President Recep Erdogan of Turkey has confirmed that over 48,000 people were killed while 115,000 were injured in the massive earthquakes that hit the eastern parts...
Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has called for the immediate removal and probe of the Director of ICT of the Independent...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reportedly directed banks in the country to immediately dispense old notes from customers and also receive same from them....
The BBC has been forced into making a public apology to English football fans after its Premier League output went into a freefall as several of...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has debunked rumours making the rounds that the Ogun State gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ladi Adebutu,...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke, of inconsistency towards the full take-off of the recently established University of Ilesa....
The Abia State Government has threatened to place sanctions on business entities, individuals or groups that reject the old N500 and N1,000 naira notes for transactions...
Nigeria’s political terrain in the past few years has witnessed a pleasant transition with the transformation of several celebrities and Nollywood artists delving into politics, and...
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has called on the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba-Alkali, to discountenance “lazy” petitions from the...
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, the youth wing of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, has called for the arrest of a chieftain of the All Progressives...
One time presidential aspirant and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adamu Garba, has accused Igbos living in Lagos of being “irresponsible and unreasonable” following...
Veteran Nollywood actress, Hilda Dokubo, has been appointed the Acting Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) in Rivers State following the dissolution of the party’s caretaker...
At least seven people have been confirmed killed and dozens of others injured during a shooting at a Jehovah’s Witness Hall in the German city of...
China’s President, Xi Jinping, has secured what the country’s media refers to as an “unprecedented” third term as president which was officially endorsed by the country’s...
The Taliban appointed governor of Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province, Mohammad Dawood Muzammil, has been killed in an explosion in his office. Muzammil’s killing along with two...
A Federal High Court sitting in Jalingo, on Thursday, affirmed Senator Emmanuel Bwacha as the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate for the March 18 governorship...
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has described rejection of old naira notes by Nigerians as a “flagrant disobedience to law,” and has urged people in the...
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), has confirmed that three people have died in the early Thursday accident involving a train and a BRT bus...
Personnel of the 9 Brigade of the Nigerian Army, on Wednesday recovered a total of 1,671 Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs), and ballot papers in an apartment...
Many casualties have been recorded after a high speed train crushed a staff bus belonging to the Lagos State government on Thursday morning at the PWD...
The Director-General of the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council, Akin Osuntokun, says the party is currently compiling results from the February 25 presidential election to...
A prison inmate in Texas, United States, Gary Green, who was convicted for killing his estranged wife and daughter, has been executed by lethal injection. The...
The Federal Government has extradited a suspected human trafficker, Joy Jeff, to Italy to face criminal charges. The 48-year-old who is one of the few women...
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the just concluded 2023 presidential elections, Atiku Abubakar, has put together a team of 19 Senior Advocates...
The veteran Yoruba actor, Ojo Arowosafe aka Fadeyi Oloro, died on Tuesday evening after a long battle with kidney-related disease. Arowosafe, who rose to prominence in...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), will confer the Democracy Icon Award on President Muhammadu Buhari for promoting democracy as a system of government...
At least 50 persons have been confirmed killed in a four-day attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen who invaded some communities in Kwande local government area of...
The conduct of the 2023 National Census scheduled to hold between March 29 and April 2, may not be feasible as the Nigerian government has raised...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has given reasons why threw his weight behind the presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed...
A soldier of the Nigerian Army serving with the Forward Operating Base (FOB), Rabah, in Sokoto State, identified as Lance Corporal Nwobodo Chinoso, has killed himself...
A police officer serving with the Plateau State Police Command, Inspector Solomon Damak, has been arrested and is facing an orderly room trial for shooting a...
One person has been confirmed dead while six others were declared missing after a boat capsized off the coast of the disputed Japanese-controlled Senkaku islands which...
At least nine police officers have been killed by a suicide bomber, with 16 others sustaining injuries in an attack on a police truck on Monday...
The Taliban authorities on Monday, ordered the reopening of Afghanistan universities after months of shut down but the ban on women and girls from attending schools...
Not less than 200 members of the Boko Haram group and their family members have been killed by the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists...
Ahead of the March 11 governorship and state House of Assembly elections across the country, the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has...
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and his Labour Party (LP) counterpart, Peter...
Following international condemnation, Israel’s far-right Finance Minister, Bezalel Smotrich, has backed down on his support for a Palestinian town to be “wiped out” after two Israeli...
The African Action Congress (AAC), in Ogun State, has denied any plans to merge with other parties ahead of the March 11 gubernatorial and state assembly...
The Nigeria Police Force has blamed the delay in payment of allowances to its officers involved in the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections on...
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has revealed that the state, in conjunction with the governments of Lagos and Ogun, are formulating plans to light-up the...
Women and youth groups in the Bende local government area of Abia State on Saturday, took to the streets to protest the results of the February...
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Saturday, held a meeting with all Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) at the Commission’s headquarters...
The Supreme Court ruling on Friday extending the validity of old naira notes till December 2023, did not come without harsh words for President Muhammadu Buhari...
The Supreme Court on Friday nullified the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) which has thrown the nation into economic chaos in...
Governors Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna and Yahaya Bello of Kogi State are already in the Supreme Court in Abuja as the apex court is set to...
Leading Cambodian opposition figure, Kem Sokha, has been sentenced to 27 years of house arrest after the country’s highest court found him guilty of treason. While...
Tunisian authorities have placed a banned on a planned nationwide protest by the country’s main opposition coalition, the National Salvation Front (NSF), which was scheduled for...
Former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has kicked off his re-election bid after he announced his intention to join the race for the country’s upcoming...
The Nigerian government has summoned the Burkina Faso ambassador to Nigeria, Pascal Gouba, over the killing of 16 Nigerian pilgrims by gunmen in Kaolak, Senegal, last...
