The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says Nigeria’s National Register of Voters has now hit 103 million following the completion of the three-phase Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise and final biometric cleanup. INEC Chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, disclosed this at a World Press Conference and National Stakeholders Meeting held by the commission at the Bola […] The post Lagos,

Nigeria repatriates another 105 citizens from South Africa, bringing total evacuations to 1,926 following recent xenophobic attacks.

The Nigerian Navy and Marine Police have begun a search for the bodies of victims and wreckage at the scene of the aircraft crash that happened in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State. The development followed the crash of a Nigerian Air Force aircraft carrying 25 people — 20 passengers and five crew […] The post Navy, Marine Police begin search for

The World Bank keeps Ghana's 2026 growth forecast at 4.8 per cent as debt risk falls to moderate and spreads narrow sharply, boosting investor confidence.

Oil prices increase as markets assess potential production disruptions from an approaching Gulf storm alongside ongoing Middle East supply tensions.

The Electricity Company of Ghana warns customers against fraudsters targeting them with fake meter sales and fraudulent mobile money payment requests.

Anti-immigrant violence in South Africa has forced tens of thousands to return to Malawi, severing badly needed cash flows and leaving families hungry.

Celebrated Nigerian Relationship Counsellor and Preacher, Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo has defended tattoos, pointing to biblical passages and arguing that having a tattoo is not a sin. For many Christians, a Pastor getting a tattoo is enough to spark a debate. Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo has now weighed into the conversation, arguing that having a tattoo does […] The post “Tattoo is not a sin” -Pastor Kingsley

Popular Actor, Kwadwo Nkansah LilWin has explained why he prefers Nigerian actors to Ghanaian Actors, saying the former respond faster and take their professional commitments more seriously. According to LilWin, he finds the Nigerian Actors more responsive and business-minded when working on film productions. Speaking to the media in Ghana after several Nollywood stars arrived […] The post Nigerians

Ghanaian gospel musician Piesie Esther says the 2026 TGMA controversy has not affected her relationship with fellow gospel musician Diana Hamilton. Prior to the 2026 Telecel Ghana Music Awards, supporters of both Piesie Esther and Diana Hamilton were locked in a duel over which of them best deserved a slot in the Artiste of the […] The post TGMA controversy hasn’t

Paramount Skydance has officially taken over Warner Bros Discovery in a $110bn merger that is set to reshape Hollywood and the media landscape. The takeover – merging two of the biggest studios in Los Angeles – comes after months of legal disputes and widespread criticism over feared cuts and consolidation could harm competition and consumers. […] The post Paramount takes

Donald Trump’s remark that Iran could “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego have sparked fierce backlash from California politicians – and a strongly worded rebuttal from the White House. California Governor Gavin Newsom responded to the comments – made by Trump during a midterms rally in Nebraska – as “deranged and dangerous,” while LA […] The post White

A civilian cargo ship has sunk and its crew is missing after being attacked by drones in the Black Sea, Bulgarian officials say. A second vessel – carrying grain – was also hit within Bulgaria’s exclusive economic zone, Prime Minister Rumen Radev said. Its 18 crew were rescued. Radev did not say who was behind […] The post Ship sinks and crew missing after Black Sea drone

Former German spy chief August Hanning has been arrested on suspicion of espionage, treason and obtaining classified information for a foreign power, the German Federal Prosecutor’s Office says. Hanning headed the Federal Intelligence Service (BND) from 1998 to 2005 and has since been working as a private consultant. Prosecutors allege that he used classified intelligence […] The post Former

Police have fired tear gas at protesters blockading French high schools as tens of thousands of students and activists rally across France in a mounting wave of protests demanding government improvements to the education system. Students in Marseille, Nantes and Lyon began demonstrations on Tuesday morning, with demonstrators holding aloft signs which read “they don’t really […] The post Demonstrators