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Majeed Dahiru discusses the potential for Nigeria's organic restructuring through the integration of diverse backgrounds into geo-economic zones. This could lead to a more cohesive federation in the long term.
Delays in Ebola containment could result in over $700 million in additional health financing needs for the DRC and Uganda. This situation may lead to significant financial losses for both countries if not addressed swiftly.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has confirmed that world football's governing body will examine a proposal to expand the FIFA World Cup to 64 teams for the 2030 edition following the conclusion of the ongoing 2026 tournament. The post FIFA to consider expanding 2030 World Cup to ...
A South African woman has been detained by the NDLEA at Abuja's airport for attempting to smuggle heroin. She reportedly used her son as a cover during the operation.
A Lagos court has sentenced 67-year-old attorney Taiwo Abidemi to seven months in prison for violating environmental laws. Abidemi pleaded guilty to multiple charges related to these violations.
Hotel managers from across Africa are networking at this year's HMCA event. The gathering is supported by GTA, NTDA, and Lagos Tourism, enhancing participation in the hospitality sector.
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) praised the successful rescue of abducted Oriire students and teachers. They also commended Governor Seyi Makinde for his support to the families and commitment to rehabilitating the victims.
Anti-corruption groups have called on African leaders to enhance enforcement measures and support the establishment of an international anti-corruption court. This appeal coincides with the observance of the 2026 African Anti-Corruption Day.
A tragic attack in Plateau has resulted in the deaths of nine family members, including a two-month-old baby. The assailants targeted residents under the cover of darkness, causing widespread grief and outrage.
Nkereuwem Onung, the BOT chairman, has called on NATOP to enhance sustainable tourism practices in Nigeria. He emphasized the vast potential of the tourism sector that remains largely untapped.
A tragic attack in Plateau State has left nine family members dead, including an infant. The village head was also critically injured during the incident.
Rizzulenation has been launched as a new platform aimed at showcasing African creative talent. This initiative is expected to enhance opportunities for creatives in Nigeria and beyond.
Nigerian professionals can enhance their employment prospects in the US by focusing on companies known for sponsoring H-1B work visas. A list of ten such US firms has been released for 2026.
Students and organizations in Borno State have rallied in support of security forces combating terrorism. This solidarity event highlights community backing for efforts against Boko Haram.
Aduwo praises Oyo State's improved economic competitiveness under Governor Makinde. The focus on enhancing secondary healthcare is seen as a key factor in this progress.
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 43 suspects and rescued six kidnapping victims in nationwide operations. These coordinated efforts reflect a proactive approach to tackling crime across the country.
Nigerian authorities arrested a South African woman at Abuja Airport for attempting to smuggle 5.75kg of heroin. She allegedly used her three-year-old son to evade security checks.
Olubadan has called on the government to enhance security for communities near national parks. He also praised President Tinubu and security forces for successfully rescuing kidnapped individuals in Oyo State.
The NDLEA has seized 100 wraps of meth and cannabis worth N10.3 billion in Lagos. A motorcycle courier was arrested in connection with the drug trafficking operation.
Nigeria has expressed condolences to Qatar following the death of former Emir Sheikh Hamad, recognizing him as a visionary leader. His legacy is acknowledged to have impacted regions beyond Qatar.
INEC has extended the deadline for candidate list submissions in response to a request from IPAC. This decision aims to ensure a more inclusive electoral process.
Former Qatari leader Hamad Bin Khalifa has passed away at the age of 74. He was instrumental in shaping modern Qatar and its economic growth.
Remi Tinubu has called on popular musicians Burna Boy, Davido, and Asake to assist the less fortunate in society. She emphasized that while luxury is nice, there is a pressing need to support those in need.
Peter Obi has called on Africans in the diaspora to actively participate in addressing challenges facing the continent. He emphasized the importance of their voices in shaping Africa's future during difficult times.
Senegal has terminated the contract of coach Thiaw following the team's elimination from the World Cup. FSF president Abdoulaye Fall will address the media to explain this decision and discuss future plans.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards have announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz until further notice. They also threatened to target enemy bases in the region if military actions are taken against them.
Iran has declared the closure of the Strait of Hormuz after a naval confrontation with US forces. This escalation follows recent attacks targeting US interests in the region.
Ninety-nine people drowned in Germany during a severe heatwave in June, which saw temperatures soar to 41.7C. The extreme weather has raised concerns about safety and climate impacts across Europe.
England and Argentina are set to face off in a highly anticipated World Cup semi-final, rekindling their historic rivalry. Both teams advanced after defeating Norway and Switzerland in the quarter-finals.
England and Argentina are set to face off in a World Cup semi-final, reigniting their historic rivalry. The winner will advance to the final against the victor of the France vs. Spain match.