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Live updates from across Nigeria, Africa and di world.

Di strike don begin disrupt public transport and logistics operations, as city buses 'matatus', motorcycle taxis 'boda bodas', taxis and cargo transporters don begin stay off di roads.

Kenya strike today: Kenya transporters, school bus drivers begin nationwide strike sake of fuel prices

Dis na di top 10 kontris wey dey import goods from sub-Saharan Africa for di 42 wey dey SIPRI list.

Arms chase: Top 10 countries wey dey import arms for Sub-Saharan Africa

Pascal Okechukwu alias Cubana Chief Priest bin run under di platform All Progressives Congress, but e fail to secure di party ticket to contest for di election.

APC primaries: Cubana Chief Priest city boy, Fubara loyalists lose 2027 House of Representatives bid

Parents of say most of di victims na children from di nursery section of di schools wey dem believe say dey between two and five years old.

School children kidnapped in Borno, Oyo states - Parents react

Last Christmas, US and Nigeria carry out a joint airstrike for Nigeria Sokoto state wey target IS-linked groups.

Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki: US and Nigerian forces kill ISIS second in command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki for joint operation 

Mahmoud Sadis Buba say di reason for im withdrawal na "in di interest of di APC".

Mahmoud Sadis Buba withdraw: Kaduna Sabon Gari Federal Constituency APC aspirant withdraw from 2027 general elections

Blessing CEO  wey her real name na Blessing Okoro Nkiruka, tanda for court to ansa case from July 2024, wia she chop accuse say she collect rent money on false pretences.

Blessing CEO arraigned by EFCC: Alleged 36 million naira fraud land Nigerian influencer for court

Mahmoud Sadis Buba, wey pipo sabi as "Abin Al'ajabi" (The wonder), na young man from Kaduna State wey don draw plenty attention afta e pass screening stage of All Progressives Congress (APC) for House of Representatives seat for Sabon Gari, Zaria, ahead of 2027 general elections.

Mahmoud Sadis Buba: Kaduna APC aspirant wey hope to contest 2027 election

US authorities arrest two Ghanaian brothers ova romance scam and money laundering charges.

Internet scam: Nine Ghanaians get 50 years jail term ova romance fraud and oda scams

Di top public health ​agency for Africa confam di outbreak of Ebola for DRC wit 246 suspected cases and 65 pipo wey die for Mongwalu and Rwampara health zones, for Ituri province. 

Ebola virus in DR Congo: Africa CDC confam fresh outbreak of Ebola for DRC

Some young pipo get aspirations and visions to bring change to dia communities, but dem dey see serious challenges wey dey stop dem from playing roles for politics.

Nigeria 2027 general elections: Major challenges wey dey prevent Nigerian youths from running for office

APC and ADC don drop timetables for planned primaries ahead of di 2027 general elections.

NDC, ADC, APC, Labour Party primaries timetables: Nigeria major political parties timetables for primaries ahead of 2027 general elections

Prophet Olayinka also chop sentence of 14 years imprisonment for illegal abortions of several pregnancies of im victims, Channels report.

Nigerian pastor Ajiboye Olayinka sentenced: General Overseer chop life imprisonment for sexual assault of three minors, forced abortions

Justice Omotosho sentence am to 75 years in prison but as im not show face for court and police no arrest am, how im wan to serve im jail term?

Saleh Mamman: Former minister of power Mamman Saleh go serve im 75 years jail term in absentia, how?

Di ruling of di constitution court say Ramaphosa suppose face impeachment process, no folo for di questions today, but some opposition members fit bring am up.

South Africa President Ramaphosa to face parliament afta call for resignation

Dem be ova 100 criminal groups wey dey do plenti attacks and kidnaps for ransom.

Insecurity in Nigeria: BBC analysis weda 'Bandits' fit be greater security threat to Nigeria pass jihadists?

 Mahmud Salisu Buba: 'My greatest challenge na my condition but pipo want me'

Di National Consumer Commission say make consumers dey careful wen dem dey deal wit dis suppliers as dem fit lose dia money.

List of NCC untraceable suppliers in South Africa: South African govment cut warning give citizens ova untraceable suppliers wey dey scam customers

Dem make di informate on di actor official Instagram handle wia dem officially announce im passing.

Metastatic kidney cancer: Alexx Ekubo family reveal wetin kpai di actor and wia e die

Saleh Mamman na di minister of power wey bin serve under late former President Muhammadu Buhari.

Royal Family gather for Balmoral amid concerns for Queen health

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18 May 2026Kenya transporters, school bus drivers begin nationwide strike sake of fuel prices

17 May 2026Arms chase: Top 10 kontris wey dey import arms for Sub-Saharan Africa

16 May 2026APC Primaries: Cubana Chief Priest, Fubara loyalists, odas lose 2027 House of Representatives bid

16 May 2026Gunmen kidnap ova 50 children for Borno schools, most na nursery school children – Parents tok

16 May 2026US and Nigerian announce killing of ISIS second in command for joint operation

16 May 2026'Dis no be easy decision' - Mahmoud Sadis Buba withdraw from 2027 general elections race

15 May 2026EFCC arraign Blessing CEO for alleged 36 million naira fraud

15 May 2026Who be Mahmoud Sadis Buba?

15 May 2026US authorities jail nine Ghanaians for 50 years ova romance fraud and oda scams

15 May 2026Africa CDC confam fresh outbreak of Ebola for DR Congo wey don kill 65 pipo

14 May 2026Major challenges wey dey prevent Nigerian youths from running for office

14 May 2026Nigeria major political parties timetables for primaries ahead of 2027 general elections

14 May 2026Nigerian pastor chop life imprisonment for sexual assault of three minors, forced abortions

14 May 2026How former minister of power Saleh Mamman go serve im 75 years jail term in absentia

14 May 2026South Africa President Ramaphosa to face parliament afta e no gree resign

14 May 2026Analysis: 'Bandits' fit be more serious security threat to Nigeria pass jihadists?

13 May 2026'My greatest challenge na my condition but pipo want me'

13 May 2026South Africa release list of untraceable suppliers wey dey scam customers

13 May 2026Alexx Ekubo family reveal wetin kpai di actor and wia e die

13 May 2026Court sentence Nigeria former minister of power Saleh Mamman go 75 years imprisonment