From counter-terrorism and hostage rescue to peacekeeping and anti-insurgency operations, elite military formations across the continent have played critical roles in maintaining national and regional security.

Renowned Nigerian clergyman and philanthropist, Prophet Chukwuemeka Odumeje, has offered words of encouragement to singer Davido following his loss at the 2026 Grammy Awards.

According to the Senate and as lawmakers, it is their opinion that the issue of banditry should end now, just as it it has urged President Bola Tinubu and Security Agencies to sustain coordinated operations until all criminal elements are flushed out.

Falconets head coach Moses Aduku has named a 26-player squad as Nigeria step up preparations for their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup third-round qualifiers against Senegal.

A former aide to Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, and erstwhile Chairman of the Ekiti State Microcredit and Enterprise Development Agency, Akogun Abayomi Olumide, popularly known as Lustay, has pleaded not guilty to a nine-count charge filed against him by the Ekiti State Government.

Stakeholders have continued to express mixed reactions over the 2026 budgetary allocation to the non-functional Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL).

Tight monetary conditions in Nigeria’s financial sector have led to a decline in credit to the industry, services and consumer segments of the economy, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

A chieftaincy dispute in Umuogbo-Agu Autonomous Community, Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, has taken a new turn following confirmation by the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) that one of the key figures in the tussle, Mr. Obiora Simon Ngwu, was dismissed from the institution in 2012.

The United Igbo Elders Council (UNIEC) Worldwide has appealed to Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State to reconsider the planned demolition of about 10,000 shops at the Onitsha Main Market, warning that the move could trigger widespread hardship, economic dislocation and social distress.

Reacting to criticisms of his performance in office, Dalung challenged those who described his tenure as unsuccessful.

Camels have long been a vital mode of transportation in Arabia, conferring status on their owners and fuelling the rise of a lucrative breeding industry.

The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Engr. Bayo Ojulari, has described the reoperationalisation of the Port Harcourt Refinery and Petrochemical Company as a huge waste of resources, admitting that the national oil company currently lacks the capacity to run refineries profitably.

Prices rose just 0.2 percent month-on-month, according to the Ghana Statistical Service, reflecting broad easing across both food and non-food items.

Agents from the US immigration enforcement agency ICE will have no operational role in the Winter Olympics, Italy’s interior minister said Wednesday, two days before the Milan-Cortina Games open.

The National Councillors Forum of Nigeria has formally declared its support for President Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027, citing the restoration of Local Government autonomy as a landmark achievement for grassroots development.