Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Osun have arrested two men for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl in the state. The...
The alliance between the Middle Belt and Southern Nigerian secessionist agitators has run into troubled waters after one of the arrowheads of the self-determination coalition, Prof....
A court has sacked the executive of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano produced by a faction loyal to Governor Abdullahi Ganduje. The court however...
Barbados has become the world’s newest republic, replacing the British monarch with its head of state, and effectively severing its last remaining colonial bonds nearly 400...
Outspoken Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, has picked holes in the planned payment of N5,000 to poor Nigerians, describing it as a...
Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has accused the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its military arm, the Eastern Security Network (ESN) for...
The Swedish parliament has reelected former Finance Minister, Magdalena Andersson, as the country’s first female Prime Minister for the second time in a week, following her...
The Head of Facility of the Jos Correctional Centre, Samuel Aguda, has identified the gunmen who attacked the Center on Sunday as cattle rustlers from Barkin...
A new report by the Center for Democracy and Development (CDD) has claimed various security agencies in Nigeria killed 13,241 Nigerian citizens in the past 10...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF), has insisted that the embattled leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, must be prosecuted for his...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has condemned the travel bans imposed on 10 southern African nations by countries around the world, following the discovery of a...
Six bodies have been recovered as the dust settles on the invasion of the Jos Correctional Centre in Plateau State by gunmen on Sunday. Though it...
The Directorate of State Services (DSS) has debunked allegations by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) that members of the group and its military wing,...
Chiemeka Arinze, who has been standing trial alongside alleged billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, also known as Evans, has reportedly died in prison custody. Arinze, who...
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN), a member of the Lagos #EndSARS probe panel set up by the state government to investigate the killing of protesting Nigerian youths at...
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has kicked against plans by the Federal Government to pay N5,000 to the ‘poorest of the poor’ in the country,...
The outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has lambasted Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, for comparing bandits to Biafran agitators following their recent designation as terrorists...
The Plateau State House of Assembly has lost one of it’s members, Hon. Henry Longs, who died on Sunday after undergoing leg surgery. According to the...
The Nigerian Correctional Centre (NCoS) on Sunday confirmed the attack on the Jos Correctional Centre in Plateau State. Gunmen had on Sunday afternoon invaded the correctional...
Australian health officials on Sunday confirmed two cases of the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron. The Eastern State of New South Wales’ Health Authority said in a...
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents on Sunday attacked Jos Correctional Centre in Plateau State. The gunmen stormed the facility at 5:30 p.m., shot sporadically...
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 78-year-old man, Moshood Habibu, for allegedly hacking his 94-year-old brother to death over a land dispute. The State...
Iba Gani Adams, the Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, has raised an alarm suggesting that bandits and kidnappers have relocated to Kwara and Kogi States respectively. Adams...
Police operatives in Lagos have arrested a 34-year-old man simply identified as Godwin Iroro for allegedly defiling his friend’s 10-year-old daughter in the state. The spokesman...
The United Kingdom has become the latest European country to record the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron, after two cases were detected on Saturday. The UK Health...
If there is any minister in President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration who has come in for severe criticism and vilification, that person would undoubtedly be Minister of...
Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has vowed never to stoop low to beg President Muhammadu Buhari to release Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Igboho, who is currently in...
A 30-year-old woman, Fatima Lawali, has been arrested by the Zamfara State Police Command while trying to smuggle 991 ammunition into the camp of a notorious...
The new variant of Covid-19 recently discovered by South African scientists have been renamed ‘Omnicron’ by the World Health Organization (WHO). The world health body said...
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), has told President Muhammadu Buhari to match actions with words following his recent order to security chiefs to go after...
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has, in a ruling on an ex-parte motion filed by the Federal Government, designated bandits in the country as terrorists. In...
Uganda is on the verge of losing it’s only international airport, the Entebbe International Airport, to China after a debt agreement with the Asian country expired...
About 996 repentant Boko Haram terrorists and members of their families have reportedly surrendered to the Nigerian Military in the last two weeks, according to the...
Following the discovery of a new variant of the Covid-19 by South African scientists, the UK government has imposed temporary travel restrictions on six African countries....
North Korea has banned its citizens from wearing leather trench coats, with authorities claiming it is disrespectful to leader Kim Jong-un after the dictator appeared on...
Controversial human rights activist and staunch supporter of President Muhammadu Buhari, Kenechukwu Okeke, has reportedly been killed by assailants at his country home in Anambra State....
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, is the brain behind the recent placement of Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano, on...
South African scientists say they have detected a new Covid-19 variant with multiple mutations, which has led to a fresh surge in the number of infections...
Barely eight hours after making history as the first female to be elected as Sweden’s Prime Minister, Magdalena Andersson, got the worst possible start to her...
Iranian authorities on Wednesday executed a man who was arrested for murder at the age of 17. Wednesday’s execution of Arman Abdolali has sparked global outrage...
A report released on Wednesday by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has indicated that more than 21,000 child soldiers have been recruited by government forces...
Two people have been reportedly killed by assailants suspected to be herdsmen in a fresh attack on Tuesday, in Ancha village, Miango District in Irigwe Chiefdom...
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide (OYC), has lampooned the Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF) and its leadership over a statement by the AYCF National President,...
Global human rights group, Amnesty International, says it is no surprise that the Nigerian government has denied that there was a massacre of protesting Nigerian youths...
Days after commissioning a school for Fulani herdsmen in Kaduna State, Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has taken a team of medical personnel and Islamic clerics...
The Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, on Tuesday, promised to lead from the front as the country continues its onslaught against the Tigray rebel forces. Ahmed...
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Muhammed Mahmoud, said on Tuesday Nigeria has taken a leading role in the global production of food items including...
Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Tuesday, declared the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would seize power from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023. Saraki, who...
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, said on Tuesday the Federal Government denies the state lots of benefits because of his agitation for justice, equity, and fairness...
The Imo State Police spokesman, DSP Micheal Abattam, has confirmed an attack on a police station by unknown gunmen at Arondizuogu in Ideato Local Government Area...