Minneapolis school attacker ‘obsessed with idea of killing children’, officials say

Tom BatemanBBC News, Minneapolis and Max MatzaBBC News Watch: Minneapolis shooter “wanted to watch children suffer”,…

FG raises passport fees to N100,000, N200,000 effective Sept 1

By Omeiza Ajayi & Nkiruka Nnorom The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has announced an upward review…

New home inventory is at its highest level since just before the housing market collapse that led to the Great Recession, but that doesn’t mean it’s the same market

The U.S. housing market’s inventory is growing, putting pressure on prices and slowing new construction, according…

Israel struck Gaza’s Nasser Hospital four times, analysis finds

Merlyn Thomas, Benedict Garman & Sebastian VandermeerschBBC Verify Videos show where Israel struck Nasser Hospital at…

Shettima, Edun, Cardoso push risk management for economic growth

By Babajide Komolafe Vice President Kashim Shettima, Finance Minister Wale Edun, and Central Bank of Nigeria…

NNPC targets $60bn investment to boost gas, refining capacity by 2030

… we are not moved by resistance -Ojulari The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd)…

National security or xenophobia? Texas restricts Chinese owning and renting property

Mengchen ZhangBBC Global China Unit, reporting from Texas Office of the Texas Governor A signing ceremony…

Media must stand to save Nigeria’s democracy, contribute to national growth — Ojudu 

…seeks better compensation for journalists A renowned journalist and politician, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has appealed to…

95 Years To Gender Parity But Insurance Could Be A Game-Changer For African Women

Across much of Africa, women continue to face significant barriers in accessing the rights, opportunities, and…

A pregnant woman’s diary of escape through RSF territory

Barbara Plett UsherAfrica correspondent, BBC News AFP/Getty Images Amira made her terrifying journey through territory controlled…