Amidst growing anxiety, the Federal Government on Tuesday, confirmed that the outbreak of Lassa Fever is currently ravaging 64 local government areas in the country. According...
Thousands of protesters who thronged the streets of Kasserine province in Tunisia demanding jobs were met with tear gas from local police who tried to disperse...
The world’s oldest man, Yasutaro Koide, has kicked the bucket. The Japanese national died at the age of 112 at a hospital in the central Japanese...
There is ongoing outrage in Pakistan by activists who are demanding the resignation of its Islamic council chief. The outrage sparked after the chief of the...
Punishment for unruly air passengers has been increased in South Korea in an effort to increase aviation safety and prevent dangerous passenger behaviours. The announcement was...
The agitation for the State of Biafra may have assumed another dimension, as the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has concluded plans to drag President Muhammadu...
Unlike most 15 year-old French girls who spend their time on social media chatting with friends about schoolmates, listening to music and watching movies online, it...
About 10 Syrian refugees have been welcomed with open arms by residents of the Isle of Bute who believe the refugee families will have a positive...
A report by human rights organisation, Amnesty International, into Cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo reveals that children as young as seven were working...
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is the target of a campaign tagged “Zuckerberg don’t kill us” by an Israeli NGO which is hoping to raise funds to...
A report released in London by Oxfam reveals that the wealthiest 62 people on earth own as much as half of the world’s population. The revelation...
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, in Abu Dhabi, said his administration has succeeded in pushing the Boko Haram insurgents into ‘fall back positions’, adding that the...
After the festivities of the Christmas and New Year celebrations, about 3, 000 civil servants of the Imo State government were given a rude shock when...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday left Nigeria for Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE) for a three-day official visit to that country, where he will attend...
The United States embassy in Iraq says “several” Americans have gone missing in the country moments after it was reported by local media that three Americans...
A campaign for the release of an Australian doctor and his wife who were both kidnapped on the same day Al-Qaeda attacked a hotel in the...
An outbreak of bird flu otherwise known as avian influenza has been confirmed in Plateau State by the Commissioner for Agriculture, Mrs. Linda Barau. The commissioner...
According to local authorities, Burkina Faso is to observe 72 hours of national mourning after Saturday’s hotel attack by Al-Qaeda militants which saw the killing of...
It seems a showdown between Nigeria’s security forces and militants in the Niger Delta area is imminent as the ‘freedom fighters’ have relocated to the creeks...
In what is described as new dawn of bilateral relationship, the U.S. has lifted economic sanctions against Iran in a move which is coming after the...
Burundi security forces are being accused by the United Nations of gang-raping women in its crackdown against perceived opposition leaders while searching their homes. Read also:...
Reports say terror group ISIS raided a village in eastern Syria killing scores of people and maiming others. Read also: First female president elected in Taiwan...
Tension appears to be mounting in the Niger Delta, as militants have resumed hostilities in the aftermath of the order of a Federal High Court sitting...
At least four Iranian-American prisoners including Washington Post reporter Jaason Rezaian (Convicted of espionage in Iran last year) have been released by Iranian authorities as the...
In what is considered as a historic eventuality, Pro-independence opposition leader Tsai Ing-wen has been declared winner of the just concluded elections staged in Taiwan. Read...
The Elele Community in Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State was all gloomy on Saturday morning, following the discovery of the lifeless body of a...
After receiving a petition calling for the ban of Donald Trump which gathered more than 500,000 signatures, British MP’s are set to debate whether or not...
In a move that will most certainly come as a shock to many, the Comptroller-General of Customs, Hammed Ali, has given all officers and men of...
Incoming reports confirms that about 30 hostages held captive by Al-Qaeda militants have been freed after gunmen attacked a hotel in Ouagadougou the capital of Burkina...
At least 12 people have been reported missing after two military helicopters collided off the coast of the Hawaiian Island of Oahu. Read also: H-bomb test:...
A U.S widow is taking Twitter to court for allowing Islamic State members unfettered access to the social media platform and the ability to still maintain...
The ongoing investigation into the procurement of arms under the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan, has taken another dimension as President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday...
A 14 year-old maid has sought the intervention of the law after dragging her boss, Malam Yahai, a businessman, to a magistrates’ court sitting in Garki...
As the United Nations Security Council ponders on what sanctions to impose on North Korea after its successful 4th nuclear bomb test, North Korean U.N. mission...
At least three suspected ISIL members have been arrested over links to the deadly attacks in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta which left seven people dead...
Just when West Africans were heaving a sigh of relief hours after the World Health Organisation declared that the outbreak of Ebola was over in the...
By Ali Smart The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, on Thursday cleared the air on the much hyped N5, 000 unemployment benefits from...
The leader of the Bring Back Our Girls Group, BBOG and former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has lampooned President Muhammadu Buhari over what she said...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday played host to President of Benin Republic Boni Yayi at the State House, Abuja. He also hosted Chief Philip Asiodu, Former...
Brazen attacks in the city of Jakarta in Indonesia has left seven people dead as explosions and gun battles rented the air on Thursday. Read also:...
A former Niger Delta militant warlord, Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, on Thursday shunned the order of the court by failing to appear before the...
A 33 year-old newly married man (name withheld) who lived in Jos, Plateau State but travelled to see family members in Kubwa, Abuja has been recorded...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has made a declaration that his country has developed a vaccine against the dreaded Ebola virus which has killed thousands in West...
The Senate on Wednesday called on Chief Executives of Aviation agencies in the country to take steps to replace aging pilots in their system. This was...
Authorities in Iran have freed 10 American sailors who were captured after their naval boats entered Iranian waters near Farsi Island in the Persian Gulf. The...
President of the United States of America Barack Obama has stated that America’s destiny was endangered by a system festering in malice, gridlock and in the...
A polio eradication centre in Pakistan has been hit by a deadly blast after a suicide bomber detonated explosives following an anti-polio campaign. The blast took...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has given the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) the go ahead to arrest the ex-Niger Delta militant, Government Epemupolo...
Ijeoma Ojukwu, a niece to late Biafran warlord, Chief Odumegwu Ojukwu has been arrested alongside three other suspects by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)...
The federal government has raised the alert level, and moved to stem the spread of Lassa Fever especially in Ondo, Oyo and Nassarawa states by earmarking...
