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Tensions across the Middle East deepened on Monday after the United Arab Emirates accused Iran or its regional proxies of being behind a strike near a sensitive nuclear facility, while...

Global health experts have warned that deadly infectious diseases such as Ebola and hantavirus are becoming more frequent, harder to contain and increasingly damaging to public health systems, as the...

The Christian Association of Nigeria has strongly condemned the abduction of schoolchildren, teachers and school officials during coordinated attacks on schools in Ahoro-Esinele and Yawota communities in Oriire Local Government...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has heightened surveillance and emergency preparedness measures nationwide following the resurgence of Ebola Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo and...

Panic and uncertainty are spreading across eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after authorities confirmed that deaths linked to a new Ebola outbreak have risen to at least 80, with the...

The Presidency has dismissed claims that senior Islamic State West Africa Province commander Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki had previously been killed in an earlier military operation, insisting that reports linking his name...

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Saturday revealed that senior Islamic State commander Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, recently killed in a joint counterterrorism operation by Nigerian and United States forces, played a central...

No fewer than six suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have been killed following the premature detonation of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Marte Local...

Sierra Leone has agreed to accept up to 300 deported West African migrants annually from the United States under a new “Third Country National Agreement,” according to Sierra Leone’s Foreign...

The National Pension Commission has launched the pilot phase of a free healthcare initiative for low-income retirees under Nigeria’s Contributory Pension Scheme, opening registration for 30,000 pensioners nationwide. The initiative,...