The passing of Chief Ayo Adebanjo, a renowned elder statesman and Afenifere chieftain, and the breaking news about Chief Edwin Clark, mark the end of an era.

Russia launched a full-scale military offensive against its neighbour Ukraine, openly violating international laws. Moscow is ...

A changing of the guard took place at the beginning of the ceremony to mark the transfer of security responsibilities to the ...

Over 100 precious Benin Bronzes have been returned to Nigeria from a Dutch museum in a landmark repatriation agreement.

France returned on Thursday its sole military base in Ivory Coast to the west African nation’s authorities, marking an end to ...

The artifacts, known as the Benin Bronzes and mostly housed in a museum in Leiden, were looted in the late 19th century by ...

I AM a Nigerian, I love Nigeria, Nigeria is my country, I am proud to be a Nigerian,” these were the last words of ...

The life and times of Sam NujomaSam Nujoma, the founding president of Namibia, has died at the ripe age of ninety five at a time of widespread global anxieties and unease. Popularly regarded as the ...

A delegate walks past the national flags of African Union (AU ... African leaders meeting in Ethiopia this weekend are to ...

The CFA franc (Franc des Colonies Francais d’Afrique) was introduced in 1945, well before France’s decolonization in the late ...

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At the stroke of noon on February 15, 1965, Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill. On the same day in 1996, National Flag of Canada Day was ...