Former President of the Ivory Coast, Laurent Gbagbo will be standing for trial as he faces allegations for crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court...
An attempt by ISIS militants to infiltrate a residential compound near a strategic air base in western Anbar province of Iraq was thwarted by security forces...
Ekiti-State born legal practitioner, Femi Falana has implied, that former Minister of Finance and coordinating minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, is ignorant of the...
In from Ali Smart . . . President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday wrote to the Senate seeking the repeal and reenactment of the Money Laundering Prohibition...
After what seems like a lull in their activities, Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked Chibok town on Wednesday, detonating two bombs. According to reports, the explosions...
After what seems like a lull in their activities, Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked Chibok town on Wednesday, detonating two bombs. According to reports, the explosions...
Despite protest by international human rights organisations, the Danish parliament has passed a bill considered to be detrimental to refugees. The law in-the-making is a...
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday morning left Nigeria, for Kenya for a three-day visit to be participate in the 26th Summit of African Union Leaders. While...
The police in Senegal have gone on an overdrive following the arrest of 900 people in an attempt to foil possible militant attacks that happened in...
The Yoruba Socio- Political organisation, Afenifere on Tuesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to tackle Nigeria’s ailing economy, and be cautious of not making the anti-corruption...
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami has expressed optimism over the recovery of $750 million “Abacha loot” anytime soon....
After weeks of telling the world some of its members have been missing since the clash between it and tje Nigerian Army 12 December, 2015, the...
Iran’s continued execution of juveniles over the last 15 years has been slammed by rights group, Amnesty International. According to the group, dozens of juveniles have...
Pandemonium struck at a home for asylum seekers younger than 18 when a boy stabbed a refugee worker to death at a refugee centre which is...
With just only 48km from achieving his goal of reaching Antarctic on a solo attempt, 55 year-old British explorer Henry Worsley has collapsed and died of...
More trouble came the way of a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi, Justice Raliat Adebiyi of a Lagos...
Authorities in China have released and deported Swedish rights activists Peter Dahlin who was made to admit his wrongdoing on Chinese TV. 35 year-old Dahlin was...
The detained Director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, will have to wait till Friday to know if temporary freedom will come his way, as a Federal...
The trial of the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh, git underway on Monday with the witnesses called by the...
A 56-year-old suspected drug addict Kehinde Olatunbosun who was arrested by men of the Lagos State Command of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS has narrated to...
Eastern Asia is the latest to be hit by extreme weather conditions following the death of 50 people in Taiwan with at least 60,000 tourists stranded...
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’s media centre has released a video showing the last images and statement of the terrorists that took part...
It was another bloody day in Adamawa State on Sunday, as Fulani herdsmen attacked four communities in Girei Local Government Area of the state, leading to...
The ongoing investigation and prosecution of suspects in the arms procurement money fraud had taken a new twist, as Human rights activist, Femi Falana, has petitioned...
The embattled former Niger Delta militant leader, Chief Government Oweize Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo) may be in for a tough time at the courts, as the Federal...
Hundreds of migrants who have been living in squalid conditions in the “Jungle” camp offered by French authorities broke into the northern French port of Calais,...
There seems to be no respite in sight as several American cities including New York and Washington DC are at a standstill as mammoth snowfall grinds...
Unrest in and around the West Bank settlement continues after an Israeli guard shot a young Palestinian girl following an alleged stabbing attack. Read also: Israel...
Dozens of Nigerians residing in South Africa on Saturday led a protest match outside a medical facility in Johannesburg, following the death of a Nigerian in...
FG sacks senior civil servants over job racketeering The Federal Government has summarily sacked some senior civil servants for extorting money from 400 applicants and offering...
The upper legislative chamber has queried the N19billion vote allocated to the Police out of the N53billion initially earmarked in the 2016 budget. The lawmakers also...
At least three people have been confirmed dead after a weekend snowstorm which now dangerously looms over Washington DC, Philadelphia and New York. Meteorological sources have...
Following the spate of attacks on hotels and resort centres by militants in the West African region, Senegal’s government has told hotels in its domain to...
The growing demonstrations and unrest in Tunisian cities over the spate of unemployment has inevitably led to the intervention of President Beji Caid Essebsi who has...
Tragedy was averted in Maiduguri which has been hit in recent times with a lot of suicide bombings when military personnel intercepted three suicide bombers just...
A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Friday adjourned the trial of the immediate past National Security Adviser, NSA, Sambo Dasuki, to February 4...
Former Federal Commissioner for Information and Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to show more respect for the Niger Delta region...
The investigation into allegations of money laundering proffered against a former Petroleum Resources Minister, Mrs Diezeani Alison-Madueke continued Friday with her appearance at the Charing Cross...
Somali forces have successfully ended a siege at a beach front in the capital of Mogadishu, Friday, after Al-Shabab militants launched an attack on revelers at...
For escorting contraband goods from Seme Border to evade custom duty in Lagos, a dismissed Naval officer, Amadu Usman who pleaded guilty to charges against him...
Unable to regain his freedom from the Nigerian government, embattled former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki, has filed a suit against the Federal Government before...
Though diplomatic tension between Iran and Saudi Arabia may be frosty but Iranian Foreign Minister said they do not have a fight to pick with Saudi...
Despite criticism from the United Nations, Norway has started deporting migrants and refugees across a border point in the Arctic Circle back to Russia. The route...
The health condition of detained journalist Mohammad al-Qeq, who in protest of Israel’s administrative detention, decided to embark on a hunger strike since November 24 has...
An inquiry has been opened by the police in South Africa into the death of five kids who died of suffocation after being trapped in a...
In a move viewed as unheard of in some quarters, the beards of 13,000 grown up men in Tajikistan have been shaved in a bid to...
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, failed to produce a former National Security Adviser, NSA, Sambo Dasuki, when his money laundering and illegal possession of firearms case...
A momentary relief came the way of detained Director of Radio Biafra and founder of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, as a Federal...
In what his organisation referred to as an “apparent forced confession” Peter Jasper Sahlin, a Swedish human rights advocate docked in China appeared on state television...
At least nineteen people have been reported dead after a gun attack on a university in Charsadda, north-west of Pakistan. Read also: Unruly air passengers to...
