An 82-year-old man, Clement Nnamdi Okonjo, has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for forgery by a Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State. The conviction was secured on Wednesday by the ...

How a lack of justice and trust in the security forces perpetuates deadly violence in Plateau state.

At least 48 boys and young men died during the latest round of initiation ceremonies in South Africa, which involve the ...

Deeply rooted in customs and fuelled by poverty, forced and child marriage practices continue to push millions of children ...

According to Funsu Maveso, who is black with Italian and African heritage, this was the beginning of a number of ...

Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Monday, 16th March, ...

The 22-year-old Lamkelo Mtyho had no known health issues when he joined his peers, wrapped in blankets and smeared in clay, for the most important ritual of his young life: the highly secretive ...

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 74-year-old man, Ikwuakalom Nwakoro Emeka, after discovering 11 ...

I T’S A CRAZY situation right now,” Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, tells The Economist in an interview on March 12th in his office in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial ...

DISTRESSING CONTENT WARNING: Gift Oladele was previously jailed for a "sexually motivated attack" but was not deported.

By Kazeem UgbodagaIran hanged three men in public on Thursday, including a 19-year-old wrestling champion, in the first executions officially linked to the nationwide anti-government protests that ...

Manchester United are planning to offload a first-team squad player to solve their midfield problem after Casemiro leaves.