Protests by opposition party members in Kenya over the country’s electoral body turned bloody as two demonstrators were killed in the city of Kisumu when police...
Demola Wasiu, a bricklayer who allegedly stabbed his friend Lekan Omotosho, 27, to death on Ajele Street, Lagos Island because he refused to charge his mobile...
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted a post-conviction bail in the sum of N500,000 to a former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration...
The parents of a 3-year-old boy who crept into a gorilla enclosure leading to the fatal shooting of an endangered gorilla to protect the child will...
Founder and owner of the Vanguard newspapers, Sam Amuka, popularly called Uncle Sam, was on Thursday attacked by armed robbers. They stormed his Anthony Village residence,...
Five months after she was allegedly abducted from the Murtala Muhammed airport in Ikeja, Lagos State by an Islamic cleric on her return from Dubai, a...
The reign of terror in Rivers State continued on Sunday, as some gunmen suspected to be members of a cult group, attacked a police station and...
Wild storms in Australia over the weekend disrupted everything from the internet to shipping, banking, and pummeling coastal towns and exposing insurance companies to hefty payouts....
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said robbers burgled his home in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, about two weeks ago and stole N12m cash. The...
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, on Sunday, alerted residents of Borno State on the circulation of kerosene mixed with petrol in the state....
Several families fleeing the war-torn city of Fallujah in Iraq have drowned in the Euphrates River after attempting to cross to safety following serious fighting between...
Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton says she is not shaken by the latest attacks by Republican frontrunner Donald Trump describing his scathing comments on her use of...
The Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, has dissociated itself from the planned launch of missiles by militants in the Niger Delta from June 7. It would be...
Less than a week after a surfer was fatally mauled in a shark attack south of the city, a 60-year-old female diver has been found dead...
Police authorities say that two suspects who had a hand in the alleged killing of the wife of a pastor in Kano by a mob made...
Murder-suicide suspect, Mainak Sarkar, the man who shot and killed a UCLA professor Wednesday before turning the gun on himself, is also believed to have killed...
With the month of Ramadan fast approaching, the United States has warned its citizens against possible terror attacks on US facilities or shopping malls in South...
The Nigeria Police high command is worried that unscrupulous individuals may find their way into the Force in the ongoing recruitment exercise by the Police. The...
Luck ran out of a South African lady who was caught by eagle-eye detectives on Saturday as she attempted to smuggle 1.210kg of white powdery substance...
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, Saturday, said Boko Haram insurgents are planning large scale bombings during the Ramadan fasting period. The DHQ, in an emailed statement on...
A man who was allegedly on his way to France to mastermind another terror attack has been arrested by eagle eyed security operatives in Ukraine. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari has described as sad and regrettable the developments that led to the killing of Mrs Bridget Agbahime, an Igbo market woman in Kano....
Foot Hood officials have found and recovered the bodies of four missing soldiers who died after their vehicle overturned while crossing a flooded riverbank at Fort...
Coast guards in Greece helped rescue about 340 fleeing migrants from a sinking ship but four others who were not so lucky drowned off the island...
Several users across most social media platforms have expressed their displeasure at a whipping incident which left the buttocks of a 13-year-old girl badly bruised. Reports...
At least 11 schoolchildren have been arrested and placed in custody following protests by the kids over the arrest of fellow students for defacing a photo...
The River Seine has reached the highest water levels in 35 years with two people already killed as France has declared flood emergency. Reports say 10...
A former Chairman of Delta Waterways Security, Chief Ayiri Emami, has lashed out at militants attacking oil and gas facilities in the Niger Delta, calling them...
The Bayelsa State command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC,Friday, said it has stepped up manhaunt for militants that attacked crude oil pipelines...
The National Judicial Council, NJC, has suspended a High Court judge, Justice B.T Ebuta, while also recommending his sack. The judge, serving with the Cross River...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Friday, arraigned former Commander of the Joint Task Force, Operation Pulo Shield, Maj. Gen. Emmanuel Atewe and former Director...
President Jose Eduardo dos Santos of Angola has appointed his daughter, Isabel Dos Santos, as chairperson of the state oil company, Sonangol. Isabel, described as Africa’s...
At least 22 people have been reportedly killed after local police clashed with scores of squatters in India following operations to clear thousands of people from...
A Japanese search team has found a 7-year-old boy who was left in a dense forest by his parents as punishment after nearly a week of...
The Chief of Training and Operation of the Nigerian Air Force, Air Vice Marshall Olutayo Oguntoyinbo, was Thursday, ordered to be remanded in Kuje Prison, Abuja,...
Following three straight days of shipwrecks at the Mediterranean Sea which saw the death of 45 bodies recovered from the sea and the rescuing of 2,000...
Incoming reports claim that an elderly woman has had her head chopped off in Kano by an angry mob over suspected blasphemous comments on the Prophet...
A boy believed to be 6-years-old stumbled upon a bag of white powder found inside a toy egg which police in Northern Ireland believe to be...
Security officials charged with restoring normalcy at the Hotel Ambassador which was attacked by al-Shabab militants say they have brought to an end a bomb and...
Fiery Democratic presidential front runner, Hillary Clinton has hit Republican favourite, Donald Trump below the belt again by slamming the business mogul turned politician for being...
Nearly two years after the ill-fated Malaysian flight MH17 crashed, six families of six cabin crew members have sued the airline. The aggrieved family members are...
A 32-year-old fake Assistant Superintendent of Police, Abdulrasak Sani was arrested recently by men of the Lagos State Police Command. The arrested suspect also had in...
A murder-suicide scenario played out at the University of California, Los Angeles when a man shot and killed a university professor and then himself. The shooting...
The Nigerian Army, Wednesday, announced the arrest of 77 Boko Haram terrorists and the rescue of 247 captives in Borno State. This was disclosed in a...
There is tension in some parts of the Niger Delta, and south east regions as some militants have taken sides with the agitators for a Biafran...
There may not be an end in sight yet in the ongoing action by Niger Delta Avengers despite heavy presence of the military in the oil...
A court in Turkey has slammed model Merve Buyuksarac with a 14-month suspended prison sentence for insulting President Tayyip Erdogan through a poem posted on her...
The Nigerian Army said it had to resort to shooting members of MASSOB and IPOB on Monday in defence of the strategic River Niger Bridge. It...
Pandemonium struck at Church Street on Lagos Island when a family of three were found dead in their mini flat after reports say they inhaled a...
The Nigerian Army has ruled out the possibility of engaging new militant group, Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, in dialogue. The Army, stated this while justifying its...