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Torrential rains triggered devastating floods in Mokwa, Niger State, killing at least 111 people in the early hours of Thursday, local officials said. The town, a major agricultural hub in…

The Police Command in Anambra has arrested a suspected member of an armed robbery gang that has been terrorising Nnewichi in Nnewi-North Local Government Area of the State. The Police…

Rep, Aminu Jaji (APC-Zamfara) has purchased 3,000 rams for distribution to his constituents, members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and others, for the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir…

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has strengthened its efforts to tackle the menace of illicit drug trafficking, consumption, and organised crime by validating the 2024…

Gov. Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has directed the early payment of June salaries to all civil servants across the state, beginning Monday, to enable them to prepare for the forthcoming…

The Trump administration has abruptly terminated a $258 million HIV research initiative seen as critical in the decades-long effort to develop a vaccine, drawing widespread alarm from…

At least 115 people have been confirmed dead and dozens injured following flash floods that swept through central Nigeria’s Mokwa town in Niger State. Emergency responders say the death toll…

Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy held a phone conversation on Friday to discuss shared priorities in security, economic growth, and…

Pakistan has announced plans to appoint a full ambassador to Afghanistan for the first time since the Taliban seized control of Kabul in 2021, signaling a diplomatic thaw between…

Smoke from dozens of wildfires in Canada’s Manitoba province is drifting south into the United States, significantly lowering air quality across parts of the Midwest and posing…