Governor Babagana Zulum has disbursed N5.81 billion in outstanding gratuity payments to retired civil servants and families of deceased workers in Borno State, marking a significant step in public sector welfare reform.
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South Africa's national team celebrated a historic achievement by advancing past the World Cup group stage for the first time, returning home to a hero's welcome.
A South African court has rejected Vusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala’s agreed eight-year plea deal on fraud and corruption charges, with the magistrate proposing a 12-year prison sentence instead.
South Korea announced a massive $500 billion semiconductor investment to meet surging AI demand, while China added 20 Japanese organizations to its export blacklist, escalating regional tech tensions.
World number one Aryna Sabalenka survived a tough challenge from American McCartney Kessler to advance to the third round at Wimbledon.
More than 900 people have been arrested during widespread anti-migration protests that erupted across South Africa, amid rising xenophobic tensions.
South Africa's national team celebrated a historic achievement by advancing past the World Cup group stage for the first time, returning home to a hero's welcome.
Dina Pule's reappointment to the Cabinet has drawn sharp backlash from opposition parties, civil society, and labour groups, reigniting debate over accountability and political rehabilitation.
Novak Djokovic advanced to the third round of Wimbledon 2026 with a dominant straight-sets victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas, delivering what BBC Sport described as a 'vintage display.'
An aircraft that made an emergency landing on a road in Delta State did not suffer mechanical failure, according to Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo. The pilots mistook the road for a runway.
Witness Tumelo Nku is expected to resume his testimony at the Madlanga Commission after his appearance was cut short. He requested an opportunity to supplement his initial statement.
Newly appointed Deputy Minister of Higher Education Yusuf Cassim pledges to prioritize the stabilization of NSFAS and Setas to improve access and reform the sector.
Belgium overturned a 2-0 deficit to defeat Senegal 3-2 in dramatic fashion, with Youri Tielemans scoring a late penalty in extra time to secure a place in the World Cup last 16.
Belgium overturned a two-goal deficit to defeat Senegal 3-2 after extra time, with Youri Tielemans scoring a 125th-minute penalty to secure a place in the World Cup last 16.
England advanced to the last 16 of the World Cup after a 2-1 comeback victory over DR Congo, sealed by two late goals from captain Harry Kane.
Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a club-record £100 million deal with Newcastle United to sign midfielder Sandro Tonali, pending medical and contract finalization.
The All Progressives Congress has dropped former Benue State Governor Gabriel Suswam and 25 other candidates from its final list for the National Assembly, with replacements named in key constituencies.
The Nigerian government will evacuate 271 nationals from South Africa on Friday in a third-phase repatriation effort, following xenophobic tensions and nationwide protests in the country.
The Nigerian government has announced plans to seek compensation from South Africa for citizens who were forced to abandon homes and businesses due to anti-immigrant violence.