President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya has received a backlash from Kenyan judges after he issued a “veiled threat” and called them crooks for overturning his election...
The ongoing diplomatic spat between Russia and US is reaching fever pitch after Putin summoned a top U.S. envoy in Moscow to issue a note of...
Two days after his election was nullified by the Supreme Court after it was established that there were irregularities committed by the election board, the president...
NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson and two crew mates made a parachute touchdown in Kazakhstan on Saturday, capping a career-total 665 days in orbit, a U.S. record....
The Edo State Police Command played host to different gangs of suspected criminals including 70 suspected armed robbers, cultists, kidnappers and murderers who were all paraded...
Moments after it was rocked with two shallow earthquakes, defiant North Korea led by headstrong leader Kim Jong Un revealed that it has developed a missile...
Tragedy struck at Moi Girls School Nairobi, when a fire outbreak which started around 10 am claimed the lives of no less than eight students. According...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday joined other Muslim faithful to observe Eid el-Kabir prayer at the Daura Eid Ground in Daura, Katsina State. Read also: PHOTOSCENE: Buhari...
Cobb County police Chief Mike Register has revealed that officer Greg Abbott, the white cop who said ‘we only kill black people’ during traffic stop last...
Floods have continued to destroy everything in its sight in Nsukka town, Nsukka local government area of Enugu state as residents groan over the devastating effects...
The death toll arising from a residential building collapse in the densely populated area of Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai has risen to 33 as hopes to...
The initial confusion that trailed the replacement of Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni with Imohimi Edgar has been put to rest. Owoseni on Thursday...
A team of soldiers returning from the waterways of Letugbene community in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State were killed when they were ambushed by...
Tropical storm hurricane Harvey has continued to leave more destruction in its wake after making a second landfall in the US state of Louisiana as bodies...
Rescue operatives are doing all they can to save lives after no less than 40 people are feared trapped after a residential building collapsed in a...
As it marked International Day of the Disappeared, Amnesty International revealed that hundreds of people are being held in secret detention facilities in Nigeria. The group...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday visited his hometown, Daura in Katsina State, for the upcoming Eid el-Kabir celebrations. Governor Aminu Masari led top government officials including...
For the second time in a year, Mr. Fatai Owoseni, the Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, has denied claims that he has been replaced at...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Wednesday called on the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to stop trying to justify a very unpopular...
The police in Pakistan are now investigating an incident which saw armed men open fire on a group of transgender people in an affluent neighbourhood in...
The case of the fugitive ritual killer Ifeanyi Dike, who killed an eight-year-old for alleged money ritual and escaped police custody is still gathering steam as...
Unknown gunmen have struck again at the East West road in Emohua Local Government Area in Rivers State when they abducted a commercial bus with 11...
In a move described as a witch-hunt, Venezuela’s Constituent Assembly, made up of government supporters, have agreed to prosecute those who supported recent U.S. sanctions against...
North Korea’s firing of a ballistic missile over Japan has been unanimously condemned by the United Nations Security Council which described the move as an “outrageous”...
Aaron Motsoaledi, the Health Minister of South Africa has come down hard on African leaders for seeking medical treatment abroad which in a way undermines the...
About 3.6 million people, mostly children in crises-ravaged areas of North-East Nigeria are without water and sanitation infrastructure, according to UNICEF. The United Nations agency warned Tuesday,...
Four officers of the Nigeria Customs Service identified as Mahmud Hassan, Oscar Okafor, Donatus Achinulo, Matthew Okoye, said be at large, and Salihu Danjuma have been...
Widespread flooding caused by Tropical Storm Harvey, has battered 50 counties in Texas and have left no less than 30,000 residents seeking cover in temporary shelters...
Defiant North Korea led by headstrong leader Kim Jong Un fired a ballistic missile that flew over Japan before plunging into the northern Pacific Ocean, in...
The Pentagon has notified the U.S. Congress of the decision to sell to Nigeria, 12 Super Tucano A-29 planes and weapons worth $593 million, needed for...
An eight-member Congressional delegation from the United States is due in Nigeria Monday and will remain until Thursday. During their stay, they will assess the destruction...
Kehinde Gabriel, 40, a native of Ogun State was paraded before the Lagos State Magistrate’s Court in Ikeja to answer a case of rape involving him...
Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee who was found guilty of bribery and has been sentenced to a five-year sentence by Seoul’s Central District Court has filed...
The bodies of 10 sailors who drowned seven days ago when a US navy guided-missile destroyer collided with an oil tanker in waters east of Singapore,...
Justice Abdulazeez M. Z. Anka of the Federal High Court, Lagos has granted the prayers of the EFCC seeking an interim forfeiture order of a property,...
The death of no less than 29 people killed in violent protests following the conviction of a self-styled ’godman’ has forced Indian authorities to arrest about...
Men from the 34 Artillery Brigade, Obinze, on Saturday allegedly shot and killed a 10-year old boy, Somtochukwu Ibeanusi, over the demolition of Owerri Main market,...
A yet-to-be identified 26-year-old man has been arrested by cops in the UK on suspicion of inflicting grievous bodily harm and assault on two police officers...
Police in Belgium according to reports are treating the knife attack incident in Brussels which saw a 30-year-old Belgian of Somali origin attempt to knife three...
South African model Gabriella Engels, 20, has asked a court in her homeland to annul government’s decision to grant Zimbabwe’s first lady Grace Mugabe immunity after...
Asian giants, Japan have chosen to slap more sanctions on pariah North Korea over its continued missile proliferation and an unresolved abduction issue. According to a...
A Nigerian Airforce aircraft on Thursday crashed in Kaduna. The pilot and only officer on board died as a result of the accident. This was announced...
Emerging reports indicate that a former minister of Labour and Productivity, Hussaini Akwanga, who was recently abducted by gunmen has regained his freedom. He was kidnapped...
Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has visited the site of a mudslide location in Sierra Leone where a lot of people recently lost their....
A yet-to-be identified man was killed and another had his hand shattered when they joined other residents to pick up money left by fleeing thieves in...
The United Nations has raised a rare racism alarm in the US as it called on American President Donald Trump to ‘unequivocally’ condemn racist speech and...
A possible car ramming attack was foiled by Dutch police in Rotterdam when a Spanish man was intercepted driving a van with gas canisters near a...
The government of Chad has accused Qatar of conniving with Libya to undermine its security and has thus ordered the shutting down of Qatar’s embassy, giving...
Hussaini Akwanga, a former minister of labour and productivity has been kidnapped at his farm on Wamba road in Akwanga area, the Nasarawa state police command...
President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines has told local police on the front lines of a war on drugs to kill only if necessary, but warned...