World
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Africa
5/29/2023 2:19:10 PM
Bola Tinubu, a political "godfather" and long-time kingmaker, was never shy about his ambition to become the president of Nigeria.
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World
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Africa
5/29/2023 9:50:58 AM
Long-time political kingmaker Bola Tinubu is set to be sworn in as Nigeria's new president on Monday, as Africa's most populous nation navigates a sea of economic troubles and grave insecurity.
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World
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Africa
5/28/2023 6:51:52 PM
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari defended his political record on Sunday, the day before he steps down, saying he leaves the country in a better state than when he took power in 2015.
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
5/27/2023 4:30:22 PM
Aswan’s Nigerian midfielder Raphael Ayagwa went absent without leave to get married in his hometown, the club's president Elshafie Saleh claimed on Saturday.
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Business
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Economy
5/22/2023 2:21:11 PM
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday commission an oil plant billed as Africa's largest oil refinery, after years of delays and a week before stepping down from office.
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Sports
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Africa
5/20/2023 9:30:59 PM
Nigeria striker Taiwo Awoniyi scored the winner for Nottingham Forrest against Arsenal 1-0 on Saturday to gift Manchester City the Premier League title 2022/23
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World
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Africa
5/18/2023 2:13:11 PM
The death toll following clashes between herders and farmers in central Nigeria's Plateau State has jumped from 30 to 85, a local official said Thursday.
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World
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Africa
5/17/2023 10:17:11 PM
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday vowed that the United States would hold accountable the perpetrators behind a deadly attack on a US convoy in Nigeria, which he said had been involved in a flood response.
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World
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Africa
5/17/2023 9:37:01 PM
Doctors in Nigerian public hospitals on Wednesday kicked off a five-day strike to demand better conditions, leading to health care being shut for many patients.
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Life & Style
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Food
5/17/2023 3:03:52 PM
A Nigerian chef on Monday set a new global record for the longest hours nonstop cooking as she cooked for 100 hours, surpassing the current record.
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World
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Africa
5/16/2023 11:03:26 PM
Gunmen attacked villages in troubled north-central Nigeria, killing 29 people and razing houses, survivors and authorities said Tuesday.
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Sports
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Africa
5/10/2023 9:04:56 PM
Bayern Munich CEO Oliver Kahn has ruled out the possibility of signing Napoli's Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen due to his price.
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World
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Africa
5/10/2023 1:05:38 PM
Fifteen children drowned and 25 others were missing when a boat capsized in a river in northwest Nigeria's Sokoto state, a local official told AFP Wednesday.
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Sports
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Africa
5/7/2023 9:42:43 PM
Victor Osimhen shot Napoli to a 1-0 win over Fiorentina on Sunday in the newly-crowned Serie A champions' first appearance in front of their home fans since being crowned kings of Italy for the first time in 33 years.
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Sports
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Africa
5/5/2023 7:33:46 PM
The Nigerian Super Eagle Victor Osimhen has led Napoli to their first Serie A title in 33 years and is leading the race for the top scorer award.
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World
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International
5/3/2023 11:40:01 AM
More than a quarter-billion people in 58 countries faced acute food insecurity last year due to conflicts, climate change, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine, according to a report published Wednesday.
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Sports
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Africa
5/2/2023 12:31:08 AM
Leicester and Everton remained in serious relegation danger in the English Premier League after their thrilling 2-2 draw on Monday.
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World
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Region
4/26/2023 8:44:35 PM
Nigeria on Wednesday started evacuating the first of around 3,500 of its nationals, mostly students, from Sudan to neighbouring Egypt as a fragile ceasefire allowed foreigners to flee.
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Business
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Economy
4/19/2023 5:27:21 PM
Nigerian automotive technology company Autochek has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Egypt's AutoTager, a company operating in the same field, according to a press release on Tuesday.
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Sports
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Africa
4/17/2023 7:47:31 PM
Luciano Spalletti said Monday that the return of star striker Victor Osimhen will more than make up for the key players missing Napoli's Champions League quarter-final showdown with AC Milan.
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