President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday departed Abuja for Kenya to attend 6th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI) in Nairobi, the country’s capital. Photos:...
Reports emanating from Bolivia indicates that the country’s deputy interior minister, Rodolfo Illanes, was reportedly beaten to death after being kidnapped by miners. “All the indications...
Chigozie Egegonye, 27, is now telling officials of the Lagos State Police Command how he plotted the kidnap of his alleged stingy sister simply identified as...
Pandemonium struck in the Turkish town of Cizre close to the Syrian border when a bomb laden truck rammed into police headquarters in the area killing...
Tragedy struck in the Chitwan district of Nepal when as bus filled with passengers plunged into the Trishuli river killing 21 while at least 16 people...
Joachim Chinakwe may not be finding it funny, as he has had a harrowing experience for naming his dog Buhari, after the president. But President Muhammadu...
Parents of abducted Chibok girls have advised President Muhammadu Buhari to resign his office as President of Nigeria if he cannot rescue their daughters who were...
Confusion is becoming the second name of the Biafra struggle as a third group emerged on Thursday, claiming to be the secessionist group to be reckoned...
First it was not really clear, who Abu Musab al-Barnawi is when the Islamic State (IS) group, appointed him as the head of Boko Haram in...
President Muhammadu Buhari will attend the Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI) in Nairobi, Kenya from August 27-28, 2016. The summit, co-organised by...
President Muhammadu Buhari played host to a number of visitors today at the State House Villa, Abuja. Among them was Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State;...
The Federal Government has been provided with a golden opportunity to end the renewed militancy in the Niger Delta, as Traditional rulers and other stakeholders from...
The campaign official of mouthy Republican nominee, Doanld Trump, who goes by the name of John E. Jaggers has declared that Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton is...
Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, on Thursday lashed out at the Nigerian media, saying he would not talk to them any longer due to what he described...
The President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe has ordered the detention of its athletes who just returned from the 2016 Olympics in Rio for not winning a...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister for Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, has declared that policemen have been barred by the Administration of Criminal...
In a move that may open a can of worms in the oil rich Niger Delta, the militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, on Wednesday, said...
A militant group in the volatile Niger Delta region, the Niger Delta Warriors, NDW, has warned that releasing the Okah brothers, Henry and Charles, will worsen...
The death toll arising from the 6.2 magnitude earthquake which rocked the central Italian city of Umbria has reached 247 as rescue operatives worked throughout the...
Governor Abdullaziz Yari of Zamfara State has said that the allegation of blasphemy against Islam and Prophet Mohammed that led to the killing of eight people...
Two Boko Haram commanders have been killed by troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole. The troops, stationed at Darul Jamel, close to the Sambisa forest, killed...
According to police reports, a 29-year-old knife-wielding man has stabbed a woman to death and wounded two others at a backpackers’ hotel in Australia. Police say...
Yet to be ascertained number of people are reported to have been killed and about four houses burnt in a fuel tanker explosion in Edo state....
The suspicion of fellow passengers who claimed they saw Arabic text on their phone led to the interrogation of three siblings at the London airport runway....
The Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta, Operation Delta Safe (ODS), says it has killed two members of the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) and arrested...
The unemployment rate in Nigeria is bound to plunge further as some countries have signaled their intention to deport Nigerians living on their shores. Leading the...
For attempting to take his own life while in prison, middle-aged Abubakar Mustapha, alleged to be a member of a gang of thieves in Dutsin-ma town,...
A lawyer and human rights activist, Festus Keyamo has filed a suit against the telecoms company, MTN Nigeria, at the Federal High Court in Lagos on...
The central Italian city of Umbria was shaken to it roots when a 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck, killing at least 6 people, causing heavy damage to...
A number of shallow graves have been discovered in the home of a prophet, Emmanuel Adeyemi, who was arrested by the police in Lagos for chaining...
The efforts by Germany to stem the tide of refugees from the Middle East into Europe is being backed by the Prime Minister of Czech Republic,...
A Japanese father has stabbed his 12-year-old son to death for not reading his books for an upcoming exam. Reports say the father Kengo Satake stabbed...
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that those who kill the innocent and shout ‘God (Allah) is great’ are mentally unstable people who either do not understand...
A search has begun in earnest for four suspected burglars who left behind three malnourished salt water crocodiles in the premises of a school they broke...
Hundreds of thousands of residents in the Greater Tokyo area in Japan have been forced to leave their homes as powerful typhoon battered the city leaving...
The Chief of Air Staff, CAS, Air Marshal Sadiq Abubakar, has revealed that the Nigerian Air Force killed bout 300 Boko Haram members in one night...
The Nigerian Army has announced the killing of several leaders of the violent Islamist insurgent group, Boko Haram, while its leader, ‘Abubakar Shekau’ was reportedly fatally...
It was a tragic day in Talata-Marafa community, Zamfara State, as about eight persons were killed in an orgy of violence occasioned by alleged blasphemy against...
About nine people were reportedly killed in a week long operation by cultists who attacked Assa community in the Ohaji-Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State....
Ahmas al-Faqi al-Mahdi is seeking forgiveness after pleading guilty to charges of destruction of ancient cultural artefacts in Timbuktu. The Malian fighter pleaded guilty on Monday...
The United States has suspended further review of its humanitarian assistance to Nigeria pending the visit of Secretary of States, John Kerry. It, however, announced additional increase of about $35 million to help Ethiopia. Kerry is to pay an official visit...
The chairman of the Chibok Community, Hosea Tsambido, has cried out in regret, why the people of the community voted for President Muhammadu Buhari during the...
While Nigerians continue to wait for the All Progressives Congress (APC), to fix the worsening economy, former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (retd), believes prayer...
Authorities in Malaysia have arrested rapper, Wee Meng Chee, who goes by the stage name Namewee for releasing a video he produced that allegedly insulted Islam....
The murder of iconic LGBT activist, Hande Kader has sparked protests in Turkey with scores of peaceful demonstrators thronging the streets of Istanbul calling for justice...
The Lagos State Police Command says it has rescued 13 children and 15 adults chained and locked up in a house in Lagos at the weekend....
Over the weekend in Iraq, 36 men convicted over the 2014 massacre of hundreds of military recruits, were hanged following the country’s prime minister’s recent vow...
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said the Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, cannot force workers in the state into farming. The NLC President, Ayuba Wabba,...
Exactly 11 days after Mayowa Ahmed was flown to South Africa to receive medical treatment for ovarian cancer, a family member, Asiwaju Foye has announced her...
Five-year-old Syrian boy, Omran Daqneesh, who elicited global pity after he was pictured at the back of an ambulance when pulled from the rubble after airstrikes...
