The massacre of over 500 people in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State by suspected Fulani herdsmen has continued to generate angry reactions, as the...
The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation board, Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, has revealed that the board will reschedule exams for candidates who missed the Unified...
The deal by European leaders which will see Europe-bound migrants returned to Turkey has been criticised by Amnesty International with the body accusing leaders in Europe...
Salah Abdeslam the mastermind behind the Paris attacks and Europe’s most wanted fugitive has been captured by Belgian authorities after a raid on Friday. After four...
According to Russian officials, a passenger plane from Dubai carrying at least 55 passengers crashed on landing in the city of Rostov-on-Don with preliminary reports by...
Amid heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula, North Korean government led by defiant Kim Jong-un fired two medium-range ballistic missiles into the East Sea, US and...
A Federal High Court, Lagos, presided over by Justice Ibrahim Buba, Friday, convicted 14 foreigners bunkering and dealing illegally in petroleum products in Nigeria. Justice Buba...
A businessman, Jyde Adelakun, has accused the EFCC of forging a Department of Homeland Security, United States’ documents to incriminate him, for refusing to part with...
Residents of Uwa Street, Benin City, were thrown into shock on Wednesday, after a tenant, Jeff Obasohan, allegedly set his 83-year-old landlord, Pa Joseph Iyen, ablaze...
Jason Dalton, 45, an Uber driver accused of killing six people last month has said the app controlled him ‘like a puppet’ forcing him to go...
A family in western Australia found a snake had sneaked into its garage, but was captured by one of nature’s trap-a venomous redback spider’s web. Jamii-Leigh...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, on Thursday in Enugu, inadvertently justified the use of force against civilians, when rationalize the option of...
The Federal Government is seeking collective efforts from the World Bank and West African nations to end conflicts emanating from cattle grazing. Minister of Agriculture and...
The Chief Magistrates’ Court in Karu, Abuja witnessed a mild drama when six men standing trial raced out of the court as the counsel announced the...
Citing recent terror attacks, the Pentagon, United States military on Wednesday restricted its service members’ from travelling to five West African countries. The order limits unofficial...
Reuters, quoting military sources in Cameroon, is reporting that the country’s soldiers killed 20 Boko Haram fighters on Wednesday during a raid in northern Nigeria carried...
Unconfirmed reports say gunmen have attacked a Rivers community, Mgbuitanwo, in Emohua Local Government Area , killing and beheading a 28-year-old man. The victim, who was...
A Japanese journalist who went missing in Syria after entering the country from Turkey has appeared in a video which surfaced online. The Japanese journalist Jumpei...
Huge protests have erupted in Brazil as tens of thousands are calling for the resignation of Dilma Rousseff after she made her predecessor Luiz Inacio “Lula”...
The Nigerian Army have announced the recapture of an Armoured Personnel Carrier, APC, of the Army from Boko Haram. The APC was said to have been...
The Kaduna State government, on Wednesday, met with the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, over concerns raised relating to the Religious Preaching Bill...
The Acting Director General of Standard Organisation of Nigeria, (SON) Dr. Paul Angya has called on fake dealers of tyre to close shop or face the...
The Senate has taken up a petition forwarded to it by concerned Nigerians over what is alleged to be discriminatory promotions in the Nigerian Police Force....
According to a report prepared by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) and the Earth Institute at Columbia University, Denmark overtook Switzerland as the world’s happiest...
Real Estate mogul turned politician, Donald Trump is now more confident about picking the sole ticket on the platform of the Republican Party while warning of...
A suicide bomber in the early hours of Wednesday blew himself up at a mosque in Umurari village on the outskirts of Maiduguri, killing at least...
France has said it will deploy a paramilitary force to be stationed in Burkina Faso in the event of fresh attacks by Islamic militants. This is...
A day after the Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode decided to run the rule by sacking the General Manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency,...
As widely expected, the close confidant of Myanmar’s Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, known as Htin Kyaw, was chosen on Tuesday as the new president...
The Central Bank Governor of Bangladesh has thrown in the towel after hackers allegedly stole the sum of $81m belonging to the government from a U.S...
A former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mr. Stephen Oronsaye, was Tuesday arrained before Justice Olasumbo Goodluck of the Federal Capital Territory High...
Not able to cope with growing influx of refugees and asylum seekers, Germany is offering to give cash incentives to Afghan refugees willing to return home...
Judgement in the trial of a former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Angency, NIMASA, Raymond Omatseye has been reserved by a Federal High...
Not fazed by strengthened UN sanctions hastened by U.S and China, the government of Kim Jong-un of North Korea has threatened to embark on more nuclear...
The Lagos State Governor Akinwunmni Ambode has decided to run the rule by sacking the General Manager of the Lagos State Building Control Agency, Adeigbe Olushola...
Russian President, Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian ground forces to pull out of war-torn Syria, but has not given details of the move. Russia has pulled...
The Federal Government, on Monday, described those who attacked eight communities in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State unknown gunmen, in a statement released by...
The Bauchi State government has said it has discovered names of eight-year old children as “teachers” on the payroll of the government. This was disclosed by...
Authorities in Egypt have relieved justice minister Ahmed al-Zend of his duties after his controversial remarks about imprisoning the prophet went viral. “The decision to sack...
The Turkish capital of Ankara has been hit by a deadly car bomb attack, the second in weeks, killing at least 34 and injuring another 125...
The Federal Government has condemned the shutdown of the national electricity transmission facility in Osogbo and Ikeja Disco by some unionists. Describing them as acts of...
The death toll from an attack by gunmen on a beach resort located in the Grand Bassam region of Ivory Coast has risen to 16 local...
Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasir Ahmed el-Rufai is in the eye of the storm again, after he mooted a censorship bill which has been presented to...
The controversial comments of Egypt’s justice minister Ahmed el-Zend who remarked about imprisoning “the prophet” in an interview has landed him in hot soup. Moment after...
President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to Malabo on Monday for talks with President Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea. According to a statement by Mr Femi Adesina, special...
Emerging reports says gunmen have attacked a hotel in the beach resort of Grand Bassam in Ivory Coast, with at least five people dead in the...
A rally for Republican frontrunner, Donald Trump, which was staged in Kansas City, Missouri, was interrupted severally by angry protesters- an occurrence which is almost becoming...
The Northern states chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Saturday condemned forced marrriage of Christian minors in the North to adukt muslims. The group,...
The continued implementation of the state of emergency laws by France has been condemned by thousands of protesters who gathered in Paris describing it as a...
A Tunisia based UN-backed Presidential Council of Libya has claimed power in the war-torn North African country as it has also called on the international community...