Billionaire Elon Musk has said his Twitter deal is “temporarily on hold” over the company’s spam and fake user accounts. Mr Musk, who last week secured $7bn from new investors

Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele on Thursday met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the State House, Abuja. The meeting, held behind closed-doors, was barely 24 hours after the

Emmanuel Macron is heading for victory over far-right leader Marine Le Pen in the French presidential election on a pro-business, pro-European Union platform, bolstering the bloc in the midst of

The Senate has thrown out President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for amendment of section 84(12) of the Electoral Act. The request was thrown out unanimously by the lawmakers during the consideration

Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday said the suspended top police officer Abba Kyari is a member of an international drug cartel. NDLEA also declared Kyari, a

The African Union (AU) has suspended Burkina Faso’s membership following last week’s coup that ousted the democratically-elected President Roch Marc Christian Kabore. The AU said the suspension of the West

Rafael Nadal has won a record-breaking 21st grand slam after outlasting Russian challenger Daniil Medvedev 2-6 6-7 6-4 6-4 7-5. The 35-year-old has now surpassed both Roger Federer and Novak

Burkina Faso’s President Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been detained by mutinying soldiers, according to news reports citing security officials. The reports on Monday came a day after soldiers staged

The 71-year old rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana on the football field will hit a combustible point in March when the Super Eagles and the Black Stars battle for a

Ahead of the 2nd round Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) clash with the Super Eagles, several Tunisian players and Mondher Kebaier, the head coach, have tested positive for COVID-19. Kebaier

The Chairman APC Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee and Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has declared February 26 as the date for the party’s National Convention. This was revealed

Instead of starting the defence of his Australian Open title on Monday, Novak Djokovic was on his way home, a stunning and unprecedented end to his run of success at

Tennis star Novak Djokovic faces deportation again after the Australian government revoked his visa for a second time. Immigration Minister Alex Hawke said Friday he used his ministerial discretion to

Lively forward Victor Osimhen’s positive test to the coronavirus a couple of days ago and injury to the versatile Abdullahi Shehu have forced Nigeria to amend its final 28-man list

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and veteran of South Africa’s struggle against white minority rule, has died aged 90, the presidency said on Sunday. “The passing of Archbishop

The United States is set to become the world’s biggest liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter in 2022, surpassing Qatar and Australia, and may hold that title for years to come.

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has sacked Gernot Rohr as technical adviser of the Super Eagles. The NFF confirmed the development in a statement posted on its website on Sunday.