Bandits have abducted over 150 people and stolen more than 1,000 cattle in several villages within the Gobir Emirate of Sokoto State, as...
ByOluwasegun SanusiAugust 26, 2024Starlink, the satellite internet provider Elon Musk owns, has announced plans to disconnect users in Ghana from accessing its mobile plans by August...
ByConfidence UbaniAugust 16, 2024 Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased slightly to 33.40 per cent in July 2024, down from 34.19 per cent in June 2024. This...
ByConfidence UbaniAugust 15, 2024A Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) bus was attacked in Orile, Lagos State, by a group of hoodlums in broad daylight, which left passengers...
ByOluwasegun SanusiAugust 15, 2024The former Vice-President of the World Bank (Africa Region) and founder of #FixPolitics Initiative, a research-based citizen-led initiative, Oby Ezekwesili, has charged the...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJuly 31, 2024Despite assuming the Office of President in a widely disputed election, Bola Tinubu stated his campaign did not have cabals or sponsored backing...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJuly 26, 2024Meta has removed 63,000 Nigerian Instagram accounts involved in financial sextortion scams. Meta made this known on Wednesday in a statement titled “Combating...
ByJoy ChukwuJuly 24, 2024Nigerien employees of a Chinese oil company, CNPC, who are working on the Agadem site in Niger, are protesting nonpayment of salaries following...
ByOluwatobi OdeyinkaJuly 24, 2024Mercury Bank, a United States-based fintech popular among African tech founders, has recently added Nigeria to its list of prohibited countries. This move...
ByConfidence UbaniJuly 23, 2024South African police have uncovered an industrial-scale meth lab in one of the country’s largest drug busts, arresting four suspects, including two Mexicans....
ByJoy ChukwuJuly 22, 2024Soldiers and police officers have blocked the headquarters of Uganda’s biggest opposition party as a precaution before the planned anti-government protests slated to...
ByJoy ChukwuJuly 22, 2024Health workers in Côte d’Ivoire have begun vaccinating children with the world’s second vaccine for malaria on Monday, becoming the first country to...
ByEmmanuel EjioforJuly 16, 2024