The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has defended President Bola Tinubu's frequent international trips.

The Vodun religion, also spelled “Vodou,” originated in the Kingdom of Dahomey, present-day Benin, Nigeria, Togo and Ghana.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed February 21, 2026, for the conduct of election into the six area councils of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja.

The Sahel is grappling with unprecedented violence, as Al-Qaeda and Islamic State-linked jihadist groups intensify their attacks on civilians and m ...

The human rights record of Madagascar will be examined by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review ...

The trial of two former allies of Benin's president, who are accused of plotting against the state, began on Tuesday before being adjourned when the defence lawyers stormed out.

Diversity is the hallmark of South Africa. With an incredible array of contrasts, this country is known for its many ...

The agro-commodity industry, particularly in developing regions like Africa, is a complex and high-risk sector. Characterized ...

The Edo State Police Command has deployed more men to secure the venue of the Edo State governorship election petition tribunal venue in Benin City, the state capital, following escalating tensions ...

Massive oil spill has triggered a fire in Buguma, Rivers State, causing extensive environmental damage. The community calls ...

The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo) has confirmed two weeks postponement of its pipeline maintenance in the ...

Actor Djimon Hounsou wants to bridge the gap between African and Black Americans through his event series, Africa Reconnect.