives immediately, insisting that a minimum period of two weeks must elapse before any burial arrangement is concluded.
Zimbabwe’s counter-terrorism police said Monday they had arrested and charged a man with recruiting five people to join the Russian army.
Volunteers of the Democratic Republic of Congo Red Cross wearing personal protective equipment carry the casket containing the body of an Ebola virus disease victim at the morgue of the Rwampara health centre, Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, on June 8, 2026 before l...
The Ebonyi State House of Assembly has approved new levies for political billboards and posters in Abakaliki, fixing the fee for presidential and governorship candidates at N150 million, National Assembly candidates at N20 million and State House of Assembly candidates at N5 mill...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have arrived in Bissau ahead of Tuesday’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Guinea-Bissau.
The 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members abducted by gunmen in Imo State have allegedly been subjected to physical assault by their captors, including the female victims, as the kidnappers reduced their ransom demand to N5 million per victim.
The Northern Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has called on the Federal Government and the Katsina State Government to ensure a thorough investigation into the killing of Islamic scholar, Sheikh Yahaya Ibrahim Masusuka, and bring those responsible to justice.
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The Senate on Thursday called on President Bola Tinubu to sack the Registrar-General of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Hussaini Magaji, for repeatedly refusing to appear before the Senate Committee on Finance.
Bill Gates on Sunday warned that unregulated artificial intelligence poses a growing threat and predicted an escalation in AI-powered cyberattacks in the coming year.
A screengrab from a BBC interview video of the victim (masked).
By the time the first convoy slows outside the ADC National Secretariat in Wuse 2, Abuja, Ismail Takka is already on the move. Not standing. Not waiting. Moving.
MIAMI, FLORIDA – AUGUST 12: Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF reacts during the Leagues Cup Phase One match between Inter Miami CF and Leon at Nu Stadium on August 12, 2026 in Miami, Florida. Rich Storry/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Rich Storry / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty...
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US President Donald Trump (R) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) speak to reporters upon Netanyahu’s arrival at Trumps Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida, on December 29, 2025. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
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