ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire have agreed to significantly expand their economic partnerships and step up joint military intelligence sharing in a...
Archive - May 2026
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Mohammed Bello Matawalle, has reiterated the government’s commitment to safeguarding the country’s territorial...
WASHINGTON, US — An estimated 30,000 armed Fulani militants are operating across Nigeria, emerging as some of the deadliest non-state actors driving severe...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — The Nigerian Air Force has launched a series of coordinated air strikes in northeastern Borno State, destroying key insurgent logistics...
ILORIN, Nigeria — Paramilitary forces in central Nigeria have intercepted a haulage truck carrying 36 tonnes of suspected lithium ore as part of an aggressive...
ABUJA, Nigeria — One of Africa’s largest conglomerates, the Dangote Group, has reported a historic 56% decline in road traffic crashes across its nationwide...
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigerian government and the World Bank have cancelled $717.7m (£563m) in undisbursed financing originally earmarked to salvage the...
Activists and officials in central Nigeria are calling for urgent action to dismantle the “silent crisis” of menstrual stigma and period poverty...
ADO-EKITI, NIGERIA — Nigeria’s electoral body has issued a stark warning to journalists and broadcasters over the rise of “deep fakes” and...
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s police chief has ordered an immediate and sweeping shake-up of President William Ruto’s elite security detail after an intruder...