Former Deputy Senate Minority Leader, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha, has been affirmed as the sole governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party

The Ogun I Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Idiroko, has intercepted a luxury passenger bus, conveying military camouflage uniforms and hard drugs valued at about N259.68 million along the Sagamu-Ore-Benin expressway.

South Africa is stepping up action against illegal migrants, and citizens must not take the law into their own hands, the government said Monday as protests against undocumented foreign nationals escalate.

Authorities shut down the internet during large-scale anti-government protests that peaked in early January, then suspended it again on February 28 at the start of the Middle East war.

Delegates were reported to have voted peacefully during the exercise, which party officials described as orderly, transparent and largely hitch-free.

The former minister of transportation said that people must learn to judge him based on his performance in public office.

The Itsekiri Grassroots Coalition (IGC) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the National Assembly, civil society organisations, traditional institutions, and other stakeholders to intervene in the controversy …

The World Health Organisation, WHO, on Monday raised fresh alarm over the rapidly spreading Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, and neighbouring Uganda, warning that the epidemic is outpacing response efforts and could worsen in the coming weeks.

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has fixed Saturday, 13th June, 2026, for the conduct of the UTME mop-up examination for all candidates who presented themselves and were biometrically verified for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, but were unable to sit the examination for one reason or another.

Jimi Lawal, a close ally of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Ogun State ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Kebbi Police Command has said that it has in her custody four suspects for defrauding intending pilgrims in the state.

By Victor Ahiuma-Young The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa, has lashed out at African leaders, multinational corporations and global financial systems over what it described as the massive looting of Africa’s wealth while millions of citizens remain trapped in water, sanitation and energy poverty. In a worded Africa Day statement […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Monday recorded a sweeping victory in the presidential primary election of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Sokoto State, polling an overwhelming 69,431 votes to defeat his closest challengers by a massive margin.

The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has opened its presidential primary election with a mocking swipe at the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, declaring that unlike others, it would not ‘jump from 3 to 30 or from 500 to 1000’ while counting votes ahead of the 2027 general election.

There was tension in Oshodi on Monday morning following an attack on the spokesperson of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Ogundipe Stephen.