Abuja — Father Ibrahim Amos, parish priest of St. Gerald Quasi Church in Kurmin Risga, a village in the Kauru district of Kaduna state in northwestern Nigeria, has been released. This was announced by ...

The government is mulling over setting up a comprehensive emergency disaster risk management plan for the New Parliament Building in Mt Hampden.

Somalia's South West State President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen, on Wednesday received the United Nations Special Representative for Somalia, Ambassador James Swan, and his delegation at the ...

In a unanimous ruling, the Constitutional Court has declared that barring prisoners from using personal computers in their cells for studying, is unconstitutional. The court ordered that the ...

The court gave EFCC and other respondents to a suit instituted by Ms Achimugu to report compliance with its order on 2 May.

Africa continues to face significant challenges in immunisation coverage, with UNICEF revealing that Nigeria carried the ...

Kenya has begun laying the foundation for a long-term solution to its feed and fodder crisis, with a new focus on structured investments and youth involvement.

The Minister of Public Service and Administrative Reforms, Mr Lutchmanah Pentiah, shared his vision of fostering a democratic, fast-thinking, efficient and effective workforce with the help of ...

Opinion - A stronger AfDB under visionary leadership would serve not only its African shareholders but also its non-African ...

Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso responded by announcing their withdrawal from the economic bloc, formalized in January this year ...

IN SHORT: A report circulating on Facebook claims that a bomb blast targeting Nigeria's vice president, Kashim Shettima, killed 26 people in the capital Abuja. The claim is false.

Despite Nyasa Tobacco Company director Fleetwood Haiya's loud assurances of "rewarding prices" for growers--boasting purchases of up to $3.30 per kilogramme--the numbers tell a much grimmer tale for ...