Following a fresh outbreak of violence during the ward primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State on Monday, at least two party...
Protests against the government of President Nicolas Maduro continues in Venezuela with two opposition leaders wounded by security forces in the often violent street demonstrations against...
The two women charged with the killing of Kim Jong Nam, half-brother of North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong Un, with a nerve agent, are both set...
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called on the Federal Government to without delay release the former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), and the...
Following threats by Nigeria security forces over the May 30 sit-at-home declared by agitators of Biafra in the eastern part of the country, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo...
Huddersfield Town have been promoted to the Premier League for the first time by beating Reading 4-3 on penalties at Wembley on Monday. David Wagner’s side,...
Never in the annals of Nigeria had it been known that virtually all sectors had recorded abysmal failure, resulting from what experts describe as flip-flop economic...
No less than 18 suspects including the brother of veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie have landed in police net after the killing of five persons at...
A bricklayer and a five-year-old girl who was fast asleep both lost their lives when a three-storey building located at No 9 Daddy Alaja Street, Oke...
The governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, has said that there are at the moment about five people who can succeed him but that he was...
Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi on Monday dissolved the state’s 13 caretaker chairmen and 64 development centre coordinators. He also appointed 57 personal aides; among whom...
After the exit of Enugu State’s immediate past governor, Sullivan Chime, from the Peoples Democratic Party, his predecessor, Chimaraoke Nnamani, is said to have returned to...
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has described the last two years of President Muhammadu Buhari being in charge of Nigeria as a disaster. He said...
Golf superstar Tiger Woods was arrested on Monday for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol in Florida, according to reports. The American celebrity was arrested...
Tennis star Rafael Nadal began his quest for a 10th French Open title with a comfortable straight sets victory against home favourite Benoit Paire on Monday....
The police in India have arrested three men after a video emerged showing them assaulting two women in broad daylight as a dozen others looked on...
By Remi Oyeyemi….In about 24 hours from now, President Mohammadu Buhari would have spent exactly 730 days in office. Yes, two solid years of anomie. As...
The death toll arising from floods and mudslides which damaged nearly 2,000 houses and killed many in Sri Lanka has risen from 151 to 164 according...
Spanish giants FC Barcelona are expected to name former Athletic Bilbao coach Ernesto Valverde as their new manager later on Monday, after club president Josep Maria...
More facts have emerged on how late passage of the 2017 Budget Bill led Nigeria into losing about $640.61 million decline in foreign capital inflow in...
English Premier League side West Ham have made a move for Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho, making known their willingness to double the current wage he...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday said that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal government was not unaware of the sacrifices Nigerians have made owing to the...
World heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua could be forced to vacate one of his two world heavyweight titles, the IBF, without actually losing it in the ring....
After exactly two years in the saddle, the Federal Government, yesterday, boasted that it had rescued Nigeria from predators and set the country on the path...
The Lagos State Government seems to have taken up the case of battery leveled against Lanre Gentry by his wife after it wrote a letter to...
Multiple award-winning Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan is currently stranded in Paris after he forgot his passport, laptop and other belongings in an Uber ride in the...
As Nigeria marks Democracy Day and two years anniversary of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has said that the government is on the...
New linguistic analysis emerged from US intelligence company Flashpoint last Friday that points to a native Chinese speaker (or a group of them) as being responsible...
A 30-year-old man with mental illness has been arrested by cops in China after he stabbed two people to death and injured 18 others in Guizhou...
A Lagos pastor, Tunde Bakare, has called on the Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government to quickly checkmate the incessant killings by herdsmen across the country before it...
Recent intelligence reports indicate that terrorists may be planning to attack military bases in the country; that much information was revealed the Chief of Air Staff,...
The Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has summed up the achievement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) two years after it emerged the ruling...
By Prof. T. Uzodima Nwala… Before I thank the organisers of this Conference and pay my tribute to the Memory of my friend, late Major-General Shehu...
Two motorcyclists in Mbieri in the Mbaitoli Local Government Area of Imo State lost their lives following a collision when they were accompanying a corpse from...
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday held a nation-wide broadcast to mark the anniversary of Democracy Day in Nigeria. He stood in for President Muhammadu Buhari...
The suicide bomb attack at the Manchester Arena on May 22 that killed 22 people and injured dozens of others has seen a rise in the...
Japan says it will join forces with the US to apply sanctions against defiant North Korea over its continued missile tests to deter it from launching...
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has called for concerted and united effort by all Nigerians to build a strong economy as a means of sustaining...
A Lagos High Court has barred local government areas from conducting marriages across the country. The court, in a judgment, declared that the Local Government Unified...
Today, May 29, makes it two years since President Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s one-time military head of state, was inaugurated to rule the country for the second...
El-kanemi Warriors beat Rivers United 2-1 in one of the matchday 21 clashes of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) which saw a total of 23...
Senator Dino Melaye has continued his attack on Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello and said that the governor has been politically castrated. He also said that...
Former governor of Lagos State, Sen. Bola Tinubu on Sunday warned against taking the present democracy in Nigeria for granted and said that there are those...
After retaining the Portuguese League title two weeks ago, Benfica Lisbon have defeated Vitoria Guimarães 2-1 in the Portuguese Cup final to clinch a domestic double...
Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has called on the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra and the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra not...
Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas says it’s a shame the coach left him out of the starting team in Saturday’s FA Cup final against Arsenal at Wembley....
German Tennis star Angelique Kerber became the first women’s top seed to lose in the opening round of the French Open after suffering a defeat to...
The government of Sri Lanka is appealing for aid and other items like bottled water, new clothes and dry rations for those displaced after floods and...
Thousands of travelers are still stranded at London’s Heathrow Airport due to a global computer system failure causing chaos with about 40 flights cancelled thus far....
Apart from the N375 billion already in the books of Arik Air, more debt-induced records have been discovered through the audit findings of the embattled airline...