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The United Nations has warned that the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is far outstripping governments' ability to regulate the technology, calling for stronger international governance to ensure its benefits are shared safely and equitably...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The military-led Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have initiated a year-long process of withdrawing from the International Criminal ​Court (ICC), the Hague-based court said in a statement. The West African countries announced in...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The United States has signed a memorandum of understanding with Tanzania to invest over $1.3 billion in ​its health sector over the next five years. This is the latest ‌in a series of...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Nigeria's presidency has offered a detailed account of how one Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew allegedly formed and ran a fictitious federal government agency, occupied office space at a government building, the Federal Secretariat...

By Emmanuel Nduka President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially appointed Yusuf Cassim, a senior politician of Indian heritage, as the nation's new Deputy Minister of Higher Education, amid a wave of volatile anti-immigrant protests and rising xenophobic tensions sweeping...

By Olusegun Adeniyi A new report, ‘The Shadow Owners,’ published by the Alliance for Economic Research and Ethics Limited (AERE) has confirmed how the worsening insecurity in our country is being fuelled by powerful forces that are...