The report, the first comprehensive assessment of online gambling across all 54 African countries, showed that Africa’s online gambling Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) reached $23 billion in 2025.

The protesters marched to the party’s state Secretariat, on Wednesday in Yola, carrying placards and demanding that the candidate remain the party’s authentic flagbearer.

“It is a true honor to stand with you in the fight against terrorists and to make the Federal Republic of Nigeria stronger and more prosperous”.

Venezuela’s ousted president Nicolas Maduro will go on trial in the United States on June 1, 2027, a judge ruled Wednesday, after his capture in a stunning US military raid in January.

By Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja The House of Representatives on Wednesday stepped down a bill seeking to prohibit the production, importation, distribution, sale and consumption of unbranded and unfortified edible oils after lawmakers expressed divergent views over its implications. The proposed legislation, sponsored by Rep. Chike Okafor, representing Ehime/Mbano/Ihitte Uboma/Obowo Federal Constituency of Imo State, […]

By Edwin Philip, Lafia The Nasarawa State Police Command has rescued four kidnapped victims and launched a manhunt for suspected kidnappers following a tactical operation by operatives of the Andaha Division in Akwanga Local Government Area of the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Superintendent of Police Rahman Nansel, disclosed this in a statement issued […]

The Delta State Government has called on communities across the state to take ownership of public electricity infrastructure by ensuring its protection against vandalism, as efforts to restore power supply to affected Isoko communities commence. Engr. Michael Anoka, the Commissioner for Energy, made the call on Wednesday during a strategic meeting with representatives of Ozoro, […]

France recorded 5,764 more deaths than usual during a record-breaking heatwave last month, health authorities said on Wednesday, describing the excess mortality among people aged 15 and older as “unprecedented”.

By Steve Oko The Vice-Chancellor of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike (MOUAU), Prof. Ursula Ngozi Akanwa, has directed the immediate refund of school fees paid by students who later benefited from the Federal Government’s Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) scheme. Prof. Akanwa gave the directive during the inauguration and swearing-in ceremony of the newly […]

A Nigerian woman identified as Bola who relocated to Canada while her husband and children remained in Nigeria has shared the one thing she regrets about her migration journey.