Human rights organisations have called on leaders attending the 2026 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) to place human rights, justice and the protection of fundamental freedoms above political interests.
The groups stressed that the Commonwealth must remain committed to its core values of democracy, equality, the rule of law and respect for human dignity, warning that political considerations should...
Energy experts have called on the Federal Government to intensify investment in renewable energy as part of efforts to address Nigeria's persistent electricity crisis and improve access to reliable power supply across the country.
The experts stressed that greater adoption of renewable energy sources, including solar, wind and hydropower, could provide a lasting solution to the country's electricity challenges while...
The exchange rate between the United States dollar and the Nigerian naira remains a major concern for businesses, importers, investors and Nigerians who depend on foreign currency for international transactions.
On Wednesday, November 4,...
The Kano State Police Command has recovered a vehicle allegedly stolen from a church and abandoned at a teaching hospital in the state.
The recovery followed investigations by police operatives after the vehicle was...
Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, has said that the emergence of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar as Nigeria’s president in the 2027 general election...
Gunmen have reportedly abducted two visually impaired persons in Plateau State, demanding a ransom of N50 million for their release.
The incident has raised fresh concerns over the security situation in the state, particularly the...
A 25-year-old boxer has reportedly been stabbed to death by a commercial motorcycle rider, popularly known as an okada rider, in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.
The tragic incident has sparked concern among residents,...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated six individuals for appointment as executive directors of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), subject to confirmation by the Senate.
The nominations are part of...
An official investigation has concluded that 33 miners arrested on suspicion of illegal gold mining in Nigeria's Niger State died because of appalling detention...
Senegal’s National Assembly finance committee is preparing to review a revised national budget that is considered critical to securing a new financial support programme...
Marry Mubaiwa, the former wife of Zimbabwean Vice‑President Constantino Chiwenga, has been released from remand after spending seven years facing attempted murder charges linked...