Australia is facing wide-spread criticism after a leaked government document which proposes new strict assessments for over 12,000 refugees in a bid to stop ‘extremism’ became...
A 27-year-old Italian actor Raphael Schumacher has been declared clinically dead by doctors after he was strangled when a hanging scene went wrong on stage. Schumacher...
The N20 billion libel suit hanging on African Independent Television, AİT, has finally been lifted as former Lagos State governor and national leader of the All...
An 11-year-old Afghan boy, Wasil Ahmad, who has been praised by many for leading security forces in battle against the dreaded Taliban, has been shot dead...
President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe has declared a state of emergency following a drought disaster which has hit rural areas of the country with an estimated...
The police in Chicago are now investigating an apparent homicide after it found six dead bodies inside a home in the city’s South Side. According to...
The murder of Guilio Regeni an Italian PhD student of the Cambridge University now clouds the relationship between Egypt and Italy. Reports say Regeni who worked...
The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) still smarting from recent controversies that trailed it has assured the federal government that it would assist in the...
A group of suspected pipeline vandals have been arrested by a Joint Military Task Force a.k.a Operation Pulo Shield, in connection with recent pipeline bombings in...
In the face of mounting challenges posed terrorists, especially Nigeria’s Boko Haram, President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday in London, pleaded with the international community to give...
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Thursday played host to members of the Small and Medium Scale Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) led by Senator...
Following on the heels of another crash involving Bristow helicopters, in which 11 people escaped death, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority NCAA has dropped its hammer...
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) is setting the stage for a showdown with the Rochas Okorocha-led administration in Imo State over the sack of 3000 workers...
There are indications that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) investigating the arms procurement scandal tagged ‘Dasukigate’ may restrict access to bank accounts operated by...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday called on the international community to help end the turmoil in Libya, warning that it was creating a “strategic time bomb”...
U.S. senator from Kentucky, Rand Paul has unceremoniously bowed out of the race for the White House after he suspended his campaign for the 2016 presidential...
Tension in Eastern Asia is about to boil over following Japan’s decision to put its military on alert following North Korea’s plan to launch a satellite...
Another Bristow helicopter crash was recorded in Lagos on Wednesday morning, further raising fears about the safety of Nigerian airspace. Reports say the helicopter disappeared from...
Palestinian poet, Ashraf Fayadh, can now heave a sigh of relief as reprieve has come his was following a decision by a Saudi Arabian court which...
Pope Francis, the leader of Catholic Church worldwide, is set to make his first-ever big screen debut, as he has been lined-up to play the role...
A prominent chief prosecutor in Zimbabwe has appeared in court for allegedly dropping charges in a case against people accused of planning to bomb President Robert...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has extended an invitation to a former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, to appear at...
There were more revelations at the trial of a former NIMASA Director-General, Patrick Akpobolokemi, as a lawyer and businessman, Uche Obilor, told the Federal High Court...
Chaos took over the Sakponba area of Benin City, the Edo State capital as people took to their heels when a bomb went off sparking fears...
A supposedly peaceful protest by workers against the privatisation of Pakistan’s national carrier claimed the lives of two workers when a clash with police ensued. According...
President Muhammadu Buhari was in Ogun State today to join the people and government of that state in celebrating its 40th anniversary. While there, the president...
Mouthy billionaire estate tycoon turned politician, Donald Trump, was defeated by fire-brand conservative Senator Ted Cruz in Iowa as the first state votes to chose a...
In what may appear as passing the buck, the Nigerian Army has challenged international rights group, Amnesty International, to come out with evidence indicting the reinstated...
A woman identified as Mama Emmanuel has reportedly stabbed her six-month old pregnant neighbour, Mrs. Ikhuoria to death after she came asking for her N1,000 loan...
In what is gradually becoming a stepping up of its terror campaigns, Boko Haram insurgents, again stormed a Borno community on Monday evening, killing at least...
Henceforth, January 27, the day the Supreme Court delivered its judgment validating the election of Nyesome Wike as governor of Rivers State is to be celebrated...
A 36-year-old Scottish tourist riding a male elephant has been reportedly killed by the animal after it got angry. Reports say the tourist who was on...
The clock may have started ticking for runaway ex-Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Aldulrasheed Maina, as the International Police Organisation (INTERPOL) has issued a...
The Middle-East Asian country of Jordan may have reached it tethers end due to the unending influx of refugees into the country from neighbouring war-torn Syria....
President Muhammadu Buhari who just returned from an official visit to Kenya and Ethiopia will again begin an official visit to France and Britain tomorrow, Tuesday....
A number of African countries are planning to withdraw their membership of the International Criminal Court following claims that the continent is constantly targeted by the...
International Human Rights watch group, Amnesty International (AI), has accused the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari of “monumental failure” over the reinstatement of sacked army general,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received the Prime Minister of Italy who is on an Official visit to Nigeria, at the State House, Abuja. Photos: Courtesy...
The Idumuje-Ugboko community of Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State is currently in a state of controversy over the expulsion of a queen from...
Hard-working Zimbabwe farmer Phillip Rankin has been sent packing from his farm after claims by a British doctor that the disputed expansive farmland is his. Reports...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Addis Ababa challenged fellow African leaders to engage decisively with the people and government of South Sudan and Burundi to...
The growing influx of migrants into European countries has continued to heighten tension leading to arrests and violence in the UK and Sweden. Over the weekend,...
President Muhammadu Buhari while in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia where he attended the 26th Ordinary Session of the African Union, also took time to visit members of...
A Turkish news agency reports that at least 33 people have lost their lives following a boat mishap in the Mediterranean Sea involving migrants from Myanmar,...
Elephant poachers in Tanzania shot and killed a British helicopter pilot Roger Gower who had been tracking poachers at the Maswa Game Reserve. The conservation charity...
There seems to be no end in sight in the crisis that is plaguing the Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) over the momey that was...
Tragedy struck at Badore in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos state at about on Saturday mornin when at least four people lost their lives in...
Sweden has come under heavy criticism from rights groups days after the Swedish interior minister Anders Ygemen revealed that as many as 80,000 failed asylum-seekers face...
According to Donita Cuzma of the British Columbia Coroners Service, at least five people have been reported dead after an avalanche struck near McBride, British Columbia...
In a case that some may term as unheard of, a Chicago police officer, Robert Rialmo is planning to file a law suit against the family...