Ugandan authorities have confirmed that at least nine people were killed and several others injured in a New Year Day stampede at a mall in the...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has told politicians that there is life after the 2023 general elections in the country, warning them to act responsibly...
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has sacked the state Commissioner for Religious Affairs, Dr Muhammad Adam, over alleged “unguarded utterances” and insubordination. While announcing the sacking...
A former President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi, is of the belief that there was no guarantee that the union...
Civil rights advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has warned the G5, the group of five aggrieved governors of the Peoples Democratic...
Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has ordered the immediate closure of a church in Aba, the commercial nerve centre of the state, over a leadership crisis...
Disgraced American comedian, Bill Cosby of “The Cosby Show” fame, has been slapped by another lawsuit after a woman alleged that he drugged and sexually assaulted...
The Nigerian Army has debunked the purported rescue of a female soldier who was abducted by unknown gunmen in Imo State on Monday. The female soldier,...
Barring any last minute hitch, the apex Yoruba Nation self-determination body, Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, will formally launch its radio station, Radio Ijangbara, on January 1,...
A Lagos State Chief Magistrate Court on Friday, remanded Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Drambi Vandi, the alleged killer of a pregnant lawyer, Omobolanle Raheem, in...
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, the youth wing of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation,says Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, is leading other governors in the...
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has denied complicity in the murder of former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Ahmed Gulak who was killed by...
The Lagos State Government has settled for a Chinese firm, Messrs CCECC-CRCCIG Consortium, as the preferred bidder for the construction of the Fourth Mainland Bridge. The...
Four people have been confirmed dead in an explosion on Thursday morning near the Oyinoyi’s palace in the Okene local government area of Kogi State ahead...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has demanded N5 billion in compensation for the family of slain pregnant lawyer, Omobolanle Raheem, who was shot dead by an...
The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), otherwise known as Shiite Movement, has called for the immediate release of an Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abduljabbar Kabara, who was...
President Muhammadu Buhari has once again charged the Nigerian military and other security agencies to show their professionalism and remain apolitical in the upcoming 2023 general...
Scores of Boko Haram terrorists have been eliminated by airstrikes from Nigerian Air Force Super Tuccano jets in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State, according...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has been thrown into panic mode and had expressed anger, following a meeting of five of its aggrieved governors known as...
The police in Ghana on Wednesday warned men of God in the country against making their traditional New Year prophecies capable of causing fear and anxiety....
Police in the Gauteng province in South Africa have arrested a 30-year-old woman alongside two accomplices for the alleged murder of her 35-year-old former lover and...
The Gambia has set up a probe panel to investigate a coup attempt last week, with a 30-day mandate to present its report following the arrest...
Proscribed Igbo secessionist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has told the Nigerian government and security agencies that no amount of lies and blackmail peddled against...
At least 10 travellers died on Tuesday when their bus hit a landmine in eastern Burkina Faso. The spokesman for the Burkina Faso’s military junta, Col....
At least 16 people were confirmed dead in an auto crash in the Sudanese city of Omdurman on Tuesday. Police said in a statement the crash...
The Lagos State Police Command has released two police officers out of the three arrested in connection with the murder of a lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, who...
Presidential flag bearer of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) Rabiu Kwankwaso, has thrown caution and his gentleman mien to the wind by getting dirty and...
The Moroccan Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation, Abdellatif Miraoui, has lamented the brain drain that has hit the country in recent years after...
The death toll in the Christmas day flash flood in southern Philippines has risen to over 15 while the search for those missing continues with the...
Christian leaders from Southern Kaduna communities that have been ravaged by attacks from bandits and terrorists have vowed that the people will not flee their ancestral...
Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly killed 17 herdsmen and stolen their cattle in Airamne village in Mafa local government area of Borno State, according to a...
Ecuadorian coast guards have confirmed the death of three people including two young children, when a tourist boat capsized in central Ecuador on Sunday. The coast...
At least two people have been confirmed killed, nine missing and over 46,000 displaced following Christmas Day floods in the southern Philippines region of Mindanao, the...
Controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has warned Muslims against voting for leaders who will “fight bandits” whom he described as “our people” going into the...
An Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) attached to the Ajah Police Station in Lagos, has been arrested for allegedly shooting a female lawyer identified as Bolanle...
Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), popularly known as Shi’ites, on Sunday, surprised many by attending a church service in Zaria, Kaduna State, where...
Zambia President, Hakainde Hichilema, has fulfilled one of his campaign promises by abolishing the death penalty in the country as well as repealing a defamation act...
Victims of recent flooding in Bayelsa State who are living in settlements for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) have accused the state government of hoarding relief materials...
A group under the auspices of Concerned Citizens Of Conscience (CCC) has written to the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) demanding the immediate arrest and extradition...
A magistrates’ court in Ondo State has remanded a 36-year-old man, Akinfala Babatunde, for allegedly abducting and r*ping a 17-year-old girl. The police prosecutor, Ajiboye Obadasa,...
First wife of Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, May, has reacted to his public apology in which he asked for her forgiveness following his second marriage to...
Unknown gunmen have abducted a Catholic Priest and Chaplain of St. Mary’s Hospital, Okpoga in Okpokwu Local Government Area of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Mark Ojotu,...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday, dismissed a suit filed by former Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, which sought to nullify...
Thousands of women’s rights activists on Thursday, defied the presence of security operatives and poured into major streets of Kabul, the Afghanistan capital, to protest the...
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State says his administration will no longer tolerate attacks and killings of natives by Fulani herders’ attack. Ortom who made the...
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has reportedly eliminated many Boko Haram terrorists in Sambisa Forest in Borno State between Wednesday and Thursday, according to a counter-insurgency...
It seems all is not well in the home of foremost comedian, actor, musician and producer, Bright Okpocha, popularly known as Basketmouth, as he has announced...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has admitted that there was “seeming over-voting” during the Osun State gubernatorial election held on July 16. A Deputy Director,...
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, on Wednesday, described the factional leader of a pro-Biafran group, IPOB Auto-Pilot, Simon Ekpa, as a “mad man staying in Finland...
The outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has blasted the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba-Alkali, over a recent comment credited to him where he was...