Instagram users have told the BBC of the “extreme stress” of having their accounts banned after being wrongly accused by the platform of breaching its rules on child sexual exploitation. T...
Tunisian opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi has been sentenced to 14 years in prison. Ghannouchi, who heads the moderate Islamist Ennahda party, was among 18 politicians and officials sentenced on Tu...
The United States Government has announced the review of its reciprocal non-immigrant visa policy for Nigeria and other countries. This is contained in a statement issued by the Embassy, made availabl...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has debunked reports that he had a meeting where he was said to have rejected calls to step down for a southern candidate ahead of the 2027 presidential election. ...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a murder suspect Ayomide Oluwadamilare linked to the gruesome killing of Mr. Kola Adun, a resident of River Valley Estate, Ojodu Berger, whose decomposing bo...
Sokoto State House of Assembly is set to ask the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sokoto State chapter for an automatic governorship ticket to be given to Governor Ahmad Aliyu in the coming 272 electi...
US President Donald Trump hosted Benjamin Netanyahu for dinner at the White House on Monday as he pressed the Israeli prime minister to end the devastating Gaza war. Netanyahu’s third visit since Tr...
Floods triggered by torrential rains in Nepal on Tuesday tore down a Himalayan mountain valley, sweeping away 18 people and destroying a key border bridge with China, a government official said. One p...
The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation says no water has been released from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon, contrary to reports circulating in the media. The Minister, Prof. Joseph Utsev, s...
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) has granted the Inspector-General of Police (I-G) permission to prosecute former Senator Andy Uba over alleged fraud involving N400 million. The charges ac...
Over 100 people have been found dead and several missing from the flash floods that struck central Texas on Friday. Another source says about of 84 of the victims – 56 adults and 28 children whi...
Billionaire Elon Musk has announced the formation of ‘America Party’, a new political party in the United States. Musk made the declaration on Saturday, a day after asking his followers on X wheth...
