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Live updates from across Nigeria, Africa and di world.

Ghana immigration authorities arrest ova 600 pipo for Kumasi wey dey involved for street begging and oda crimes.

Ghana deport Nigerians: Why Ghana authorities arrest ova 600 undocumented migrants for Kumasi

President Bola Tinubu don sack Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of di economy and di Minister of Housing and Urban Development Umar Dangiwa for inside one minor cabinet reshuffle.

Taiwo Oyedele appointed finance minister: Tinubu comot Wale Edun, Umar Dangiwa as presido do minor cabinet reshuffle

Rumours of di coup plot bin first surface for October 2025, wen di govment bin suddenly cancel one planned military parade to mark Nigeria 65th Independence Anniversary.

Coup plotters in Nigeria: Military officers, ex-Bayelsa State govnor chop treason charges ova accuse say dem wan overthrow President Tinubu

Di charges wey dey before di State High Court, wey ICPC also file, different from di ones wey dey Federal High Court.

Nasiru El-Rufai: Court delay bail of former Kaduna state governor El Rufai till June

Inec say dem don carry di result of dia forensic investigation ontop Prof Joash Amupitan, go law enforcement agencies for further actions.

Inec chairman Joash Amupitan: Inec forensic investigation report

As tins be now for di APC, no oda pesin don show interest to follow President Bola Tinubu drag di presidential ticket.

APC primaries: N100 million for presidential nomination form, ADC, PDP, Labour Party yet to announce

Di Los Angeles county district attorney office tok say di 21-year-old, David Burke wey pipo sabi as D4vd dey charged wit first-degree murder for di killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. 

D4vd charged wit di murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez

Chioma Egbuchu na di third defendant for di ongoing trial of her younger sister Chidimma Ojukwu and one Adedapo Quadri wey be di second defendant for di Usifo Ataga murder trial.

Chidimma Ojukwu sister testify, tell court say she no know say di phone her sister gift her na stolen phone

Meanwhile, Iran military say dem go do dia own back as Iranian media say drones don attack US ships, though no damage dey reported

Iranian cargo ship seized: US navy attack and seize Iranian cargo ship, peace tok go take place for Pakistan

One DNA and legal project don identify di fathers of 20 children wey dem born near one military base for Kenya.

Kenya children of British soldiers: 'Dem tell us say e don die' - children wey dem born near army base know di true tori about dia UK soja fathers

Di suspect shoot 10 pipo before e run wit car wey e tiff, Shreveport Police Department tok-tok pesin Chris Bordelon tok

Louisiana mass shooting: Shamar Elkins kill eight children in Louisiana shooting, police say

US President Donald Trump say "very good conversations" dey happen wit Iran, but say e no go let Tehran "blackmail" US over di Strait of Hormuz.

US-Iran talks make progress but no sign of deal yet as Strait of Hormuz remain closed

Di Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (Jamb) don release di first batch of results of 632,788 candidates wey write di exam on di first day as dem congfam say none of dia candidate dey miss

Jamb results 2026: UTME first set results come out inside hijab and kidnapping controversy 

Nigeria President Bola Tinubu don sign di 2026 appropriation bill wey provide for how dem go spend ₦68.32 trillion.

2026 budget: President Tinubu sign 2026 appropriation bill

For dis exclusive interview wit BBC News Pidgin, di National Publicity Secretary of ADC tok about who dem tink say dey behind dia palava, why and di options before dem.

ADC Party spokesperson speak wit BBC News Pidgin about dia road to 2027 election

BBC tok to pipo wey dey live wit disability for Nigeria about dia challenges on a daily basis wey be both physical and digital.

Nigerians living with disability narrate struggle with physical and digital structures for di kontri

Di trial judge ask Blord to submit im international passport to di court and to produce two sureties wey get good public standing, and make e also no too tok about di mata for public.

VDM vs Blord: Court grant businessman bail for impersonation case wit social media influencer VeryDarkMan

Ten days truce between di two kontris don dey in effect now, wit Iran-backed Hezbollah as dem dey voice for support, as negotiations continue between di US and Iran.  

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire go last for 10 days, Trump invite Netanyahu for toks

Police don arrest US singer D4vd on top suspicion say e murder one teenage girl wey miss last year.

D4vd case update: Police arrest singer for di murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas

Di former Vice president Atiku Abubakar tok say if im run for di position of president again for 2027, e go be di "last show."

Royal Family gather for Balmoral amid concerns for Queen health

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22 April 2026Niger, Nigeria and Burkina Faso pipo among undocumented migrants Ghana send back to dia kontris

21 April 2026Taiwo Oyedele in as finance minister, Wale Edun out as Tinubu do minor cabinet reshuffle

21 April 2026Military officers, ex-Bayelsa State govnor chop treason charges ova accuse say dem wan overthrow President Tinubu

21 April 2026El-Rufai go miss major ADC activities, go remain for detention till June

21 April 2026Wetin dey inside forensic investigation wey Inec do to clear allegation say Prof Amupitan get X account

21 April 2026APC 100 million naira presidential nomination form and wetin oda parties dey do ahead of 2027 election

20 April 2026US musician D4vd dey charged wit murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez

20 April 2026'I no know say di phone my sister gift me na stolen phone' - Chidimma Ojukwu sister tell court

20 April 2026US navy attack and seize Iranian cargo ship, peace tok go take place for Pakistan

20 April 2026'Dem tell us say e don die' - children wey dem born near army base know di true tori about dia UK soja fathers

20 April 2026Man kill seven of im own children and anoda one wey no be im pikin for Louisiana mass shooting

19 April 2026US-Iran talks make progress but no sign of deal yet as Strait of Hormuz remain closed

18 April 2026Jamb release first set of 2026 results inside hijab and kidnapping controversy

17 April 2026President Tinubu sign 68 trillion naira 2026 budget, extend operation of 2025 budget

17 April 2026‘Inec dey behave like criminal, di oga dey support Tinubu but we no go gree’

17 April 2026'Dem torture me and I lose my hand' – how one student struggle to get education for Nigeria

17 April 2026Court grant Blord bail for impersonation case wit VeryDarkMan

17 April 2026Israel and Lebanon ceasefire: Wetin to know about di deal

17 April 2026Police arrest Singer D4vd on suspicion say e murder teenage girl

16 April 2026'Atiku gatz bury di thought of running again' - Presidency reply ex-VP ontop 2027 election bid