Akwa Ibom Drops Massive 110,000-Woman Empowerment Bomb

Amnesty International Nigeria demands urgent probe into 1,844 deaths and rights abuses in the South-East. Families of victims speak out. Will authorities act?

Senator Ndume storms Operation HADIN KAI command demanding the rescue of abducted Borno children. The Army answers with a bold plan to recruit 1,000 local youths. This is the energy Africa needs.

Nigeria's Federal Executive Council has approved a landmark amendment to decriminalise attempted suicide, replacing colonial-era punishment with care and targeting a 15% drop in suicides by 2030.

The National Industrial Court nullified PENGASSAN's Chevron branch election, ordered a fresh poll, and dealt a major blow to the union's national leadership.

From medicine to AI, these are the UK degree courses with the highest employment rates and biggest career potential for African students in 2026.

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Kenya halts UK defence pact until London accepts Kenyan jurisdiction over its soldiers and delivers real accountability for decades of abuses.

Major General Koughna visits Sokoto, reassures residents of troops' readiness to crush Lakurawa terrorists and deny them safe havens.

The Rainbow Coalition's Reconciliation Committee assures members of equal treatment as they meet Governor Fubara again, signalling a new era of peace and unity in Rivers State.

NiMet has released its 3-day weather forecast predicting cloudy skies and thunderstorms across Nigeria from Sunday to Tuesday. Here's the full breakdown and safety tips.

ADC candidate Abubakar Sadiq Saadu fights back against an alleged forged withdrawal affidavit, demanding INEC and security agencies investigate before the 2027 elections.

Anambra businessman Chief Joseph Ezeokafor has been released after days in captivity. Family sources reveal a ₦1.5bn ransom was paid. Police confirm the release and vow to hunt down the kidnappers.

Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, exposing deep anger at America's profit-driven healthcare system. Sentencing set for December 18.

Nigeria Customs intercepts N3.57bn worth of contraband including cannabis and foreign rice, vowing to make life harder for smugglers.

WPC Energy moved its Riyadh congress into the same week as African Energy Week. Africa must see this for what it is: a power play that demands a firm response.

The US has revoked over 600 visas in a new global crackdown on birth tourism. Nigerian applicants face heightened scrutiny in Abuja and Lagos. Here's what you need to know.

NHRC demands arrest of Senator Fadahunsi over viral video inciting violence against Accord Party members ahead of Osun election. Deji Adeyanju also seeks visa ban.

Health experts in Nigeria say breastfeeding is more than nutrition. It is the foundation for immunity, development, and a lifelong emotional bond between mother and child.

Lagos State Attorney-General Lawal Pedro tells junior officers that integrity, teamwork, and professionalism are the keys to effective justice delivery in Nigeria.

Gunmen abduct a 33-year-old poultry farmer in Ogun State, demanding N500 million ransom. The family pleads for action as security forces struggle to make progress.

Thirty years after Tupac Shakur's murder, the trial of Duane 'Keffe D' Davis finally begins. Will justice be served, or is this just another chapter in a long, cold case?

The NSCDC deploys 10,210 personnel and elite tactical units for the Osun governorship election. Commandant-General Audi warns political thugs: no room for disruption.

Riyadh stacked its energy week against Africa's platform. Tunde Okoro asks: whose agenda really matters?

Peter Okoye's tell-all series has Nigerians picking sides in the P-Square feud. Fans are streaming his new single and demanding Paul's response. The drama is real.

APC stakeholders in Kogi's Ijumu LGA have endorsed President Tinubu and Governor Ododo for second terms, citing achievements and strategic appointments. A bold move ahead of 2027.

Apex Network has processed over 1 million gift card transactions across Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya. Here is why 300,000 Africans trust it for fast, secure payouts.

EFCC arraigns three individuals and two companies for allegedly stealing and laundering N652.18 million from Petrocam Trading Nigeria Limited. Justice Abike-Fadipe sets bail conditions as trial begins in December 2026.

Jigawa State farmers get a major boost as BoA and WACOT partner to deliver single-digit loans, 10 million fertiliser bags, and a game-changing agricultural model under the Renewed Hope programme.

Nigeria is ending raw mineral exports. The Federal Government is pivoting to local processing and manufacturing to drive industrialization, create jobs, and build a self-reliant economy. Minister Dele Alake announced the shift ahead of the Nigeria NOW Global Investors Expo 2026.