U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West African country granting citizenship to descendants ...

The United States has imposed new visa restrictions on citizens of 31 African countries. These restrictions limit ...

Fatalities linked to militant Islamist violence in Africa have surged by nearly 60 percent since 2021, though this is marked ...

New evidence shows how JAS’ Shiroro cell adopts a flexible approach that tolerates local bandits and their vices. The Shiroro ...

Hostages Killed in Nigeria Despite Ransom PaymentsAt least 35 people have been killed by kidnappers in Nigeria, despite ransoms being paid for their release from a village in northern Zamfara state.

Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, Minister of Health and Social Welfare, says Nigeria has delivered over 500 health sector projects and ...

The Federal Government may sell the 11 power distribution companies through a re-privatisation process if the Electricity Act ...

The removal of fuel subsidy, though painful, has been a necessary reform that saved trillions of Naira. The Palliative ...

Why does traveling to Africa often cost more than elsewhere? And above all, which countries on the continent impose the ...

The Republic of Benin has appointed iconic American filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, Tonya Lewis Lee, as ambassadors to African-Americans in the United States. The couple, both prominent figures in ...