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08.02.2026 03:50 President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu will be guests at Windsor Castle from 18 to 19 March.

07.02.2026 13:04 Ciara and Samuel L Jackson are among the big names who have become citizens of African countries in recent years.

07.02.2026 13:04 Some Zambians outraged Ghanaians by describing the outfit worn by their president as a "blouse".

06.02.2026 22:22 Health experts fear that as testing and monitoring drops the risk of the further spread of HIV rises.

06.02.2026 22:22 Film-maker Akinola Davies Jr says he wanted to explore the depiction of father-son relationships.

06.02.2026 17:42 Armed jihadists devastate a community that refused to convert to their hard-line interpretation of Islam.

06.02.2026 17:42 The colonial police, made up of Nigerians and Europeans, shot dead workers striking for better conditions.

06.02.2026 17:42 The fisherman ran into a stream near the river after he and two friends encountered a herd of elephants.

06.02.2026 03:02 It comes after the US president suggested last month he could withdraw his support for the deal.

05.02.2026 22:21 At least 78 bodies have been buried, while it's feared that more than 170 people were killed altogether.

05.02.2026 17:03 MSF says a government air strike hit its hospital after another of its health facilities was looted.

05.02.2026 17:03 Algerian boxer Imane Khelif says she would take a sex test if it allowed her to compete at the 2028 Olympic Games.

05.02.2026 17:03 England captain Fran Williams laments her team's performance as they are beaten 65-50 by South Africa in their series decider in Johannesburg.

04.02.2026 21:40 Shops and homes were torched in an attack on two villages in the western state of Kwara, a lawmaker says.

04.02.2026 21:40 Epstein considered approaching Mugabe about a new currency in 2015 - the latest batch of files show.