Maasai women erupted with mocking heckles as a community elder, wrapped in a traditional red blanket, claimed that female genital mutilation had all but stopped in their community in southern Kenya.

On Sunday, 44-year-old Ahmed became a hero when he intercepted an attack on a gathering for a Jewish festival marking the start of Hanukkah.

A person detained over the shooting that killed two students at Brown University was to be released, adding the manhunt had resumed for a suspect.

Los Angeles deputy police chief Alan Hamilton said they were seeking to interview "every family member" of the actor-director and his wife.

A former minister of information, Lai Mohammed, has insisted that there was no massacre at the Lekki Tollgate during the mass protest over the now-disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in ...

Gunmen, suspected to be bandits, have kidnapped dozens of worshippers during an attack on a church in the Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State.

The Supreme Court has upheld the power of the President to declare a state of emergency in any state to prevent a breakdown of law and order or degeneration into a state of chaos or anarchy.

No reason was given for the arrest, which comes a week after the foiled coup attempt in the West African country.

The Ebonyi governor, Francis Nwifuru, has announced a Christmas bonus of ₦150,000 to every civil servant in the state for the 2025 festive season. Nwifuru made the pronouncement on Sunday during a ...

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The late deputy governor was rushed to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yenagoa, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated a former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Bola Oyebamiji, on his emergence as the governorship candidate of the All ...