Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has pleaded with Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, to consider defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Lawan, who made...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has suspended Burkina Faso from the regional bloc following a coup on Monday where the military sacked the...
The Benue State government has fired back at Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu, over the Presidency’s recent attacks...
Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has disagreed with those advocating that the South-East should produce the next president in 2023, insisting that it was the...
The Nigerian Army has blames poor telecommunications network, bad roads and vast landmass for attacks and killings by bandits in parts of Zamfara and Niger States...
Proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, to mind his utterances and comments against their incarcerated leader, Nnamdi...
Not less than 50 shops and a building were completely razed in a fire incident that rocked Onitsha, the commercial city of Anambra State on Friday,...
Six African migrants who were trying to travel to Europe, have been confirmed dead and an estimated 30 declared missing in the Mediterranean Sea after their...
Over 70 people have been killed as a storm named Ana, swept through southern African countries, striking Madagascar, Mozambique and Malawi, with authorities scrambling to repair...
A 37-year-old man, Samuel Adebamigbe, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, after he was found guilty...
The leader of the Burkina Faso coup, Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba, has delivered his first speech since the military took over power on Monday. Damiba, who...
A man, his wife and their 12-year-old daughter have been killed by gunmen suspected to be militia in the Rijiyan Giwa community of Shendam local government...
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has called on Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State to reconsider his stance on the recently passed...
The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, has confirmed the killing of another 12-year-old school girl a few weeks after the country was thrown into mourning...
The President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has vowed to punish a prominent female journalist, Sedef Kabas, for allegedly insulting him on television and on social...
The immediate past Chairman of the Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olabisi Kolawole, on Wednesday, emerged as the candidate of the party...
Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has lifted a ban earlier placed on political activities in the state, giving room for governorship aspirants in the ruling All...
There was outrage in Liberia following the death of a 13-year-old girl who was allegedly r*ped by a 47-year-old man, Prince Massaquoi, in the capital, Monrovia....
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied zoning its 2023 presidential ticket to any part of southern Nigeria as being speculated in viral reports that...
The Federal Government says it has discovered more than 500,000 secret bank accounts allegedly used by civil servants in the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) where...
The outlawed Igbo separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned its members and the people of the South-East to be wary of fake Biafran...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has accused his predecessor and Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, of secretly abandoning a Legacy 600 aircraft owned by...
A few days after a photojournalist, Margarito Martinez, was found fatally shot outside his home in Tijuana in the Mexican border city, another journalist, Lourdes Maldonado...
The Jigawa State Hisbah Board, popularly called Hisbah Police, on Tuesday, said it confiscated and destroyed 1,906 bottles of assorted alcoholic drinks in various operations in...
The spokesman of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, on Tuesday confirmed that airstrikes carried out by NAF Super Tucano jets in the...
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel has been selected by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to serve as Chairman of the Ekiti State electoral...
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, of inviting the Nigerian Army to arrest “innocent Biafran youths who are...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has confirmed that there is an upsurge in fresh voters registration in the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), which...
The African Union (AU), has condemned Sunday’s coup d’etat in Burkina Faso which overthrew the government of President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré. Mutinous soldiers in the...
Over 120 Roman Catholic Church priests and employees within a community in Germany have decided to come out as homosexuals, while also launching a campaign demanding...
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, has been caught on video allegedly insulting a reporter who asked him a question he (Biden) found to...
Malawi President, Lazarus Chakwera, has sacked his entire cabinet over corruption cases traced to many of them. In an address on national television on Monday night,...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has slammed apex Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, over the group’s stance on not supporting the 2023 presidential bid of former Lagos...
Former Kano State Governor and now Senator representing Kano Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Ibrahim Shekarau, has vowed to personally pursue and get justice...
Mutinous soldiers in Burkina Faso have arrested and detained the President, Roch Marc Christian Kabore, alongside some cabinet ministers, following a night of intense shooting in...
The Zamfara State government has confirmed that 2,155 kidnapped victims were rescued by the military from their captors in different parts of the state in six...
Former Edo State Commissioner of Information, and aide to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, Kassim Afegbua, has knocked the chances of the former number two man...
There was palpable tension in the Ekpelu Community in Ikwo local government area of Ebonyi State after unknown gunmen killed an operative of the South-East security...
Four mining workers have been killed by unknown gunmen at a mining site in Dong Village in Jos South local government area of Plateau State. The...
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has described insinuations from the Ijaw National Council (INC), that the group has already drawn up a map of...
A prominent female journalist in Turkey, Sedef Kabas, has been arrested and detained for allegedly insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on national television and on Twitter....
While the shock and consternation over the alleged abduction and gruesome murder of a five-year-old, Hanifa Abubakar by her teacher, Abdulmalik Tanko in Kano, is yet...
An airstrike which hit a detention centre in Yemen on Friday, has killed at least 70 people, including children and women, while more than 130 were...
Former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, says his successor, Hope Uzodinma’s mission in the state was to kill and destroy, and does not have the capacity...
President Muhammadu Buhari, has once again, reassured Nigerians of the resolve of his government to eliminate and crush terrorists, bandits and other criminals operating in different...
Calm and normalcy has returned to the Idumota area of Lagos Island following a deadly clash between rival factions of the National Union of Road Transport...
A German law firm has accused former Pope Benedict XVI, of failing to stop child sexual-abuses or take any action even when he knew about them...
No less than 29 worshippers, including 11 children and a pregnant woman, have been confirmed dead, with an unspecified number sustaining injuries in a stampede at...
A Nigerian drug dealer described as the biggest player in the distribution of illicit drugs in India, Chukwu Ogbonna David, also known as Tony Dave, has...
The National Economic Council (NEC) has said it will only take a decision on the removal of subsidy on petroleum products in June when provisions made...