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A total of six candidates have been cleared to take part in the presidential election in The Gambia.

The EndSARS panel has referred the case to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) for appropriate action.

The police said a team arrested the 13 suspected thugs (Yan Daba) and recovered dangerous exhibits from them

Some 262 inmates escaped from the facility on November 28, but the interior ministry said only 10 of them have...

The Kaduna government says the teachers will be referred to the Ministry of Justice so they can be prosecuted for...

Two factions of the APC in Kano are at loggerheads.

The continent cannot afford a situation where states’ use of private companies becomes the norm.

An initiative is fighting sexual and gender-based violence in Lagos and Sokoto states through volunteers in community-based organisations.

The committee said, in 2021, the production of milled rice in Nigeria was estimated to amount to five million metric...

“We plead with the public to come to our aid. We need help to raise these babies God has blessed...

Governor Abdullah Ganduje describes the incident as tragic.

“What we know is that current public health safety measures and vaccination confer protection. It might not be 100 per...

The NCDC said rain in areas with cases of open defecation has made them to be more at risk of...

Egypt and Malawi were also added to the list, making it a total of 10 countries in Africa that were...

A suspected IPOB member was killed during an encounter with the troops, the Nigerian Army says.

In Nigeria, at least 20,695 children were newly infected with HIV in 2020.

A resident said the boat was conveying Islamiyah school children and other passengers to an Islamic event

In 2020, the Key populations group which includes female sex workers (FSW), People who injects drugs, men who have sex...

The disease centre said the two cases of the variant were discovered through “genomic sequencing.”

The government says the inconsistencies and contradictions in the panel's report concerning deaths at Lekki Tollgate rendered their findings and conclusions...

"Out of the 32 recommendations made by the JPI in its report of 15th November, 2021, the government accepted 11."

There have been 15 incidents of jailbreaks within that period, and eight of those were successful.

"The children of Nigeria are the future of Nigeria. Yet, they are being physically and emotionally traumatised, kidnapped, sexually assaulted,...

Mr Malami says a syndicate reportedly from the ministry reportedly sold federal government's recovered assets "without his knowledge".

Lawmakers proposed various solutions they believe will end jailbreaks.