Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has criticised President Bola Tinubu's government, saying that Nigeria's significant infrastructural deficit and rising hunger levels indicate a failure to invest the funds generated from the removal of fuel subsidies into the country's economic development. He said poverty has reached unprecedented levels under Tinubu’s administration. Speaking on Channels TV's live…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has outlined preventive measures against the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), assuring that the country is not under “serious threat for now.” While concerns have risen over the outbreak of the virus in some countries worldwide, the NCDC Director-General, Jide Idris, during Thursday’s edition of Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, allayed…

The Lagos State government has reiterated its readiness to integrate mini and midi buses, popularly known as ‘korope’ and ‘danfo’, operating along the Lekki-Ajah axis into the state’s Bus Reform Initiative. In a statement on Thursday by the Director of Public Affairs, Ministry of Transport, Bolanle Ogunlola, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation,…

Chad's capital was calm early on Thursday, the morning after armed men attacked the presidential palace, sparking a battle that killed 19 people, mostly assailants, according to the government.

Journalists Against Corruption (JAC) has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for dismissing 27 of its officials over fraudulent activities and misconduct. In a statement issued in Abuja by its Project Coordinator, Kehinde Osifisan, the group stated, "This development marks the beginning of a new dawn in the EFCC. Since its inception in…