A treasure trove of artefacts from Egypt’s last dynasty has been discovered in 63 tombs in the Nile Delta region and experts are working to restore...
Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy, has expanded his reach beyond music by launching four football academies in different parts of Nigeria. This venture aims to nurture...
Iran rejected Western demands, on August 13, 2024, to retract its threat to retaliate against Israel for the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran...
The Paris Olympics 2024 may have come to an end with Team Nigeria returning home with zero medal in what has been described by sports pundits...
Algerian Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif has taken a stand against the barrage of online harassment and false claims about her gender during the Paris Olympics....
Sudan’s army-backed government has announced its refusal to participate in US-sponsored peace talks scheduled to take place in Switzerland this week. The decision comes after a...
Iran’s Vice-President, Mohammad Javad Zarif, has stepped down from President Massud Pezeshkian’s cabinet just 11 days after taking the job. “I am not satisfied with my...
The Chairman of the Police Service Commission, DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd, mni), has emphasized the need for a paradigm shift in the way information and intelligence...
Suspected hoodlums set fire to the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Champion Zonal Headquarters in Kontagora, Niger State, on August 10, 2024. This is the...
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has held back the results of 215,267 candidates from the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, on August 12,...
A Vienna-based privacy advocacy group has filed complaints against Elon Musk’s X, a social media platform, in eight European countries, accusing the company of unlawfully using...
In a recent interview, Jamaican reggae legend Buju Banton expressed his disappointment with the Afrobeats genre, stating that it fails to uplift and inspire the African...
The Nigeria Police Force on Sunday, August 11, 2024, has denied claims that they raided the National Secretariat of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Abuja’s...
Nigeria’s female basketball team head coach, Rena Wakama, has been honored as the Coach of the Tournament in the women’s category at the Paris 2024 Olympics....
The Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators has cancelled the ceasefire it declared several years ago, and declared what it called “Operation Hunger Lion” over the present...
The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has dismissed social media claims suggesting that corps members need to upgrade their bank accounts in anticipation...
An African prison has been described as “hell on earth” as prisoners detail the horrific conditions they live in, including the smell of rotting flesh. Inmates...
In a move aimed at addressing the longstanding issues of prison overcrowding which hampers safety in Congolese prisons, the Democratic Republic of Congo has released 527...
The Nigerian government has apologised for the country’s performance at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, where it failed to win any medal. The Minister of...
Mia le Roux became the first deaf woman to be crowned Miss South Africa, marking a significant milestone in the pageant’s history. However, her victory was...
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL Plc) is to commence training of 100,000 farmers in Nigeria. The scheme is done under the...
Nigeria’s participation in the Paris 2024 Olympic was highly anticipated, with a large contingent of 82 athletes competing across 11 events. However, the country’s performance was...
Nigerian-born German, Yemisi Ogunleye grabbed the gold medal in the women’s shot put at the Paris Olympics on Friday throwing her winning 20.00m with her final...
A devastating Israeli airstrike on a Gaza City school has left at least 80 people dead, with many more injured, in a tragedy that has sparked...
The humanitarian situation in Sudan has reached catastrophic levels, with UNICEF Representative Sheldon Yett declaring a “child protection emergency” in the country. The warning comes as...
