Bandits Attack Niger Mosque, Kill 18 Worshippers, Abduct 18
Bandits on Monday in an early morning attack killed 18 persons in a mosque in Maza Kuka village in Mashegu…
eNaira goes live as CBN floats new scheme to boost economy
will boost GDP by $29b• CBN says foreign reserve surpasses $40 billion At exactly 1:00 p.m., yesterday, Nigeria’s Central Bank…
Anambra guber: FG orders security agents to crush IPOB, disgruntled elements
elements The Federal Government has ordered security agents to crush members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and other…
129-year journey nears end as France returns Benin treasures
In a decision with potential ramifications across European museums, France is displaying 26 looted colonial-era artifacts for one last time…
New details released show Alec Baldwin was aiming at camera when gun discharged
The affidavit provided additional details about Thursday’s accidental shooting in New Mexico that killed 42-year-old Halyna Hutchins and wounded director…
Government officials detained in possible Sudan coup – media reports
Military forces detained at least five senior Sudanese government officials on Monday as the country’s main pro-democracy group called on…
‘Kill them all, don’t spare anyone’: A massacre in Burkina Faso
Attacks by armed groups on civilians are increasing in the West African country. A survivor of deadly violence in the…
Military coup underway in Sudan, prime minister under house arrest
Military forces in Sudan have detained a number of senior government figures, officials said, as leading politicians called on people…
I am South African, says ANC candidate Oyiya after being mocked for surname
ANC Councillor candidate in Sunnyside, Ward 59, Caroline Nonkululeko Oyiya has defended her South African nationality after her detractors on…
CBN’s eNaira for launch today
President Muhammadu Buhari will unveil the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), known as the eNaira, today at the State House,…
Buhari off to Saudi Arabia for investment summit, lesser hajj
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will today (Monday) depart for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to participate in the investment…
Rivers not at war with FG over VAT, Wike clarifies
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has said his state is not at war with the Federal Government over the controversial…
PDP raises alarm over plot to scuttle convention
THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention Organising Committee (NCOC) has raised the alarm over an attempt by some people…
Zimbabwean chefs set for Italy
Four chefs including two trainees from the SAHTC – The Hospitality School are set to travel to Italy for a…
Bruised by scandal — Somizi makes TV a comeback on Moja Love’s new show
As he lands a gig on a new TV reality show, Moja Love says it was inundated with calls from…
Egypt reports 881 new coronavirus cases, 47 deaths on Saturday
Egypt reported 881 new coronavirus cases on Friday, bringing the total infection tally officially to 323,733 since the outbreak began…
Sadc says Eswatini king open to dialogue after protests
Southern African regional bloc Sadc said on Saturday that Eswatini’s King Mswati III – Africa’s last absolute monarch – had…
Deadly blast in Kampala a ‘terrorist act’ – Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni said Sunday that an explosion in the capital Kampala that killed one and injured five was “a…
Benni exposes ‘cheating tricks’ of TP Mazembe
Head coach Benni McCarthy on Saturday hit out at what he termed the “tricks” of home side TP Mazembe after…
Suspected bomb blast kills one in Kawempe
One person has been confirmed dead and scores injured following an explosion in Komamboga, a suburb of Kampala. Noah Mukasa…