Mr Macaroni has explained why he reduced his criticism of government, citing threats, public backlash and frustration over repeatedly raising the same concerns without sustained change.

The Nigerian Guild of Editors has raised concerns over increasing harassment, intimidation and prosecution of journalists, warning that the trend could undermine press freedom and legitimate journalism in Nigeria.

Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaçi has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by a Hague tribunal after being convicted of four war crimes committed during the 1998–1999 Kosovo conflict.

Motorists spent up to 14 hours trapped in gridlock on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway after a seven-vehicle crash at Kara Bridge disrupted traffic and left commuters stranded overnight.

Peter Obi has challenged the Anambra State Government to provide evidence for claims that his administration left behind debts and other unpaid obligations when he handed over power in 2014.

The European Union has proposed making Canada its first associate member as Brussels and Ottawa move towards a deeper partnership covering trade, defence, technology, energy and critical minerals.

Saudi Arabia has cancelled some crude oil shipments to Europe after a drone attack damaged a major pipeline linking the kingdom’s eastern oil region to the Red Sea.

Osun East youths have rallied behind Senator Francis Fadahunsi, urging residents to forgive him over controversial remarks and reject calls for his recall.

Three African wild dogs have travelled 4,126km across Zambia in the longest recorded dispersal by the species, highlighting both the resilience of endangered wildlife and the growing importance of connected conservation landscapes.

Aliko Dangote has questioned how Africa’s wealthy allocate their capital, arguing that investment in factories and productive businesses would have a greater economic impact than spending heavily on luxury assets.