At least 18 migrants have died and more than 60 others were rescued after a wooden boat capsized off the coast of western Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has confirmed. The vessel, carrying migrants of various nationalities, overturned a few hours after setting sail due to high waves in the Mediterranean Sea. The tragedy occurred near Surman, a coastal town west of Tripoli. According to the IOM, 64 survivors were rescued from the wreck, including 29

Photo credit: istock The Indian Police have arrested three Nigerian women for allegedly operating a drug trafficking network in Delhi, leading to the recovery of cocaine and MDMA from their possession. According to Times of India, the suspects identified as Precious, Gift, and Joy were apprehended near Bakhtawar Chowk after the earlier arrest of an Indian national, Adarsh Sahu, who was found with 26 grams of MDMA. Sahu’s interrogation reportedly led investigators to the wom

The ancient town of Badagry played host to dignitaries, diplomats, and members of the African diaspora at the 5th Edition of the Door of Return and Badagry Diaspora Festival , a grand celebration of African heritage, cultural reconnection, and unity. The event, organised by the African Renaissance Foundation (AREFO) in collaboration with the African Door of Return Experience (ADORE), the Badagry Local Government, and the Lagos State Government, brought together government of

Nigeria and the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis have formalised a reciprocal visa-free travel agreement, marking a major diplomatic...

President Bola Tinubu has moved to strengthen Nigeria’s global investment drive after hosting diaspora investor Bayo Ogunlesi, Chairman...

Vice President Kashim Shettima has assured Nigerians living abroad that the Bola Tinubu administration will deepen engagement with the...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has renewed Nigeria’s call for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, insisting that the...

President Bola Tinubu has met with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to reinforce economic, diplomatic, and industrial...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed the death of Ambassador Taofik Obasanjo Coker, Nigeria’s Consul General in Buea, Cameroon....

Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday, August 14, 2025, met with the Governor of...

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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced that Lagos will become the first African city to host the prestigious E1 Championship, the...

Adidas and its Nigerian franchise partner, LATC, have donated 200 footballs to public schools across Lagos State, reinforcing their...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians living in Saint Lucia to remain law-abiding and serve as positive representatives of...

In a powerful call to action, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged Africans across the world including those in the diaspora, to unite,...

First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on Nigerians living abroad to play a more active role in the country’s development by...

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has unveiled three new train sets for the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line, doubling the system’s...

Reigning CAF African Footballer of the Year, Ademola Lookman, visited President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday as part of his appreciation...

Princess Opeyemi Bright has made history as the youngest serving mayor in the United Kingdom, following her official inauguration on...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in partnership with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), has launched the Non-Resident...