The United Nations has said stabilizing and developing the troubled Northeastern part of Nigeria is not crucial to Nigeria alone but the entire sub-region. A statement on Wednesday issued after

A report by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has shown that Nigeria’s Judiciary corruptly demanded, offered, and paid N9,457,650,000 (about $25 million) as bribe between 2018 and 2020 topping the country’s Corruption Index. According to

Organised criminal networks may be targeting COVID-19 vaccines and could look to sell fake shots, the Interpol global police coordination agency has warned. Interpol, with headquarters in France, said it had issued

Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and Governor of Southwestern Ekiti state Kayode Fayemi says the country’s military is overwhelmed by the numerous security challenges plaguing the country. Mr. Fayemi stated this when he alongside some

No less than four people have been killed by lightning strikes in Mozambique’s western province of Tete, which shares a border with neighbouring Malawi. Also, a rainstorm accompanied by strong winds

Former Morocco international Mohamed Abarhoun, who was diagnosed in February while playing in Turkey for Caykur Rizespor has died from stomach cancer aged 31. In a statement, the club said: “We have learned

Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Mr. Sale Mamman, Monday said the federal government had so far connected some 40,000 Nigerians through the construction of 30 new solar mini-grid projects in various

Nigeria’s federal government has owned up that acquiring the Covid-19 vaccine for the public is a challenging task before the country because of the global politics around vaccines. To that

The Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the release of cash reserve requirement through the issuance of CBN Special bills. The apex bank says this measure will improve liquidity

At least two people including a baby were killed and up to 15 injured when a speeding car ploughed into a pedestrian area in the western German city of Trier. Witnesses

Drake, Bad Bunny, Dua Lipa and The Weeknd are among the most-streamed artists of 2020, according to figures from Spotify. Bad Bunny is the audio platform’s most-streamed artist of 2020, with

The United Nations says a staggering 235 million people worldwide will require humanitarian assistance next year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs,

Energy giant Royal Dutch Shell faced its first court hearing on Tuesday in a lawsuit brought by environmental and human rights groups in The Hague, the company’s headquarters. As the

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have been rumoured to be romantically linked a few times, but sources have now confirmed the pair are dating again. The 32-year-old singer and the Harlem-bred rapper are

Lawmakers in the Nigerian House of Representatives have resolved to invite President Muhammadu Buhari to brief members of the lower chamber on the deteriorating security situation in the country. The

Early polls have opened for essential workers in Ghana ahead of national elections on Monday. The Electoral Commission says more than 100 security personnel, journalists, and staff of the electoral commission

Global human rights organisation, Amnesty International says it has documented a series of extrajudicial executions in South Sudan urging the UN Security Council to maintain its arms embargo on the East-Central African country amid “extreme