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Nigeria’s formal remittance inflows rose to a record $947 million in July 2026, bringing the country within reach of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s $1 billion monthly target. The July...

Rescue teams in Nepal and China are intensifying efforts to locate thousands of people still missing after a glacier collapse triggered a devastating torrent of ice, rock, mud and debris...

Two passengers were abducted after armed men reportedly blocked a major road in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident occurred at about 8:40pm on Friday along...

Petrol prices have risen at several filling stations in Abuja, with motorists facing fresh increases despite a recent decline in international crude oil prices. Checks across the Federal Capital Territory...

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have called on the National Assembly to abandon a proposed law regulating foreign assistance, warning that...

The Zamfara State Police Command says security forces have thwarted a bandit attack on the Gusau-Funtua Federal Highway in Tsafe Local Government Area, rescuing nine people intercepted by the armed...

Daily statins can significantly reduce the risk of a first heart attack, stroke or major heart procedure in otherwise healthy people aged 70 and over, without a corresponding increase in...

Heavy gunfire erupted across Niger's capital, Niamey, on Saturday after armed elements reportedly attempted to gain access to the presidential palace. A security source told AFP that the presidential guard...

Nepal has appealed for specialized foreign assistance to tackle the aftermath of a catastrophic flood that has killed hundreds and left thousands missing along the country's border with Tibet. Rescue...

Troops operating under Operation Fansan Yamma have arrested three suspected terrorist collaborators and destroyed terrorist hideouts in Kaduna and Katsina states during operations conducted on 27 and 28 August. The...