ECOWAS plans to prevail on Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to retrace their steps and reunite with the regional bloc.

An accident has killed nine people and injured nine more in Egypt after a bus plunged into a river.

“There is no proof of the effectiveness of death penalty,” United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has said.

“Nigeria Customs Service will not and cannot fold its hand and allow this illegal trade to continue to take place.”

“We respect the efforts of other nations, but we are focused on what works best for Nigeria,” said VP Shettima.

Peter Obi says untrained youths will constitute problems for Nigeria in the future.

Étienne Fakaba Sissoko, an economist and professor has been sentenced to two years in jail for criticising Mali’s ruling junta.

Anambra state has shut down an “illegal” school after one of its teachers beat an 8-year-old into a coma.

A three-story building undergoing demolition in Nairobi has collapsed and residents are bemoaning the government’s delayed response.

Nigeria’s judiciary stakeholders have backed a bill proposing a 300% increase in salaries and allowances for judicial officers.

A Transport for London report revealed the Nigerian High Commission failed to pay £8.4 million in congestion charges since 2003.

House Finance Committee has threatened account blocks for non-compliant agencies, as FRC disputes accusations of unpaid surpluses from recent years.

Nigerian labour unions have set a deadline for the FG to finalise minimum wage talks, reverse the electricity tariff increase.

Lokpobiri has assured UAE investors of quick return of investment in Nigeria’s oil sector, saying Tinubu is eliminating sector’s bureaucracies.

Twelve of 15 member states of ECOWAS are currently attending the sixth legislature of the body’s Parliament in Kano.

Nigeria’s President Tinubu has expressed profound grief over the death of Iran President Raisi.

Two terrorists have been neutralised by the mobile police squad deployed to Kuriga community, Chikun LGA of Kaduna State.

The Okpe Union is planning innovative strategies to drive long-term progress, especially in political offices, for its members.

US and Nigeria have implemented ‘open skies’ air transport agreement, enhancing civil aviation relationship and promoting tourism and commerce.

The Nigerian Army has announced the successful rescue of approximately 386 individuals from the notorious Sambisa forest.