Nigeria: Buk Student Wins N35m Car in MTN Campus Competition

A 300-level student of the faculty of Agriculture at Bayero University, Kano (BUK), Ramatu Yakubu, has emerged as the winner of a brand-new car valued at ₦35 million during the… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria Rallies Ecowas Members Over Livestock Dev't

The Federal Government has called on ECOWAS Member States to rally together to ensure the development of the livestock sector in the subregion. Read more »

Africa: How Africans, Other Nationals Were Drawn Into Russia's War in Ukraine

The recent revelation by Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha that more than 1,400 Africans from 36 countries are fighting for Russia in its war against Ukraine has ignited… Read more »

Nigeria: Food Prices - Why Tinubu, Economic Team Should Be Commended

Nigeria's scenario at times is beyond normal thought. Thinking that the noise and uproar that deafened the nation when food prices were higher is like a thunder roar but meek… Read more »

Nigeria: I Have Respect for the Military, Says Wike

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, dismissed insinuations of using a disputed land issue in Abuja to fight the Nigerian military, saying he… Read more »

South Africa: Nigeria Achieves 75 Percent Compliance With Cape Town Pact

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has disclosed that Nigeria has so far achieved 75 per cent compliance with the Cape Town Convention (CTC) to… Read more »

Nigeria: Reps Probe Development Finance Institutions Over N12trn Funding

The House of Representatives on Wednesday inaugurated an ad-hoc committee to investigate the operations, funding, and performance of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in… Read more »

Cameroon/Congo-Kinshasa: Tensions Mount in Cameroon Camp Ahead of DR Congo Playoff

Cameroon's preparations for their CAF World Cup playoff against DR Congo have descended into turmoil amid deepening internal crises within the Cameroon Football Federation… Read more »

Nigeria: Genocide Claim - Muric Asks Tinubu to Sack Amupitan

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called for the immediate removal of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, over his… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Budget System in Shambles - Budgit

Co-founder of BudgIT Foundation, Seun Onigbinde, has described Nigeria's budgeting process as chaotic and uncoordinated, saying the system has completely broken down and lost… Read more »

Nigeria: Accountants in Aviation Industry Charged On Accountability, Fiscal Discipline

The Chairman of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) Aviation Chapter, Mr. Ayodele Samuel Olatiregun, has joined professionals across the world to celebrate the… Read more »

Nigeria: Top Seed Mubarak Shines As Itf Junior Tournament Intensifies in Lagos

Number one seed, Ganiu Mubarak, continued to impress as he defeated Olawale Gbolahan 7-5, 6-4 in the round of 16 yesterday in Ikeja. Read more »

Nigeria: Bonuses Row - Blame NFF, Not Super Eagles-Kpakor

A former Super Eagles player, Moses Kpakor, has said there is nothing wrong with the decision of the current squad to boycott training over unpaid bonuses a few hours to their… Read more »

Nigeria: Bauchi Lifts Acf North-East Unity Cup

Bauchi state football team has won the 2025 North-East Unity Football Tournament after defeating their Gombe opponent 3 -1 on penalties. Read more »

Africa: Brent Crude Rises to $65 Over U.S. Sanction On Russia

Oil prices have climbed as fresh U.S. sanctions targeting Russia's energy exports tightened global supply, lifting Brent crude futures to their highest level in weeks. Read more »

Sudan: UN Calls for Immediate Action to Halt 'Horrific Atrocities' in Sudan

The world must act immediately to halt the "horrific atrocities" in Sudan's El-Fasher, the UN rights chief has said, urging countries not to wait until a "genocide" is declared. Read more »

Nigeria: Wike's Outburst - We'll Defend Every Officer On Lawful Duty - Defence Minister

Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has assured that the government and indeed the Military high command will protect every soldier on lawful duty. Read more »

Nigeria: Peter Obi Likens Nigeria to 'Now Disgraced Country' Over Eagles' Unpaid Allowances

Peter Obi, former presidential candidate, has lamented the condition of the Super Eagles players following their protests over unpaid allowances. Read more »

Nigeria: Presidency - Land-Grabbing, Banditry Responsible for Killings in North Central

The Presidency has blamed land-grabbing, banditry, and illegal mining as some of the reasons insecurity and communal crisis in the North-Central region has persisted. Read more »

Nigeria: Seek Help If You Can't Tackle Insecurity, Anglican Primate Tells Govt

The Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba, has urged the federal government to seek international assistance if it cannot curb the… Read more »

Nigeria: 2 Killed As Katsina Communities Protest Over Bandits' Attacks

At least two persons died following a protest in the Danjanku, Dantashi, and Dayi communities of Malumfashi Local Government Area in Katsina State. Read more »

Nigeria: Water Scarcity Looms in FCT Over Plant Chemicals Shortage

The FCT Water Treatment Plant is at risk of shutting down over shortage of chemicals needed to treat the raw water from the Usuman dam, Abuja Metro can report. Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria Seeks Ecowas Strategy for Livestock Growth

The Federal Government of Nigeria is seeking a Western African strategy for the growth of the livestock sector. Read more »

Nigeria: Unstable Economic Era Over for Nigeria - Govt

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has said the federal government has succeeded in putting an end to the regimes of volatility and unpredictability that once… Read more »

Nigeria: Lawyers, CSO Knock Wike Over Altercation With Soldiers

Lawyers and a Civil Society Group have flayed the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike over his altercation with a military officer over the demolition of a… Read more »