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Osun Accord Candidates Back Adeleke, Pledge Votes for Tinubu

Some Accord Party candidates in Osun State have declared support for Governor Ademola Adeleke and pledged to mobilise votes for President Bola Tinubu. The candidates reportedly expressed their commitment to...

How to Check Your Name and Home Address on Nigeria’s New Postcode System

The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to check and verify their addresses using the...

How to Check Your Name and Home Address on Nigeria’s New Postcode System

The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to check and verify their addresses using the...

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Navi Pillay Visits ICC

South African jurist and 2026 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has visited...

SEDC Must Operate from South-East, Kalu Insists

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has insisted that the South-East...

No Breakthrough in ECOWAS Talks With Guinea-Bissau Coup Leaders

BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau — A high-level delegation from the West African bloc ECOWAS ended a mediation mission to Guinea-Bissau on Monday without achieving a breakthrough,...

Former Nigerian President Condemns “Ceremonial Coup” in Guinea-Bissau

ISSAU, Guinea-Bissau — Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has criticized Guinea-Bissau’s recent military takeover, describing it as a “ceremonial coup” after soldiers appeared on...

Prominent Tunisian Opposition Figure Arrested at Protest in Capital

TUNIS, Tunisia — Police arrested prominent opposition figure Chaima Issa on Saturday as she joined a protest in the capital, just a day after...

Catholic Bishop Hits Out at Nigeria’s Failure to Rescue Abducted Schoolchildren

PAPIRI, Niger State — Nigeria’s government is making “no meaningful effort” to rescue more than 250 children abducted from a Catholic boarding school in...

Nigeria Security Chiefs Report Progress in Rescuing Kidnapped Students

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigerian military leaders met with President Bola Tinubu on Sunday after a series of kidnappings targeting schools and churches across the...

Cameroon’s Opposition Leader in The Gambia After Fleeing for His Safety

BANJUL, The Gambia — Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary, who is contesting the outcome of the October 12 presidential election, has fled to...

European and African Leaders Gather in Angola for EU-AU Summit

LUANDA, Angola — The seventh annual European Union–African Union summit opened in Angola on Monday under the theme “Promoting peace and prosperity through effective...

Egyptians Vote in Second Phase of Parliamentary Elections

CAIRO, Egypt — Egyptians went to the polls on Monday in the second phase of parliamentary elections, covering 13 governorates including Cairo and Suez....

Volcano in Northern Ethiopia Erupts for the First Time in 12,000 Years

AFAR, Ethiopia — The long-dormant Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia’s Afar region erupted on Sunday for the first time in nearly 12,000 years, sending...

Nigeria: Number of Children Abducted in School Attack Raised to Over 300

MINNA, Nigeria — The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has confirmed that 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen during an attack...

Nigeria Reels After Fresh School Kidnappings as Armed Men Abduct Children and Staff

MINNA, Nigeria — Nigeria is facing yet another wave of distressing school kidnappings after armed men attacked St. Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri, Niger...

Nnamdi Kanu Sentenced to Life in Nigeria Over Terror Charges

ABUJA, Nigeria — A Nigerian court has sentenced Biafran separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment on seven terrorism-related charges, sparking sharp reactions from...

Niger’s Tchiani Keeps Border With Benin Closed

NIAMEY, Niger — Niger’s president Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani announced this weekend that the country’s border with Benin will remain closed “as long as the...

Why Schoolchildren Are Often Abducted in Nigeria — And Who the Usual Kidnappers Are

Nigeria has once again been shaken by reports of mass school abductions. Just this week, attackers stormed St. Mary’s Catholic School in Niger State’s...

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