A man strapped with what was taught to be a bomb vest which he threatened to explode with a remote control device caused a major scare...
A possible missile launch by the government of defiant North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has put neighbours Japan on alert. According to Japan’s military, North Korea...
Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, on Monday assured civil servants that the Federal Government has no intention of restructuring its...
A 19-year-old man, Michael Sandford has been charged for attempting to take the life of presumptive Republican candidate Donald Trump at a rally in Las Vegas....
The Federal Government may have decided to call the bluff of the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, as it has commenced worked on the repair of a...
A cook, Daniel Okorie who resides in the Iyana-Ishasi axis of Lagos State has been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police command for allegedly...
A 33-year old man, Emmanuel Imole, has been ordered remanded in prison custody for allegedly bathing a police officer with hot soup. The remand order was...
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has adjourned the trial of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu and...
Residents doctors in federal teaching hospitals, Monday embarked on an indefinite strike over the non payment of 10 months salaries of some of their members. The...
The Federal Ministry of Finance, Abuja, was on Monday shut down by staff of the ministry over what they called poor welfare since the current Minister...
Lawyer and local councillor Virginia Raggi has emerged as the first female mayor of Rome in a development that turns out to be an achievement for...
According to state media, North Korea has sounded out America that it will not release two of its detained citizens until ex detainee Kenneth Bae seizes...
A witness who agreed to testify against a Muslim cleric against a backdrop of killings including the death of the head of Uganda’s Shia community, Sheikh...
Andrew Yakubu, a former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, will be arraigned today in court by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...
A team of Vehicle Inspection Officers, (VIO) foiled an attempt by three men to kidnap two stray kids in the Alagbado area of Lagos State over...
The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Abdulmajid Ali, has raised the alarm that desperate Niger Delta militants who are looking for a safe haven have been...
A demonstration by teachers protesting education reforms and colleagues’ arrests went bloody as police and protesters clashed in the rally which left at least six people...
Pandemonium struck in the West African country of Niger when a bomb detonated by dreaded Islamist group Boko Haram killed at least seven police officers. The...
The 52-year-old man accused of killing British Member of Parliament, Jo Cox turned his court appearance into a chilling experience. The accused refused to reveal his...
An adult and 10 children were feared dead after a wild storm caught up with a boat party on Lake Syamozero in northern Russia’s Karelia region....
Traffic in Australia’s biggest city of Sydney was brought to a standstill when a man climbed up an arch of the Harbour bridge with police and...
Scores of residents living around the Ojodu Berger area of Lagos State were left in shock when the popular Ogun River which flows under the Kara...
Three suspects of Belgian nationality have been charged with “attempted terrorist murder” following security raids across the country. The overnight raids which was carried out across...
The governor of Borno State, Kashim Shettima, ordered a probe into the alleged diversion of rice meant for Internally Displaced People, IDPs, in the state. Shettima...
12 suspects believed to be planning another attack in Brussels have been nabbed by Belgium police in multiple raids across the country. According to Flemish public...
11 people have been handed life sentences by an Indian court over the massacre of dozens of Muslims in the western Gujarat state in the year...
The long arm of the law has finally caught up with a couple, Ayodeji and Adebimpe Muyijimi who are both alleged to be responsible for masterminding...
The EFCC, Friday said those who looted the nation’s treasury have changed their mode of operation, choosing to hide looted funds in abandoned buildings instead of...
A new dimension, was Friday, added to the anti corruption war of the current administration, as the EFCC, set up a joint task force to investigate...
Police said Boko Haram launched a night attack in Kuda-Kaya village in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, killing 18 people and injuring 10 others...
The gunning down of an Assistant Superintendent of Police by suspected vandals in the troubled Arepo area of Ogun State has witness the fleeing of scores...
Bernie Sanders has pledged to back presumptive Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton in a bid to defeat mouthy Republican candidate Donald Trump. Sanders made the announcement during...
The annual gay pride event set to be staged on the 26th of June, which attracts tens of thousands of LGBT’s every year is being threatened...
The EFCC on Thursday, detained a former Comptroller General of Customs, Abdullahi Inde Dikko, after he was questioned over an alleged N42billion fraud. The EFCC has...
The cockpit voice recorder of the EgyptAir flight that crashed in the Mediterranean Sea has been found by air crash investigators. The black box from the...
The Federal Government has warned Nigerians of the existence of ‘Huroof’, a mobile app the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, ISIS, are now using to...
A new group, Utorogun Liberation Movement, ULM, surfaced, Thursday, in Delta State, vowing to destroy the Utorogun Gas Plant, Ughelli, Delta State. The gas plant which...
The Islamic sect, Boko Haram has floated an FM radio station, which it plans to use in furthering its terrorist acts, and its demand for an...
One of the greatest menace to the Nigerian government, Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, who have continued to defile all security checks to attack oil installations in...
An impatient tricycle rider and a passenger sitting beside him lost their lives when the driver rammed into a petrol tanker which was stationed at the...
16 hours after an alligator snatched at 2-year-old child in its jaws and dragged him underwater at the Walt Disney World beach leisure centre, divers have...
A regional head of education has confirmed that at least 230 students of a rural school in Burundi were sent home on Tuesday for defacing the...
A fake military personnel who posed as a Squadron Leader of the Nigerian Air Force has been arrested by the police for impersonation and beating up...
The Police and Army in Rivers State have said thirteen suspected hoodlums were killed on Tuesday in seperate operations. The spokesman of the 2 Amphibious Brigade,...
After weeks of political plottings, and allegations that the presidency was working towards installing a preferred candidate, the umbrella body of Christians in the country, Christian...
Three weeks after staff of African Independent Television (AIT) including reporters, cameramen, presenters and producers demonstrated the undue delay in the payment of their salaries running...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby and Secretary General of the Anglican Communion Worldwide, Most Reverend Josiah Idowu Fearon at...
Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has reacted to the interview granted news network, Al Jazeera, by the Chairman of the Economic and financial Crimes...
A 29-year-old shop owner, Ekanem Enodan, is now cooling his heels in police custody after he allegedly stabbed his friend, Nicolas Goddonu, 46, over payment for...
A French police officer and his wife were killed at their home in the northwestern Paris suburb by a knife wielding assailant who was later shot...