The Government of Burkina Faso said a Nigerian Air Force aircraft carrying 11 soldiers was forced to land in the country on Monday after reportedly violating its airspace. The development was reported ...

The Kogi State Government has said security operatives have intercepted a group of underage children trafficked into the state in what is suspected to be a covert recruitment attempt for banditry ...

Around a dozen soldiers have been arrested in Benin following an attempted coup, including the ringleaders of the foiled ...

Ife, Osun State, during the 10th coronation anniversary of Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and installation of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, as the ‘Yeye Asiwaju Gbogbo Ile Oodua’, ...

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured the conviction of one Hassan Abdullahi, a Superintendent of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ...

Nigerian Afrobeats musician, Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, has been named TikTok’s 2025 Artiste of the Year. This is contained in a statement by TikTok and made available to the News ...

Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has been sworn in for a fourth term following a landslide victory in October elections from which his main rivals were barred from running. Ouattara, 83, who ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, to make up his ...

A coup that was announced in Benin on Sunday has been “foiled,” the interior minister said in a video on Facebook. “In the ...

Nigeria has withdrawn the fighter aircraft earlier deployed to the Benin Republic after authorities concluded that the ...

The Nigerian Army has indefinitely suspended all statutory and voluntary retirements for specific categories of officers, in ...

Rwanda’s First Lady, Mrs. Jeannette Kagame, brought an extra layer of elegance to Davido’s 5iveAlive Tour stop in Kigali. On ...