Audu Ogbeh, Minister of Agriculture and Rural development, has denied ever saying that the reason rice is now very expensive is because Nigerians consume so much...
Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton and her Republican rival Donald Trump have both been declared medically fit by their minders as the race to occupy White House...
The Defence Headquarters has described as a mere joke and dream of the century, the latest video of the dreaded Boko Haram sect, where it threatened...
A 21-year-old man, Ogadima Nkwaha, is now cooling his heels in police net after he slit the throat of his friend, John Effiong in the Olodi...
The problems facing the railway system in Pakistan came to the fore again following a train incident which claimed the lives six people and injured more...
A 37-year-old UK national has been taken into custody in connection with a racial attack on a pregnant 34-year-old woman who reports say is “Middle Eastern...
The leadership of Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) is said to have been engulfed in crises as some group members seem to have...
Hours after Democrats in the US House of Representatives called for a federal investigation into a donation the Trump Foundation made to a political group, New...
The level of poverty (productivity index) in Nigeria has maintained a constant rise, reaching its all-time high of 72 percent by August 2016. This is contained...
The South African government has placed a ban on US pastor Steven Anderson after he notoriously welcomed the gunning down in June of 50 people at...
The Nigerian Prison Service, NPS, has denied stories making the rounds that convicted mastermind of the 2011 Christmas Day bombing, Kabiru Dikko, also known as Kabiru...
There are growing protests in the UK after a Polish man was viciously attacked by at least 20 youths in a racially motivated assault. The attack...
The proposed dialogue between Niger Delta militants and the Federal Government has suffered another setback, as the Delta State Forum of Ijaw Elders, under the auspices...
Amidst the heavy presence of Nigerian Army’s Operation Crocodile Smile in the Niger Delta region, its militant version, Operation Crocodile Tears, has blown up a crude...
Two days after North Korea waved aside the push for sanctions by the US government against it after it carried out a successful “nuclear warhead explosion”,...
German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere has revealed the arrest of three Syrian men suspected to be linked with ISIL. The Interior Minister revealed that the...
An Iranian man has been sentenced to death by authorities for masturbating while reading the holy Quran. Doctor of the convict, Akim Abubakar testified before authorities...
Tragedy struck at the Ogunmakin end of the Lagos Ibadan expressway on Sallah day when a Mazda bus, with number plate, KSF 477 XK, and a...
Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton has waved aside fears over her health saying she could resume presidential campaigning in a couple of days following an announcement by...
Three months after he quit as Prime Minister, David Cameron has announced his resignation from his seat in parliament “with immediate effect”, thereby ending his career...
Nigerian Army said on Monday that its troops have killed a suspected female suicide bomber in Borno State. This was disclosed in a statement by the...
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police Fatai Owoseni has revealed that no fewer than 65 policemen have been arrested in the last one month over various...
The unusual occurred in Kaduna State as residents of Nok village about 20km away from Sambang experienced an earth tremor on Sunday. There was another barely 24...
Embattled South African President Jacob Zuma has paid back the sum of $542,000 allegedly spent to renovate his traditional homestead in Nkandla. Zuma was asked to...
President Muhammadu Buhari was on Monday, joined by Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Farouk Umar and Magajin Gari of Daura, Alhaji Musa Umar as the President...
The United Nations’ (UN) children’s agency, UNICEF, has raised the alarm that the food crisis that Nigeria has been faced with in the past two years,...
A police station in the Kenyan city of Mombasa was attacked by three robed women who tricked their way into the police post under the pretext...
A female suspect (names withheld) who has been in the custody of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, Yaba, Lagos State, has been sent to...
The personal doctor of Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton has revealed that she has been diagnosed with pneumonia after she fell ill during 9/11 memorial raising fresh...
Moments after describing proposals by former president Nicolas Sarkozy to boost security as not the right way to deal with terrorist threats, French Prime Minister Manuel...
John Hinckley, the man who hugged headlines in the US when he attempted to assassinate then American President, Ronald Reagan outside a hotel in Washington on...
The push for sanctions by the US government led by Barack Obama against North Korea after it carried out a success “nuclear warhead explosion” has been described as...
Luck has run out for seven illegal crude oil bunkerers in the Niger Delta area, as they have been arrested by the Nigerian Navy. The suspected...
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris, has said the Nigerian Police has not banned public protests and processions any where in the country. The IGP,...
Martha Nwokoye, wife of 73-year-old Pa Emmanuel Nwokoye, a renowned palm wine tapper, is seeking justice after her husband was found dead on August 4th in his...
No less than 11 people were killed and over a hundred others injured when a 5.7 magnitude earthquake rocked northern Tanzania. Findings carried out by the...
A Major-General in the Nigerian Army, Patrick Falola has been demoted to Brigadier-General by Army Special Court Martial over misconduct. He was said to have admitted...
An Iranian-British aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe will spend the next five years in prison after an Iranian Revolutionary court passed judgment on her over charges that...
Pandemonium struck in the village of Golgolfa, Godogodo Chiefdom, in Jema’a Local Government Area, LGA, of Kaduna state after suspected herdsmen attacked residents of the community....
French authorities have revealed that the three radicalised female militants arrested in Paris were directed by Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). That much...
No less than 10 lives were claimed when a garment factory located in the north of the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, was engulfed by a deadly fire....
The baby recently birthed by the Federal Government through the minister of Information, Lai Mohammed is being contested by two Nigerian writers. The two writers, Akin...
The Women’s Wing of the Christian Council of Nigeria (WOWICCN), has said that the Chibok girls issue is a scam, and that no such students were...
Ijaw National Congress (INC), a socio-cultural organisation of the Ijaw ethnic nationalities, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari not to treat the Niger Delta people’s demands...
President Muhammadu Buhari was joined by Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Friday for the Jumaat Prayers at the State House, Abuja. Others were National Security Adviser...
A leader of the Bring Back Our Girls (#BBOG) group, Oby Ezekwesili, has asked the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris, to try and get...
The statement credited to the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, that the street protests being embarked upon by Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG, advocacy group...
Reports in France reveal that three radicalised female militants have been arrested in connection with a car laden with gas cylinders found abandoned near Paris’s Notre...
Hard stance President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte has described the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon as a fool for bringing up the issue of...
The government of North Korea is hailing the success of a “nuclear warhead explosion” it carried out recently which was roundly condemned by world leaders opposed...