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Billionaire investor Femi Otedola has defended the decision by First Bank of Nigeria Holdings Plc to write off ₦748 billion in non-performing loans, describing the move as necessary to stabilize...

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed that governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) remain the undisputed leaders of the party in their respective states, dismissing concerns...

Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has reached an agreement with leaders of Onitsha Main Market, vowing to restructure and strengthen security arrangements at the commercial hub following rising concerns over...

Police in Ebonyi State have arrested 10 suspects in connection with the beheading of four persons during a violent clash linked to a long-running boundary dispute between neighbouring communities, authorities...

Nigeria’s Senate has set 17 March as the target date to pass the ₦58 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill, signalling an accelerated legislative timetable aimed at ensuring early implementation of the...

Ethiopia has been forced back to the negotiating table regarding its $1 billion Eurobond, following a formal rejection by official creditors who described a previous tentative agreement with private bondholders...

A 28-year-old Sudanese national has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 25 years for the murder of a staff member at an asylum seeker hotel. The...

South Africa has expelled Israel’s top diplomat in Pretoria, sharply escalating diplomatic tensions between the two countries and prompting swift retaliatory action from Israel. The South African government announced the...

Islamic State militants have claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey, Niger, authorities and regional security sources said, in an assault that has left...

Burkina Faso’s military-led government has dissolved all political parties and associations, marking a major escalation in its consolidation of power and drawing fresh concern over the country’s political future and...