In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Mrs Uchechi Kanu, wife of embattled Radio Biafra Director and leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi...
The latest episode of the mideast diplomatic crisis which has boiled over has seen Kuwait recall its ambassador from Tehran, the Iranian capital. The move by...
A few years after her first marriage to Joseph Burns, with whom she had two children crashed, defiant daughter of the first Archbishop of Cape Town...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday night attended the Guards Brigade regimental dinner at the Scorpion officers’ mess in Abuja. Photo: Courtesy Presidency RipplesNigeria …without borders, without...
A 22-year-old man, Ganiu Amusa is now cooling his heels in police custody after he was arrested for raping a five-year-old boy. The suspect was apprehended...
The once serene neighbourhood of Peace Estate near Ilamoshe community, Lagos State has now become a theatre of violence following allegations by residents that thugs have...
In a bid to stem the growing trend of serial shootings in America, the White House has gone tough on gun laws. According to new executive...
Saudi Arabia has gotten support from its allies over its row with Iran after diplomatic relations broke down when Iranians attacked Saudi embassy in Tehran after...
The Mideast crisis seems to be boiling over after Bahrain joined Saudi Arabia in severing diplomatic ties with Iran. Authorities in Bahrain have asked Iranian diplomats...
An outbreak of Lassa fever in Taraba has been recorded after the state Commissioner of Health, Innocent Vakkai revealed that at least one person has been...
Six persons who were held after being accused of conspiracy and attempted murder of the late Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration...
Tragedy struck again in Lagos State allegedly as a result of a check point mounted by men of the Nigeria police, as two people were crushed...
Northeastern India, 29 kilometers (18 miles) west of the city of Imphal, the capital of Manipur state, on Monday morning was shaken by a 6.7 magnitude...
The police in Mexico are possibly close to identifying the culprits behind the killing of the newly inaugurated mayor just hours later with three suspects, including...
Saudi Arabia has given Iranian diplomats 48 hours to leave the country, amid a row over the Saudi execution of a top Shia Muslim cleric. Saudi...
More than a day and a half after the Pathankot air base compound near the border of Pakistan came under attack, Indian troops are still fighting...
Tragedy struck at a Mexican municipality when armed men killed a mayor inside her home on Saturday after she took office a day before. The victim,...
The death toll following an attack on an Indian air force base has risen to six after four soldiers who sustained gun wounds succumbed to the...
Fiery businessman turned politician Donald Trump is at it again. This time, the mouthy politician is accusing Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton (former Secretary of State)...
Protests have broken out after Saudi Arabia announced the execution of Shia religious leader Nimr al-Nimr and 46 others on terrorism charges. Reports say Iranian protesters...
The federal government has earmarked the sum of N3, 219, 555 for the purchase of an unnamed medical equipment in the State House Medical Centre (SHMC)....
Africa’s tallest statue of Jesus Christ has been unveiled by the Bishop of Orlu Catholic Diocese, Most Rev. Augustine Ukwuoma at the St. Aloysius Catholic Church,...
Authorities in Nigeria say more than 750 people from eight West African countries, who were stranded at Calabar port when their ship made an emergency berthing...
A dissident Shiite cleric, Nimr al-Nimr, who had repeatedly spoken out against the government and the Saudi royal family was among 47 people executed on Saturday....
According to reports, at least two people were feared dead and seven others injured following a deadly shooting incident at a bar in the Israeli capital...
Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka, Founder of the Adoration Ministries, Enugu, Nigeria (AMEN) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to be on his guards, that those who...
A new security strategy, which points to NATO expansion as a threat to Russia has been endorsed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Putin signed the executive...
In a bid to forstall further attacks by Boko Haram insurgents, in its renewed suicide bomb attacks, the Nigerian Army, Friday, raised the alarm over plans...
The cracks which appeared on the walls of the Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) over the issue of money given to the association by the...
The two cadets who were accosted by Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode while manhandling an artisan who they claim shattered their windscreen have been confirmed as...
The New Year was ushered in amid high security alert as millions welcomed the year 2016 albeit cautiously. German police shut down two main train stations...
The sit-tight posture of African leaders is playing out again after President Paul Kegame declared his intention to run for a third term in office, one...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Five years after he was declared wanted for his notoriety by the Nigerian police, Alayode Idris Abiola aka Aloma...
Vocal businessman tuned politician Donald Trump appeared on Fox News as he staged a party in Florida alongside his wife Melania and much of his family...
64-year-old Hutu pastor, Jean Uwinkindi, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by Rwanda’s High Court for his role in the 1994 genocide. The court ruled that...
The organised labour has described as ridiculous the reduction of the fuel pump price by 50 kobo. In his New Year message issued on Thursday, the...
King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo of South Africa has begun his 12-year prison term for arson, assault and kidnapping. The convicted monarch- a nephew of the late Nelson...
Following the violence that erupted in Burundi after President Pierre Nkurunziza announced he would seek a third term in office which was followed by a coup...
Residents and opposition fighters say Syrian army backed by Russian warplanes engaged in fierce fighting with rebels close to the border with Jordan. You may also...
Businessman turned politician, Donald Trump is at it again. This time, the vocal Republican frontrunner has chosen to verbally attack two of his close rivals in...
The fear of terrorism and possible attacks has seen security being stepped-up around the world especially with planned New Year’s Eve celebrations. In the last one...
A young artisan, Dahiru Lawal who was being maltreated by two Air Force cadets, was on Wednesday rescued by the Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, who...
Respite seem to be far from coming for the embattled former National Security Adviser, NSA, Sambo Dasuki, as operatives of the Department of the State Service...
According Colonel Steve Warren, a Pentagon spokesperson based in Baghdad, two suspects in the deadly Paris attacks claimed by ISIL were killed this month by coalition...
Former United States Secretary of State and one of the frontrunners for the forthcoming American elections, Hillary Clinton has called the killing of Christians and other...
Evacuations are ongoing of businesses and homes inundated in rare winter flooding from the Mississippi River which continues to rock the state of Missouri. Reports say...
A melee ensued on Tuesday as contractors handling projects for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) staged a peaceful protest in front of the commission’s headquarters...
By Timothy Enietan-Matthews For the first time after his inuaguration as President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,...
After recording more than 2,500 deaths in the world’s worst Ebola Virus Disease outbreak, Guinea was Tuesday declared free from the disease by the World Health...
Apparently stuned by latest reports on daring attacks carried out by the Boko Haram insurgents, the Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has appealed to journalists...
