Italy's foreign ministry says an Italian journalist who was reporting in Tehran has been detained by the Iranian police. Cecilia Sala was reporting in the Iranian capital when she was ...

As the curtain gradually draws on 2024, Nigeria stands on the precipice of a new era, awed by the tumultuous events and issues that shaped the past 12 months.

Benedict Okon, 55 years old, and a father of three, was among the civil servants transferred from Lagos to Abuja in the early 1990s.

Last year, the U.N. Environment Programme ended its official involvement in the Nigerian oil spill cleanup, explaining its ...

Age-old treasures around the world you’re highly unlikely to ever see in person, whether they're out of bounds due to their ...

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has called on the Rivers Ijaw People’s ...

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Samuel Ogbuku, has told the Rivers Ijaw People’s Congress (RIPC) and other Niger Deltan people that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ...

This capital city stretches about 22 miles along a narrow peninsula in the Atlantic, making it one of the longest and ...

This account of al-Assad’s fall, much of which has not been previously reported, is based on interviews with Syrian, Iranian, ...

At least 35 children were killed in southwestern Oyo state, 22 people died in southeastern Anambra state while 10 died in the ...

In the West African nation of Niger, killings by insurgents have surged since the military seized power in a coup, expelled U ...

Paul Ninson had an old-school, newfangled dream: a modern library devoted to photobooks showing life on the continent. He ...