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The Volta North Regional Police Command has successfully intercepted a significant shipment of cannabis or marijuana, commonly known as "wee," which was en route...

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has debunked claims that it plans to relocate its headquarters from Ghana to Nigeria.Recent media reports suggested that...

Nigerian actor Richard Mofe Damijo, popularly known as RMD, has expressed hope in the potential of the National Democratic Congress' flagbearer John Dramani Mahama,...

Head Coach of the Black Galaxies, Mas-Ud Didi Dramani, has named a 32-man squad for the upcoming pre-CHAN qualifiers training camp ahead of the...

Nigerian rapper Falz has opened up about his love life in a revealing tell-it-all interview that has sent social media in a frenzy.The Nigerian...

Tottenham Hotspur forward Dominic Solanke has opened up about his Nigerian heritage, with the in-form striker saying  he hopes to visit the West African country soon.“I...

Ghana’s Minister for Foreign and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has advised all foreign missions in Ghana to register and regularize their documents to...

Nigerian rapper Chibuzor Nelson Azubuike, popularly known as Phyno, has shared his opinion on celebrities getting married.The Alobam crooner described music as a “jealous...

Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 50,000 pills of Tramadol 225mg smuggled from Ghana into their country in a major anti-drug...

The Nigerian gospel film industry is in mourning following the passing of veteran actor Moses Korede Are, popularly recognised for his role as “Baba...

This year, the number of delegates from African countries is smaller compared to the last COP in Dubai.However, Nigeria once again leads the continent...

Nigeria has announced that free emergency Caesarean sections will be made available to "poor and vulnerable"women in an ambitious plan to bring down the...

Controversial cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, has clarified the reasons behind his recent departure from Nigeria after two failed attempts to travel...

Nigeria's army chief Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja has died after a "period of illness" aged 56, President Bola Tinubu has announced.He died on Tuesday...

The Nigerian authorities have dropped treason and other charges against dozens of protesters, including more than 30 children, who were arrested in August after...

Following the verdict delivered by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in response to the complaint lodged by the Nigeria Football Federation over the recent...

Twenty-nine children could be facing the death penalty in Nigeria after they were arraigned Friday for participating in a protest against the country’s record...

Dozens of alleged protesters were brought before a Nigerian court on Friday, sparking outrage, as many of the defendants appeared to be malnourished following...

Black Satellites coach Desmond Ofei attributed Ghana's 2-1 loss to Nigeria in the U-20 WAFU Zone B Championship to the absence of key players...

Black Satellites coach Desmond Ofei has praised his team's efforts despite their 2-1 loss to Nigeria in the WAFU Zone B U-20 Cup of...

Nigeria claimed the 2024 U-20 WAFU B Cup of Nations title with a 2-1 win over Ghana on Wednesday, October 30.The Flying Eagles dominated...

The stage is set for a big showdown as eternal rivals Ghana and Nigeria prepare to battle it out for the WAFU B U-20...

Nigerian MP Alex Ikwechegh has apologised after a video went viral of him slapping and verbally abusing a taxi driver who had come to...

Universities across the country, especially those owned by the Federal Government, were yesterday shut down by non-academic staff, under the aegis of Senior Staff...

Atalanta star and Nigeria international Ademola Lookman has finished in 14th place in the final rankings of the 2024 Ballon d’Or.The Charlton Athletic Academy graduate was...

The trend of Nigerians seeking greener pastures abroad, often referred to as the "Japa" movement, has become widespread.It is no longer news that this...

Nigerian actress Ramota Adetu, popularly known as Aunty Ramota, has shared her financial difficulties and current living situation.In a now-viral video, Aunty Ramota disclosed...

Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency has dropped a money-laundering case against a top cryptocurrency executive to allow him to get medical treatment abroad.Tigran Gambaryan, a US...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has lamented the state of the nation, saying Nigeria is not where it ought to be in terms of growth...

Budget shortfalls will be substantial in Ghana, Uganda and Nigeria, Fitch Solutions has revealed in an article.Dubbed “Return To International Capital Markets Belies Persistence...

Actress Halima Abubakar has been suspended by Actors' Guild of Nigeria, AGN, over what it described as professional misconduct.The AGN said Abubakar’s “involvement in...

A record number of Nigerians and Ghanaians were deported to their home countries on one flight, with 44 forcibly removed on Friday, the Home Office...

On Tuesday, October 15, 2024, Nigerians were taken aback while already grappling with hunger and suffering caused by recent government policies.The World Bank Senior...

Mass funerals are taking place in northwestern Nigeria for more than 150 people who died in a fuel tanker explosion, many killed as they...

A fuel tanker exploded overnight in northern Nigeria killing at least 104 people who rushed to the scene of the accident to collect leaking...

A TikTok celebrity, Odesanmi Opeyemi, better known as Oloba Salo, was shot by an unknown gunman in the Lekki area of Lagos state on...

Ghanaian actress, Fella Makafui has earned a role in the Season 2 of Nigerian Netflix series 'Anikulapo'.According to the National Film Authority of Ghana...

Ghana will face West African rivals Nigeria in the second round of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 qualifiers this December.The draw, held...

A delegation from the West African Elders Forum (WAEF), led by former Nigerian President, His Excellency (H.E.) Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, met with Ghana's National...

Nigerian comic singer Darlington Achakpo, better known as Speed Darlington, has been released on bail.He was arrested in his house in Lagos State and...