The Federal High Court sitting in Gombe on Thursday sentenced two persons to two years’ imprisonment each for child trafficking.
The trial judge, Justice Amina Aliyu-Muhammad, ordered that the convicts...
Nigeria’s former justice minister Abubakar Malami is now facing terrorism‑related charges, adding a dramatic new layer to the allegations already levelled against him. The...
More than 100 charity‑kitchen workers have been killed since Sudan’s civil war began, according to testimonies gathered by the Associated Press and data from...
Ghana’s foreign affairs minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has confirmed that at least 55 Ghanaians have died fighting in the Russia‑Ukraine war, with two others...
Three groups demand ex-gov’s probe over alleged N432b misappropriation
Hundreds of youths and civil society actors yesterday staged coordinated protests in Kaduna, demanding the probe...
Kaduna Voices United (KVU) has criticized former Vice President Atiku Abubakar's comments on the detention and investigation of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai,...
DSS Reportedly Captures Sixth Owo Church Attackers
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The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Sani Yusuf, the sixth suspect involved in the 2022 St....
Motorcycle‑riding gunmen launched coordinated attacks on three villages in Niger State, killing at least 46 people, according to humanitarian sources. The assaults took place...
Domingos Simões Pereira, the most prominent opposition figure in Guinea‑Bissau, appeared before a military court on Friday over allegations that he was involved in...
Nigeria will hold its next presidential election on 20 February 2027, the electoral commission announced on Friday, marking the official start of a political...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s music community is mourning the sudden death of Ifunanya Nwangene, a 26‑year‑old aspiring singer who died on Saturday after being...
BAMAKO/OUAGADOUGOU/NIAMEY — The United States has announced a dramatic change in its approach to three West African countries — Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger...
KINSHASA, DRC — Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi has reaffirmed his commitment to an inclusive national dialogue, but with clear pre‑conditions that reflect both the...
LONDON — At Southwark Crown Court, defence lawyers for former Nigerian petroleum minister Diezani Alison‑Madueke argued that she did not request or receive bribes...
NIAMEY, Niger — Residents of Niger’s capital endured a terrifying night as hours of heavy gunfire and explosions erupted near Diori Hamani International Airport,...
