Zambians went to the polls on Thursday, 13 August 2026, in a general election that will test whether President Hakainde Hichilema’s economic gains since a pandemic-era debt crisis are enough to secu...
At least 14 suspected illegal miners were killed and eight injured when a mine dump collapsed in South Africa’s North West province on Monday night, police said. Search and rescue opera...
A Syrian court has sentenced former ruler Bashar al-Assad to death after convicting him over charges of “war crimes” and “crimes against humanity” during the country’s civil war. Al-Assad wa...
The Lagos State Government has arrested a suspect for vandalising a concrete barrier installed to prevent pedestrians from crossing the expressway at unauthorised points at Kosofe Bus Stop, Mile 12, a...
X, formerly known as Twitter, says it will discontinue its revenue-sharing programme and introduce a new “Original Content Rewards Program” for creators. In a statement announcing the development ...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is compelled to publicly address issues pertaining to its preventive moves in freezing the bank account of the Osun State government, without prejud...
President Bola Tinubu has approved salary increases of between 30 and 80 per cent for Nigeria’s armed forces personnel. About 250,000 personnel are to benefit from the new deal. Under the new arrang...
The Ag Zonal Director, Benin Zonal Directorate, Deputy Commander of the EFCC, Sa’ad Hanafi Sa’ad on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, handed over a bank draft of N42 million to Ebesunun Mathew Edonojie, b...
The Plateau State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the death of Ibrahim Mbaya, a 25-year-old model and University of Jos (UNIJOS) student, who was allegedly beaten to deat...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has approved the expansion of the Nigerian Army’s structure from eight to twelve divisio...
US President Donald Trump has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his decisive leadership “on behalf of the Nigerian people.” In a letter to President Tinubu, President Trump applauded Tinubu�...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced 26 new appointments into 10 Federal Government agencies and commissions, with former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, emerging as chairman of the Rural El...
