House of reps steps down immunity bill for presiding officers for both chambers, others

Nigeria’s Lower House jettisons bill seeking immunity for Senate President, Speaker...

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Special Committee on Amendment of the 1999 Constitution of the House of Representatives has turned down a bill that would grant grant...

AFCON: Egypt trounce Ivory Coast in penalties

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Egypt trounce Ivory Cost 5-4 on penalties to qualify for the next round of the AFCON championship. The goal that gave Egypt the win was...

Jihadist threat stirs anti-Fulani hostility in Ivory Coast

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Jihadist attacks in northern Ivory Coast have ramped up hostility towards the Fulani, a mainly Muslim ethnic group that some accuse of providing the...

Devotees keeps Afghan music alive despite ban

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Afghanistan's rich musical culture under the growing humanitarian crisis, is under threat as the Taliban have banned music since their return to power last...

‘Every indication’ Putin plans force by mid-February: US

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“I have no idea whether he’s made the ultimate decision, but we certainly see every indication that he is going to use military force...
NYSC museum launched by government

Federal Government unveils NYSC museum

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The museum was launched by the government of Nigeria to preserve the scheme’s history. On Tuesday, the Hon. Minister of Youths and Sports, Mr Sunday...

COAS Yahaya’s war strategy responsible for recent successes – Nigerian Army

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The Nigerian Army said on Wednesday that its new war strategy has significantly impacted positively on the operations across the theatres resulting in troops’...

Nigerian Unions threaten strike over fuel subsidy?

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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) are to embark on a nationwide strike starting on Thursday January 27, as...

Libya: Health Minister remanded in custody

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The Libyan health minister, Ali Zenati, and his number two were remanded in custody Tuesday as part of an investigation into alleged corruption, judicial...

Botswana president vows to honour gay rights judgment

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Botswana's president vowed Monday to fully implement a court ruling decriminalizing homosexuality in the landlocked southern African country, two months after losing an appeal...