Chad declares national mourning after new jihadist attack
N’Djamena – Chad declared three days of national mourning after a new attack by Boko Haram jihadists Wednesday killed... Read more
7 May
Afrobeats’ Tiwa Savage nurtures Africa’s future talent
Lagos – Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Tiwa Savage walked around a music centre in Lagos, smiling, listening and giving words... Read more
6 May
130 Nigerians seek return home as anti-immigrant tensions rise in SA
Abuja – Nigeria is organising emergency repatriation flights for citizens living in South Africa, as the foreign ministry Monday... Read more
5 May
Nigeria apologises to SA over coronation dispute, presents cows in goodwill gesture
Pretoria –The Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) has welcomed what it described as “constructive engagement” between... Read more
5 May
Nigeria joins Ghana in summoning South African diplomat over xenophobia
Abuja – Nigeria’s government has summoned South Africa’s top diplomat in Abuja over attacks on foreigners in the country,... Read more
3 May
Nigerian airlines avert shutdown as Mideast war hikes fuel prices
Abuja – Nigerian airlines continued flying on Thursday despite threatening a shutdown over sky-high jet fuel prices roiling the... Read more
30 Apr
Gunmen kill 29 in northeast Nigeria, some at soccer pitch
Jos – Gunmen have killed at least 29 people in northeast Nigeria, a state governor said Monday, with locals saying... Read more
28 Apr
Jihadists ambush Nigerians collecting firewood in rural northeast
Maiduguri – Jihadists killed at least 17 civilians from a key military town in northeast Nigeria when locals went... Read more
24 Apr
Africa faces 86 mn tonne fuel shortfall by 2040: report
Nairobi – The Iran war has exposed Africa’s vulnerability to fuel chokepoints and is heading for an 86 million... Read more
24 Apr
Nigeria’s new election law leaves gaps: 5 reforms for free, fair and credible polls
Emmanuel Remi Aiyede, University of Ibadan Nigeria’s new Electoral Act, passed in February 2026, is a significant attempt to... Read more
22 Apr
