Nigeria and Russia have signed a military cooperation deal providing a legal framework for the supply of equipment and the …
Bandits attacked the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Afaka, Kaduna State, on Tuesday. It was gathered that the incident occurred …
Widow of Nigeria’s first military ruler, Lady Victoria Nwanyiocha Aguiyi-Ironsi, is dead. A close family friend disclosed that she died …
Three Kenyans have been evacuated from Afghanistan, while nine remain stranded in the country following the Taliban’s seizure of power …
A public health emergency has been declared in Uganda after scientist’s detected polio in samples taken from two different sewage …
The Taliban has renamed Afghanistan the ‘Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’ after its fighters swept into the capital, Kabul, a bustling …
Ugandan officials say the first batch of 500 Afghans is expected to land today at the Entebbe International airport. The …
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed into law the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) 2021 that was recently passed by the National …
Business tycoon and opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema was declared winner of Zambia’s hotly contested presidential election, defeating incumbent Edgar Lungu. …
A young Nigerian woman who was among a group of more than 200 teenagers abducted in the eastern town of …
Algeria has arrested 22 people suspected of being behind the most devastating wildfires in the country’s history that killed 69 …
US President Joe Biden is sending his special envoy for the Horn of Africa to Ethiopia to push for an …
Shehu Shagari’s wife dies of COVID-19 Published on August 12, 2021 By Nsikak Nseyen. Mrs Hadiza Shagari, wife of former, …
Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he is stepping down, effective in 14 days. “My instinct is to fight through this controversy …
The Marburg virus was first detected in Marburg town in West Germany in 1967 Health officials in Guinea have confirmed …
Nigeria received four million doses of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine from the United States on Sunday as the West African …
Almost 200 migrants were rescued off the Libyan coast by the SOS Mediterranee humanitarian organization on Saturday.The 196 migrants, who …
An international court has ruled that Isabel Dos Santos, the daughter of Angola’s former president who was once known as …
More than 100,000 children in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray could suffer from life-threatening malnutrition in the next 12 months, …
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has lifted an international arrest warrant against former Ivory Coast first lady Simone Gbagbo. She …
Eighteen people have been killed by gunmen in Niger in an area near the border with Mali that has been …
A Nigerian court has acquitted the leader of a banned Shia group Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) of all eight …
Nigerian Instagram celebrity Hushpuppi, whose real name is Ramon Abbas, has pleaded guilty to money laundering in a US court. …
The Tunisian presidency fired the head of the national television channel on Wednesday after two guests were briefly banned from …
The sports director of the German Cycling Union has been sent home from the Tokyo Olympics after making racist comments …
The U.S. government on Wednesday will ship nearly 10 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to two of the most populous …
Nigeria has received the first six military aircraft it bought from the United States, which are expected to boost its …
Nigeria’s Yoruba Nation activist leader Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has been arrested in neighboring Benin, weeks after …
Nigeria expects to receive nearly 8 million additional doses of COVID-19 vaccines by the end of August, including from a …
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has won the country’s delayed elections with an overwhelming majority, the election board said. The …
The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on Wednesday, cleared the former Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun of …
Haitian President Jovenel Moise was shot dead by unidentified attackers in his private residence overnight in an “inhuman and barbaric …
The British Parliament will begin a debate on the arrest and subsequent repatriation of the leader of Indigenous People of …
This is because of a looming nationwide strike to be embarked on by electricity workers under the aegis of the …
A US court overturned comedian Bill Cosby‘s conviction for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman 15 years ago on Wednesday, …
The Federal government has arrested the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. The Minister of …
The United States, Ireland and Britain have called for an emergency UN Security Council public meeting over the conflict-hit northern …
South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma has been sentenced to 15 months in jail by the country’s highest court. He …
A United Kingdom-based Nigerian Princess, Mrs. Uruemu Omeru-Adejinmi, has made history, with her election as the new Cathaoirleach of Longford …
At least 10 Kenyan soldiers were killed on Thursday when a helicopter carrying them crashed while landing near the capital …
The ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja in a landmark ruling today “restrained the government of President Muhammadu Buhari and …
More than 10 soldiers were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a military base in the Somali …
Haroun Kabadi was appointed Secretary General of the Patriotic Salvation Movement (MPS) at the end of a congress under high …
The stage is set, microphones checked, preparations are iron clad as foremost UK media-tech firm ForeMedia group meet’s Microsoft Corporation. …
A number of leading websites are currently not working, including Amazon, Reddit and Twitch. The UK government website – gov.uk – is …
The ForeMedia Group – the international company which is both renowned for its top-rated media and entertainment operations in the …
The death toll in the attack on Burkina Faso has risen to at least 160 people, including around 20 children. …
Col Assimi Goïta, the leader of Mali’s junta, has officially been sworn in as the country’s interim president and promised …