Just a few minutes’ drive from the buzzing heart of Lagos — Nigeria’s commercial capital, a city powered by endless energy — lies a community, Seriki Kajola Community in Ifo Local Government, that has ...

Defending champions Ivory Coast made a winning start to their Africa Cup of Nations campaign on Wednesday, edging past Mozambique with a 1-0 victory.

In a move that may well be worrying to the US and its ally Taiwan, China's most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has officially entered service this week. President Xi Jinping attended the ...

It's one of those New Year's resolutions often blurted out after a big family meal. "I'm going to run a marathon!" But like the cautionary saying "puppies aren't for Christmas, they're for life", one ...

FRANCE 24's Charli James previews the new exhibit "All About Love" at the Grand Palais in Paris, which is celebrating the superstar American artist Mickalene Thomas.

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From finance to innovation—FCMB shares how digital banking is enabling smarter energy partnerships across Nigeria.

A nightly raid on the outskirts of Accra led to the arrest of some 50 Nigerians on suspicion of online fraud. Ghana has been rife with online scam incidents, as its youth complain of scarce economic ...

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Today was a busy day at AFCON, with four games in total. Senegal comfortably beat Botswana 3-0, the Zebras' goalkeeper put in an impressive performance, making 14 saves.

As the Christmas and New Year festivities draw near, thousands of Nigerians are on the move, travelling across states to reunite with family and loved ones.

DR Congo defeated Benin, Tunisia beat Angola, and Nigeria won against Tanzania. Paris Basket ended their Euroleague losing streak and the biathlon world is in mourning after the death of Norway's ...