Pope Leo XIV, the first American‑born pope and a former missionary in Peru, has appointed Bishop Ronald Hicks as the new Archbishop of New...

CALABAR, Nigeria — Cross River State is seeking 25 million in international support to recover from deadly floods and landslides that have killed residents,...

President Donald Trump has threatened to raise U.S. tariffs on Canadian cars, trucks and automotive parts to 50% beginning Jan. 1, 2027, sharply escalating...

Nigeria is moving to accelerate changes to its police system as persistent kidnappings, armed attacks and killings intensify pressure on the government to improve...

Dangote Petroleum Refinery is preparing for an initial public offering that could raise about 5 billion dollars, a move that could become the largest...

President Bola Tinubu has ordered an immediate security operation to rescue hundreds of people feared abducted after gunmen attacked communities and worshippers in Niger...

A major fire has swept through parts of the popular SPAR Mall in Calabar, leaving shops badly damaged, goods destroyed and business owners counting...

The world’s oceans have reached their highest average surface temperature on record, adding another warning sign that the planet’s climate is moving into increasingly...

Peter Obi has rejected Atiku Abubakar’s proposal to restore petrol subsidies if elected president in 2027, opening a clear policy divide between two of...

A video circulating online appears to show hundreds of people being held captive after armed men raided communities and mosques in Niger State, deepening...

Nigeria’s anti narcotics agency has arrested a 101 year old woman accused of selling cannabis and, in a separate operation, intercepted cocaine concealed inside...