At least 128 people have been arrested in Barcelona, Spain, after a youth protest descended into looting, vandalism and violent clashes with police, leaving 15 officers injured and several businesses

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has yet to announce when it will publish a corrected list of candidates for the 2027 elections, leaving several politicians whose names were omitted

Nigeria has identified 53 people who may have been exposed to its confirmed Ebola case, as health authorities step up contact tracing and monitoring to prevent further transmission of the

Fourteen suspected bandits have been killed in a gun battle with community hunters in Katsina State after armed men attacked a vehicle carrying four travellers and set it ablaze, according

The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved a 90-day economic action plan aimed at reducing the cost of living, making food more affordable and attracting investment, as the Federal Government

Twenty-four state Houses of Assembly have approved the proposed constitutional amendment to establish state police in Nigeria, reaching the two-thirds threshold required to advance the reform, according to the latest

The United States has revoked the visa of Ricardo Roa, former head of Colombia’s state-owned oil company Ecopetrol, as Washington expands restrictions targeting officials and other prominent figures accused of

A bill seeking to strengthen the National Universities Commission’s (NUC) regulatory powers and overhaul accreditation processes in Nigerian universities has passed its second reading in the Senate. Senate President Godswill

The Soviet Union and Yugoslavia disappeared from the world map decades ago, but the political divisions, disputed borders and competing national ambitions left behind by their collapse continue to influence

The Ogun State Government has intensified surveillance and emergency preparedness following Nigeria’s confirmation of an Ebola case in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), assuring residents that no infection had been

The Federal Government will begin reclaiming undeveloped oil and gas blocks from October 31, 2026, as the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) moves to enforce the “drill or drop”

Portsmouth, United Kingdom | October 2026 A Portsmouth-based entrepreneur, Abayomi Moses Sodiya, has graduated from the University of Suffolk with a Master of Science (MSc) in Public Health, earning a

JPMorgan Chase has moved a step closer to establishing a licensed banking operation in Nigeria after depositing ₦50 billion with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), a major regulatory requirement

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has accepted an invitation to appear on Nigerian comedian Isbae U’s YouTube programme, Curiosity Made Me Ask, in a move that could bring the billionaire’s

The Rivers State House of Assembly has reversed its decision declaring the seats of three lawmakers vacant, clearing the way for them to return to legislative duties after apologising for

Nigerian military air strikes have reportedly killed 103 Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters and destroyed several logistics facilities in Borno and Adamawa states during an eight-day offensive in

Britain’s King Charles III is hosting Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman for a state visit beginning Tuesday, marking the first time in 44 years that a reigning Sultan of

Lyon moved to the top of Ligue 1 after coming from behind to beat Nice 2-1 on Sunday, with Pavel Šulc and Tanner Tessmann scoring in a three-minute spell before

Real Madrid boosted their confidence ahead of next weekend’s El Clasico after Kylian Mbappe scored twice in a commanding 4-1 victory over Sevilla in LaLiga on Sunday. The French forward

Arsenal needed a late deflected goal from substitute Noni Madueke to secure a 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest on Sunday, October 18, keeping them within three points of Premier League