The United Nations through its human rights chief has revealed that the number of protesters that have been killed during anti-Kabila protests which broke out this...
The latest crackdown on human rights defenders and activists in China has seen Xia Lin, who is known to be working on sensitive human rights cases,...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris has said the claim by Amnesty International (AI) that Police Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), use torture as their...
A catastrophic scene played out on the Kaduna-Abuja Road when an 18-seater bus plunged into River Rijana with all but one of the passengers in the...
The number of casualties arising from anti-Kabila protests has now reached 47 people-including 37 demonstrators and six police officers Human Rights Watch (HRW) revealed on Wednesday....
A man has been shot in the shoulder and is now reported to be on life support after violent protests broke out in Charlotte, North Carolina,...
Reports by two international humanitarian groups, say that Boko Haram activities directly affected over 14 million Nigerians in the North-East region of the country. The groups,...
In a bid to ensure that the governorship election in Edo State scheduled for September 28 is without any hitch, the Nigerian Army has said it would...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has asked its states’ offices to commence the distribution of yet to be collected Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) to their...
Ahmad Khan Raham, the Afghan-born suspect who was behind the bombings in New York and New Jersey has been portrayed by the US as a jihadist...
Nigerian Journalist Ahmad Salkida, who covered Boko Haram activities, has cried out that his life is now in danger for doing his job. Salkida was in...
President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria on Wednesday night spoke at the opening of the 71st session of United Nations General Assembly, in New York, United States...
Tragedy struck at the Eku, Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State when a 25-year-old man identified as Matthew Iyede was ambushed and stabbed to...
The President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte has described the European Union as hypocrites for daring to condemn his war against drug suspects in his country...
A week after he was banned from entering South Africa for his anti-gay views, President Ian Khama of Botswana said on Tuesday he had ordered the...
Barack Obama, the American President, has offered a hand of fellowship to Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari “in the final and comprehensive defeat of Boko Haram and...
A non governmental organization, Voice of Change Network International, recently stormed the Ajegunle-Ikorodu community of Lagos to distribute free clothes to poor children and adults. This...
A report labelled as “credible” released by Human Rights Watch (HRW) reveals that no less than 37 people have been killed by security forces in two...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in New York, told world leaders measures his administration is putting in place to reducing human trafficking in Nigeria. According to...
Incoming reports from Kinshasa, the capital of DR Congo suggests that armed uniformed attackers have set fire to the building of main opposition party headquarters a...
Incoming reports suggests that panic has overtaken residents of Kwoi and surrounding villages in Kaduna State after tremors were felt for the second time in less...
A false hijack alarm caused commotion at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport forcing passengers of a Saudi Arabian Airline to disembark from flight 872, which was...
Shortage of medical supplies caused by seething economic crunch has forced one of Zimbabwe’s largest and oldest hospitals in the capital of Harare, to stop elective...
Wild protests which broke out in the streets of DR Congo capital, Kinshasa with demonstrators calling for the resignation of incumbent President Joseph Kabila turned bloody...
A middle aged man identified as Mr. Rasak Alabi is now cooling his heels in police net after allegedly battering his wife’s niece, Latifat Adeyemi, over...
A militant group, Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate, MDGJM, has blown up another major crude oil delivery pipeline belonging to the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company, NPDC,...
A few hours after he was publicly identified as the man behind the ‘intentional’ explosion in the city of New York which left no less than...
An 18 year old herdsman, Ali Haruna, has been sent to prison for 2 years for grazing on a farmland and destroying crops in Ekiti State....
An attack outside a church in Borno State, by suspected Boko Haram sect, has left at least eight people dead. Residents said on Monday, that gunmen...
Incoming reports suggest that there are wild protests on-going in the streets of Congo with demonstrators calling for the resignation of incumbent President Joseph Kabila. Reports...
The explosion one of five suspected devices found in a backpack near a train station which exploded while a bomb squad robot was trying to disarm...
A 28-year-old pickpocket, Deji Ayoola, proved his mettle once again by robbing one of the policemen that arrested him barely hours after he was caught pick-pocketing...
Tougher sanctions are underway for North Korea after Pyongyang’s fifth and largest nuclear test took place on the 9th of September in defiance of U.N. sanctions...
No less than 23 militants were killed during a military operation in the Niger Delta tagged “Operation Crocodile Smile”. That much information was revealed by the...
The city of New York was shaken to its roots as an intentional explosion ripped through the Chelsea neighbourhood of Manhattan on Saturday night. Reports say...
The health status of leader of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu is said to be critical according to a statement issued...
After returning voluntarily from exile, Burkina Faso’s former Prime Minister, Luc Adolphe Tiao has been charged and arrested in connection with the violent attempts to put...
A week after he reportedly underwent a successful surgery, 84-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner and former Anglican archbishop of Cape Town, Archbishop Desmond Tutu was readmitted...
The United Nations has disclosed that at least two million people are still trapped in areas in Borno State controlled by Boko Haram UNICEF’s Chief of...
The Nigerian Army has announced that its troops, on Friday, recovered a large catche of arms and ammunition from the violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram. The...
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has revealed that 18 Nigerians died in Saudi Arabia in the just concluded 2016 Hajj in Saudi Arabia. The...
The Democratic Republic of Congo is on a pleading mission as it seeks to avert punitive measures from the United States while asking it to support...
The United Nations has revealed that over 1 million refugees have fled war-torn South Sudan for safety in neighboring countries with women, children and survivors of...
No less that 427 children have been freed by the military from Boko Haram enclave and handed over to Borno State government at a newly opened...
An armed passenger suspected of carrying a weapon barricading himself inside an Amtrak train outside Los Angeles has forced passengers to evacuate the coach for fear...
The billionaire Republican candidate for the November presidential candidate in the United States, Donald Trump, has finally admitted that President Barack Obama was born in the...
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has revealed on its website, that the British government has shut its embassy in the Turkish capital of Ankara for security...
Opeyemi Esan, a former driver of Prof. Abdullahi Onimisi of the Faculty of Education, University of Ilorin, Kwara State, has been arrested with two other suspects,...
The family of 13-year-old black teen, Tyre King who was shot multiple times by a white cop while chasing down suspects of a reported robbery, after...
Clashes between police and protesters opposing a new labour law in the French capital of Paris turned bloody as 12 demonstrators were injured in latest outbreak...