Three days after no fewer than 33 Brazilian inmates lost their lives following a prison riot in the Amazon region of Brazil, four other inmates were...
Three “violent terrorists” were shot dead in China in the latest clash with Islamist militants who the government says want to break the Xinjiang region away...
The Buhari administration may have fed from the data base of poorest Nigerians generated by former president, Goodluck Jonathan. This is the claim of the presidency...
In furtherance of his mandate as mediator, President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria will on Monday host four other West African leaders to a meeting aimed at...
Ghana’s 54th president Nana Akufo-Addo got off to a worse possible start after he was accused of lifting portions for speech of two ex-American presidents into...
The incoming chief of staff of President-elect, Donald Trump has revealed that the business man turned politician has now accepted the U.S. intelligence community’s conclusion that...
A group of soldiers stationed at the popular promenade in Jerusalem got the shock of their lives when a Palestinian rammed his truck into them killing...
26-year-old Esteban Santiago, the man accused of opening fire at Fort Lauderdale airport in Florida, killing five people and injuring six others has been charged by...
Rising from a meeting among regional leaders in Ghana’s capital Accra, Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf told reporters on Saturday that the ECOWAS regional bloc did...
Saudi police on Saturday gunned down two “dangerous terrorists” who were spotted in a house in Riyadh during an operation in the area. The suspects Tayeh...
In apparent response to President Muhammadu Buhari’s directives, Nigeria Army on Friday said it was ready to confront the issue of killer headsmen with the deployment...
A 14-member Federal Government team has been picked by President Muhammadu Buhari to renegotiate the 2009 agreement with unions in federal universities, federal polytechnics and federal...
President Muhammadu Buhari and the British government have been accused by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) of plans to surreptitiously poison and kill its leader,...
The son of late al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has been added to the US counter-terrorism blacklist after sanctions were imposed on him by America which...
The prime suspect of last year’s July cafe attack has been gunned down in Bangladesh by counter-terrorism police when they opened fire on two Islamist militants...
Following an incident involving the accidental gun discharge in the State House on Wednesday, the Presidency has reassured of the safety of the seat of power...
To checkmate rising cases of kidnapping, the Lagos State House of Assembly (LAHA) has passed a bill with stiffer penalties including death sentence for offenders. The...
Stanbic Bank, Ghana has assured that it is working with the relevant authorities to apprehend a worker who reportedly made away with about N75 million naira...
The Nigerian Army says it has found another Chibok girl, Rakiya Abubakar and her six-months-old baby. The teenage mother and her baby were said to have...
A military spat between two often uneasy Asia-Pacific neighbours may have been quelled after Australia expressed regret on Thursday and promised a thorough investigation of “insulting”...
The detention of Al Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein has now been extended by Egyptian authorities by 15 days pending investigation to the dismay of friends, colleagues...
There has been heightened fear over what has become of Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow following a report that he may have been assassinated. The CBN Television...
General Ousman Badjie, Gambia’s army chief has pledged his support for President Yahya Jammeh in the face of a possible regional military intervention by ECOWAS to...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dragged Sule Yusuf Saulawa, a permanent secretary formally attached to the office of the Deputy Governor of Katsina...
Men suspected to have links to rebels attacked a prison in the Philippines killing a guard and freeing no less than 150 prisoners. Reports say the...
The electoral commission chairman in Gambia, Alieu Momar Njai is now on the run after he fled the country following threats on his life. According to...
A planned attack by Boko Haram insurgents on Dar village in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa state was on Monday thwarted by men of the Nigerian Army. Lauding the efforts...
A court in China has ruled in favour of a transgender man identified as Mr. C who was born a woman but identifies and dresses as...
A 34-year-old man hoping to evade the attendant harsh economic conditions by trafficking in cocaine has been apprehended by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement...
The Nigerian community in South Africa and beyond were left in awe and anger after a cop attached to the Metropolitan Police in Cape Town suffocated...
Even as President Muhammadu Buhari continues to remain silent on the killings of southern Kaduna indigenes by suspected Fulani herdsmen, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad...
Brazil’s overcrowded penitentiary system experienced serious blood letting when no less than 60 inmates were feared dead in riot sparked by a war between rival drug...
Brazilian police investigating the murder of Greek ambassador to the country Kyriakos Amiridis have established the fact that the envoy was killed by his wife’s lover...
The police in Turkey has launched a manhunt for a gunman who attacked a nightclub in Istanbul killing no less than 39 people in the crowded...
The daughter of Choi Soon-sil, friend of South Korean President Park Geun-hye has been arrested by Danish police. Choi’s daughter, Chung Yoo-ra was arrested for her...
Luck ran out for a member of a notorious robbery gang terrorising students of Olabisi Onabanjo University, OOU, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, after he was nabbed by...
Cattle dealers in Garriki Cattle market, Awkunanu-Enugu, where an argument over N100 led to the death of an Igbo and a Fulani man have refuted claims...
Republican President-elect Donald Trump has dismissed recent sanctions slammed on Russia by outgoing Barack Obama in a statement saying “it is time for America to move...
The long arm of the law has finally caught up with 72-year-old Idris Ajao after he was arrested in Iwo, Osun state in possession of a...
Two days after President Barack Obama ordered the expulsion of 35 Russian suspected spies over hacking U.S. political groups in the 2016 presidential election, a code...
A draft agreement reached by political parties in the DRC will see incumbent President Joseph Kabila step down after elections must have been staged in the...
As recession in the country continues to bite harder leading to unnecessary expression of anger, two persons, an Igbo and a Fulani man have lost their...
Russia’s number one citizen Vladimir Putin has declared that his country will not retaliate against the US dramatic expulsion of 35 Russians for allegedly interfering in...
Vladimir Putin‘s Russia is set to retaliate after the US imposed sanctions on it, including expelling its diplomats for interfering in the last US elections, by...
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political Organisation, Afenifere, has urged the Federal Government to publicise the employers of the 50,000 ghost workers the government claimed it discovered and retrench...
The Nigerian Army has described the new video released by Boko Haram’s leader, Abubakar Shekau as a “mere terrorist propaganda”. President Muhammadu Buhari, following the army’s...
Authorities in Germany have detained a Tunisian man who allegedly helped Anis Amri, who was gunned down by Italian police in Milan for his role in...
Legal Defence and Assistance Project (LEDAP), a human rights organisation, has descended heavily on Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki for ordering the execution of three death...
Rescue and search officials have stumbled upon the second flight recorder (Black box) of the ill-fated Russian military plane that crashed into the Black Sea on...
The new Prime Minister of Guinea Bissau, Umar El-Mukhtar Sissoco-Embola has described Nigeria’s PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari as his role model. He made the remark when he...
