President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in the United Kingdom to participate at an London Anti-corruption Summit being hosted by Prime Minister, Davis Cameron. he was welcomed...
Apparently miffed by the insidious remarks by Britain’s Prime Minister, David Cameron, which classified Nigeria and Afghanistan as ‘fantastically corrupt’ nations, the Presidency on Tuesday described...
A 75-year-old farmer Nurudeen Koleosho has been apprehended by the Ogun State Police for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl said to be suffering from Autism. Reports...
Head of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami opposition party Motiur Rahman Nizami has been executed in Bangladesh after he was convicted of genocide, rape and massacres. Members of...
The resurgence of militancy in the Niger Delta assumed another dimension on Tuesday, as three soldiers attached to the Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta,...
As President Muhammadu Buhari prepares to attend British Prime Minister, David Cameron hosted anti-corruption summit in London, the latter has been caught on camera telling Queen...
The Defence Headquarters has denied granting amnesty to members of the Boko Haram insurgent group, describing an online report that 800 Boko Haram members had been...
The National Association of Resident Doctors has declared five days of warning strike beginning from Wednesday May 11 in agitation over what it calls “remuneration injustice”....
Wife of the Governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Bolanle Ambode, has condemned the vexed issue of domestic violence, which has continued to rear its ugly head...
Ibrahim Uwais, son of a former Chief Justice of the Federation (CJN), Mohammed Uwais, has been reported killed by a US airstrike on a town near...
Sporadic gunshots by unknown gunmen which killed two security details stationed at the Rivers State Judiciary has led to the immediate closure of the premises. Reports...
The abducted son of ex-Pakistani Prime Minister, Ali Haider has been set free from captivity in Afghanistan in a joint operation by Afghan and US forces....
If all goes according to plan, President Muhammadu Buhari will play host to a number of world leaders, including President Francois Hollande of France as well...
The Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, Monday, came down hard on judicial officers he accused of leaking confidential information to lawyers and other...
Tragedy, again, hit the Nigerian Police Force on Monday, when two mobile policemen men were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Warri, Delta State. The two...
A father of one unfortunately lost his life when trigger-happy policemen shot sporadically during a raid at Osogbo Street in the Itire area of Lagos State....
Two days after the acting speaker of the lower house in Brazil annulled the impeachment process of President Dilma Rousseff, the Senate head has overruled the...
Tragedy struck in Rivers State in the early hours of Monday, as five policemen were reportedly killed by some gunmen in Rivers State. According to reports,...
A Yoruba group, the Odua Defenders Union, ODU, Monday, said it was an insult on the Yoruba race for the new militant group, the Niger Delta...
A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, has fixed May 20, 2016, to deliver judgement in the case a former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime...
One of the 24 children of the late Osama Bin Laden is now ironically an intern at the World Trade Centre- a building his father is...
Temporal relief has come the way of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff after the acting speaker of the lower house in Brazil annulled her impeachment process while...
According to the United Nations Development Programme, the sum of $290 million is needed for assistance until March next year to help provide food and aid...
During a raid on illegal abattoirs at Oshodi and Idi-Araba areas of Lagos State by some officials of the State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences Unit...
Residents of 6, Adelaja street, off Afariogun Street, at the Charity area of Oshodi, Lagos were thrown into disarray when a man allegedly stabbed his elder...
The Defense Headquarters, DHQ, has warned oil vandals and terrorists, cattle rustlers and others suspected to be behind attacks in different parts of the country, that...
BBC correspondent, Rupert Wingfield-Hayes has been detained by North Korean authorities over an inappropriate description of leader Kim Jong-un in his report. Media reports say the...
President Muhammadu Buhari was on Sunday hosted to Lunch by Emir of Daura HRH Alhaji Faruk Umar Faruk at the Emir’s Palace in Daura, Katsina State...
A man identified as Mamman Dankarami who resides at Goru village of Arewa Local Government of Kebbi State sent cold shivers down the spines of onlookers...
A head-on collision involving an oil tanker in eastern Afghanistan has left at least 70 people dead with children said to be among the victims. The...
The Inspector General of Police, IGP, Solomon Arase, has linked recent attacks by suspected Fulani Herdsmen to the influx of foreigners and arms from other African...
In a move that brings him closer to extradition to the United States, Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was transferred from a jail in...
Residents of Ikorodu area of Lagos State are reportedly living in fear, after the murder of a prominent leader of Onyabo Vigilance Group, Afeez Oseni. The...
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo met with a delegation of the Rice & Wheat Farmers Association of Nigeria, alongside the Kebbi State Governor; Sen. Atiku...
Hard stance Korean leader Kim Jong-un has revealed that Pyongyang will not use its nuclear warfare unless it is provoked to do so by any of...
It has been a back and forth of blame trading by political factions in Palestine following the demise of three kids who were burnt to death...
Two Nigerian passengers traveling from Sao Paulo, Brazil en route Dubai nearly died as a result of illness upon their arrival at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International...
The Kogi State Police Command has arrested one of the Fulani herdsmen suspected to have participated in the massacre of about 48 people in Nimbo community,...
Geneva-based organisation, Red Cross has revealed that Rwanda rebels have released three Red Cross staff members who were kidnapped three days ago in eastern Congo by...
Six people including two journalists have been sentenced to death in Egypt for allegedly leaking state secret to Quatar. The defendants include Ibrahim Mohamed Hilal, director...
Seems the days of the Boko Haram terrorist sect are truly numbered as the United States has agreed to sell about 12 A-29 Super Tucano light...
Turkey has vowed not to change anti-terror measures in exchange for visa-free travel for Turks in EU as the country’s leadership pushes for a broader application...
A number of buildings are currently facing demolition in Kenya following an order by authorities to bring down buildings that do not meet required standards. The...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday landed in Daura, his home Katsina State on a private visit for the weekend. He was met on arrival by the...
Two prominent journalists in Turkey are both to spend the next 5-years behind bars. Can Dundar, editor-in-chief of the opposition Cumhuriyet newspaper, was given five years...
Iron fisted North Korean President Kim Jong-un has described the recent nuclear tests carried out by his country as a ‘magnificent’ stride while addressing thousands at...
The Federal Government (FG) may have started feeling the impact of the activities of new militant group, the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, as it has said...
Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has said that the soldier who allegedly killed a butcher in Aba area of the state on Thursday, sparking protests has...
The alleged killing of an Igbo trader by an Hausa man in the Ariaria and Ogborhill area of Aba in Abia state has sparked riots in...
The is a growing clamour by journalists in Egypt for the removal of the country’s Interior Minister Magdy Abdel Ghaffar after an Egyptian newspapers publish photos...