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The Plateau State House of Assembly has given Governor Simon Lalong two weeks to address the security challenges bedviling the state. Mr Philip Dasun, Chairman, House Committee on Information conveyed the position of the legislators when…

A Tunisian MP has filed a legal court against President Kais Saied for violating the constitution and suspending parliament last month. Bichr Chebbi, of the Ennahdha party, is accusing the president of a power grab and using the military…

An NGO, African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), says it has trained some lawyers in Lagos on whistleblowing and protection of whistleblowers to assist in building fair and equitable society. Mr Chido Onumah,…

Ghana’s chief imam Sheikh Osman Sharubutu has donated more than $8,000 (£5,800) to support the construction of a controversial national cathedral. Ghana has a history of inter-religious harmony, although the donation is regarded as…

The Gambia has formally blocked flights bringing migrants deported from the European Union, the AFP news agency reports. Gambian foreign ministry spokesman Saikou Ceesay told AFP large numbers of returning migrants would cause "social…

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has appealed to all stakeholders in Gombe State to assist the commission in sensitizing the public on the gains of the current Continuous Voter Registration, CVR, through their various…

The United Arab Emirate says there's no official ban on the issuance of work permit for Nigerians living and working in the UAE. The Ambassador to Nigeria, Dr Fahad Obaid AI Taffaq, stated this when he received the Chairman, Nigerians in…

Chelsea and Italy midfielder Jorginho has been named Uefa men's Player of the Year 2020-21. Jorginho, 29, beat Blues team-mate N'Golo Kante and Manchester City's Kevin de Bruyne to the top award. Thomas Tuchel took the men's coach of…

Champion League holders Chelsea have been drawn to face Juventus, Russian club Zenith St Petersburg and Swedish side Malmo in the Champions League group H stage. Premier League champions and runners up in 2021 final Manchester City will…

Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been charged with rape. The 27-year-old defender was charged with four counts of rape and one count of sexual assault, Cheshire Police said. The charges relate to three complainants over…