Super Falcons Thrash Egypt 6-2, Advance to WAFCON Quarter-Finals

Nigeria’s Super Falcons produced a commanding performance to defeat Egypt 6-2 and secure a place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Wednesday. The defending champions bounced back from a shock opening defeat to Malawi to finish second in Group C and keep alive their quest for a... Read More

Africa News

August 6, 2026

Troops Identify Wanted ISWAP Leaders After Lake Chad Offensive

Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have identified senior commanders and key operatives of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) following recent offensive operations in northern Borno State, marking another breakthrough in ongoing counter-terrorism efforts in the Lake Chad Basin. The identified terrorist leaders include Abu Musa Al-Mangawi Baa Shuwa, described as the Wali... Read More

Africa News

August 6, 2026

EFCC Says It Froze Osun Accounts to Stop Alleged Diversion of N11bn Public Funds

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has defended its decision to freeze the bank accounts of the Osun State Government, saying the move was aimed at preventing the alleged diversion of public funds and had nothing to do with the state’s August 15 governorship election. In a statement posted on its official X account... Read More

Africa News

August 6, 2026

BREAKING: Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price by N50, Diesel by N80

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the ex-depot prices of petrol and diesel, cutting the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) by N50 per litre and Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), also known as diesel, by N80 per litre. The new prices take effect from Thursday, August 6. Under the revised pricing structure, the... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News

August 6, 2026

NUPRC Targets Up to $50bn Investments from 22 Offshore Projects by 2030

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says it is targeting between $30 billion and $50 billion in investments from 22 major offshore oil and gas projects expected to come on stream between 2026 and 2030. The Commission’s Chief Executive, Mrs. Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, disclosed this on Wednesday during the Society of Petroleum Engineers’ Nigeria Annual... Read More

Africa News

August 6, 2026

Tinubu Hails Rescue of 308 Abductees in Kwara, Niger, Orders Stronger Intelligence, Rapid Response

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the rescue of 308 abducted Nigerians in coordinated security operations across Niger and Kwara states, describing the mission as a testament to the growing effectiveness of intelligence-led operations and inter-agency collaboration. The President also directed security agencies to strengthen early warning mechanisms, deepen community-based intelligence gathering and enhance rapid response... Read More

Africa News

August 6, 2026

Alausa Targets Insecurity, Unemployment with New Sports and Education Programme

The Federal Government has unveiled an ambitious national programme that seeks to tackle youth unemployment, reduce insecurity and unlock the economic potential of Nigeria’s sports industry through the integration of education and elite athletic development. The initiative, known as the National Sports and Education Excellence Programme (N-SEEP), was launched in Abuja by the Minister of... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Education

August 6, 2026

Alausa Unveils Major Reforms to Expand Autism Care, Specialist Training Nationwide

The Federal Government has unveiled a comprehensive reform programme aimed at transforming autism care in Nigeria through expanded specialist training, increased investments in tertiary institutions and the establishment of Autism Centres across the country’s six geopolitical zones. Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Tunji Alausa, CON, announced the initiative during an engagement with stakeholders, describing it... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Education

August 5, 2026

Bradford Festival of Arts BAFA 2026 Kick Starts With Colourful Opening Ceremony

The Bradford African Festival of Art, BAFA 2026 has kick-started with an opening ceremony showcasing keynote addresses and art exhibitions by various international artists with music and dance performances. In his welcome address at the opening ceremony held at the University of Bradford, BAFA 2026 Festival Director, Dr. Olushola Kolawole assures that throughout the... Read More

Africa News, Breaking News, Governance, UK News

August 5, 2026

NiMet Forecasts Three Days of Cloudiness, Thunderstorms Across Nigeria

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast three days of cloudy weather, thunderstorms and moderate rainfall across several parts of the country from Wednesday to Friday, warning residents to take precautions against strong winds and heavy downpours. In its weather outlook issued in Abuja on Wednesday, the agency said patches of clouds would dominate the... Read More

Africa News

Super Falcons Thrash Egypt 6-2, Advance to WAFCON Quarter-Finals

Troops Identify Wanted ISWAP Leaders After Lake Chad Offensive

EFCC Says It Froze Osun Accounts to Stop Alleged Diversion of N11bn Public Funds

BREAKING: Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price by N50, Diesel by N80

NUPRC Targets Up to $50bn Investments from 22 Offshore Projects by 2030

Tinubu Hails Rescue of 308 Abductees in Kwara, Niger, Orders Stronger Intelligence, Rapid Response

Alausa Targets Insecurity, Unemployment with New Sports and Education Programme

Alausa Unveils Major Reforms to Expand Autism Care, Specialist Training Nationwide

Bradford Festival of Arts BAFA 2026 Kick Starts With Colourful Opening Ceremony

NiMet Forecasts Three Days of Cloudiness, Thunderstorms Across Nigeria

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