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The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has officially declared that Thursday, 15 January 2026, will be observed as the Armed Forces Remembrance Day (AFRD) across the nation. This annual event honours the...

In a deeply tragic development, the world-renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is reportedly mourning the passing of her son. The news, which began circulating today, Thursday, 8 January 2026,...

A wave of dollar demand swept through African foreign exchange markets today, Thursday, 8 January 2026, leaving several major regional currencies under significant pressure. As businesses across the continent resume...

Missing since Saturday, 27 December 2025: Pa Shittu Abdulkareem Adebayo The family of Shittu Abdulkareem Adebayo has issued an urgent public appeal for assistance in locating the 76-year-old, who has...

Oil prices continued their downward slide on Wednesday, 7 January 2026, as global energy markets reacted to a series of aggressive policy announcements from President Donald Trump regarding the future...

What began as a localized safety concern in Europe has escalated into a massive global crisis for Nestlé, as the company’s voluntary recall of infant formula widened today, Wednesday, 7...

The U.S. Dollar remained largely flat against a basket of major currencies today, Wednesday, 7 January 2026 as investors adopted a "wait-and-see" approach ahead of a critical week for employment data....

The race for the world’s most iconic diamond miner has intensified, with De Beers CEO Al Cook confirming today, Wednesday, 7 January 2026, that several African governments and private business...

Continuing a 36-year-old diplomatic tradition, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi landed in Africa today, Wednesday, 07 January 2026, for a high-stakes New Year tour. This year’s mission is laser-focused on...

Incumbent President Faustin-Archange Touadera has been provisionally re-elected for a third term in the Central African Republic (CAR), according to results released by the National Elections Authority (ANE) late on...