Senator Kingibe Says She Never Saw Report Behind Akpoti-Uduaghan Suspension

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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Senator Ireti Kingibe of the Federal Capital Territory has said she never saw the committee report that led to the...

Police Smash Cult Initiation in Ogun, Arrest 30 Suspects

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ISARA-REMO, Nigeria — Police in Nigeria’s Ogun State say they have broken up a suspected cult initiation procession in Isara-Remo, arresting 30 men and...

Gunfire, Explosions Reported at Niger’s Capital Airport; Army Repels Attack

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NIAMEY, Niger — Heavy gunfire and explosions erupted early Thursday at Niger’s main international airport in Niamey, residents said, in what appeared to be...

Delta Governor Oborevwori Calls for Collective Action on Security

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ASABA, Nigeria (AP) — Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has called for collective action against terrorism, kidnapping and other forms of criminality, saying security...

NAFDAC Warns Nigerians Against Misuse of Medicines

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LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has urged citizens to use medicines responsibly, warning that misuse...

‘They Came With Machetes’: Migrants Face Deadline to Leave South Africa

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DURBAN, South Africa (FN) — Fear and uncertainty grip thousands of undocumented migrants in South Africa as a deadline set by anti-migrant protesters approaches,...

APC Downplays Ex-IGP Adamu’s Defection Ahead of 2027 Elections

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LAFIA, Nigeria (AP) — The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State has downplayed the defection of former Inspector-General of Police Abubakar Adamu to...

Ghana Seals Stoppage-Time Win Over Panama in World Cup Opener

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TORONTO (AP) — Ghana claimed a dramatic 1-0 victory over Panama in their opening World Cup Group L clash on Wednesday, with Caleb Yirenkyi...

Nigeria Opposition Lawmakers Slam Tinubu Over Security, Economy

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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s minority caucus in the House of Representatives on Wednesday issued a sharp critique of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, accusing...

Kwara Governor Abdulrazaq Sues Saraki Over Defamation Allegations

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ILORIN, Nigeria (AP) — Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has sued former governor and ex-Senate President Bukola Saraki, accusing him of criminal defamation and...