An original watercolour artwork from Harry Potter’s first edition sold at $1.9m at US auction, exceeding expectations threefold.

NSIA has announced start-ups advancing to the bootcamp stage of the NPI 2.0 for a chance to win prizes worth $220,000.

Dangote Refinery spokesperson Anthony Chiejina confirmed a fire on Wednesday was contained with no injuries recorded.

Protesters in Kenya have promised to continue their demonstrations against the government’s new tax hikes.

El-Rufai has asked a court to declare the Kaduna parliament report indicting hIm of fraud as unconstitutional.

NATO ambassadors have appointed Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as next Secretary-General to succeed Jens Stoltenberg of Norway.

Tinubu will submit a supplementary budget to National Assembly on Thursday, which includes the cost of a presidential private jet.

Afenifere has urged federal government to reverse Heritage Bank’s license suspension, describing it as former governor governor Ajasin’s economic legacy.

Nigeria’s federal government on Tuesday announced a ban on single-use plastics in all its ministries, departments, and agencies.

An executive bill on minimum wage will be forwarded to the National Assembly for approval after Tinubu consults further.

WikiLeaks’s Assange left Belmarsh prison in the UK, bailed by the UK High Court, and boarded a flight on Monday afternoon.

Nigeria’s Army Chief Lagbaja says NADCEL 2024 is a celebration of one of the greatest armies in the world.

Shahjahan Bhuiyan, Bangladesh’s deadliest executioner, died at 74 after being admitted to Dhaka hospital due to chest pains.

Tunji Bello, a lawyer, administrator and renowned journalist, has been appointed CEO/EVC of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.

Canadian authorities have evacuated 225 inmates from Quebec’s maximum-security Port-Cartier Institution due to escalating wildfires.

Thirteen Greek yacht crew members have been charged with arson after fireworks from their vessel allegedly sparked a forest fire.

Katsina State Police spokesperson Sadiq says investigation is ongoing to identify the perpetrators of the Danmusa LGA abductions and killings.

NDLEA operatives have busted a snake-guarded shrine used to store illicit drugs in Benin, Edo State.

Firefighters were quick on the scene to contain the blaze at Christ Embassy Church headquarters in Lagos; cause still unknown.

Lagos-London flight BA 74 has been cancelled twice, causing passengers to experience significant delays and hotel stays.