A Brazil-based Nigerian, Okafor Okwudili has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in connection with 2.55 kilogrammes of cocaine dumped in a toilet at

A prominent Somali journalist who was a critic of the al-Shabab armed group was killed by a suicide bomber as he was leaving a restaurant in the capital, Mogadishu, relatives

In what seems to be a clear case of double standard, the United States has threatened that Nigeria risks arms embargo for alleged violations of the laws on armed conflicts

To curb incessant banditry and kidnapping in Niger State, Governor Abubakar Sani Bello has banned the sale of motorcycles in the state. This is coming as bandits have invaded Zagzaga

Sudan’s military plans to reinstate ousted Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok following an agreement reached in the late hours of Saturday, Fadlallah Burma Nasir, the head of the Umma Party, told

Cape Verde has established her Embassy in Abuja to strengthen diplomatic ties with Nigeria and be closer to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission which is headquartered

Contrary to the federal government’s plan to remove subsidy on petrol in the second half of next year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the Nigerian government to fully

Though, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday declared that an unconditional release of the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, currently standing trial for treason, runs

The Economic Community of West African (ECOWAS) has called on private sector to invest in peace and security within the region. Dr. Sintiki Tarfa, Director, Humanitarian and Social Affairs, ECOWAS

The United States Secretary of State, Antony Blinken has reiterated the importance of freedom of expression, access to information to democracy. He said this in Abuja during a meeting with

The United States has pledged a more robust relations with Nigeria and other African countries. The US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken who was in Nigeria on an official visit

The Republic of Korea in a move to boost eGovernment in Nigeria and Cameroon has organized Korea-Nigeria-Cameroon eGovernment workshop and knowledge exchange programme. The Republic of Korea organized the programme

Following the death of Ms Becky Paul, a Nigerian citizen also known as Itunu Babalola, at a military hospital in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, at the weekend, Nigerians have been demanding

At a busy market in a poor township outside Harare this week, Nyasha Ndou kept his mask in his pocket, as hundreds of other people, mostly unmasked, jostled to buy

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, said the federal government would not take any action to block or anticipate the outcomes of the various panels set up by state governments to

A member of the #EndSARS panel, Mr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN, has accused the Lagos State government of sponsoring a smear campaign against members of the panel. Adegboruwa, in a statement,

Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno (Rtd) on Thursday said the Federal Government has adopted a soft approach to tackle the security challenges in the country by developing