Gabonese military officers who announced the removal of President Ali Bongo on Wednesday morning have reportedly arrested and placed him under house arrest alongside one of...
A Nigerian man identified as Hassan Adeyemo, has been arrested and charged for allegedly shooting his wife, Sarah, to death in their apartment in Florida. A...
Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has disclosed that his administration is in talks with bandits with a view to finding a lasting solution to the issue...
A group of senior military officers in Gabon have announced taking over power minutes after the Gabonese Election Centre announced President Ali Bongo as the winner...
The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State, has placed a ban on hugging and kissing, lapping, wearing of indecent dresses, tinted hair...
A Kano State High Court has restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, (ICPC), the Code...
Apex Fulani socio-cultural association, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, has set up a 55-man legal team it said was aimed at fighting what it described as injustice...
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been declared winner of the country’s presidential election for a second and final term in office. The results of the election...
The Edo State government has lambasted the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Muhammed Idris, over his criticism of Governor Godwin Obaseki’s comments regarding Federal Government’s...
The embattled Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has denied issuing any statement on her status as a serving member of the National...
The Plateau State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), has embarked on an indefinite strike in a bid to avoid a clash...
The Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum, on Saturday, announced a donation of N36.4 million, 100 bags of rice, 10 cows, 10 bags of beans, and...
President Bola Tinubu has accepted an invitation to meet with the President of the United States, Joe Biden, to discuss measures to take in settling the...
The much anticipated designation of portfolios for ministers by President Bola Tinubu which was made public recently after Nigerians had waited for over three months, was...
Vice-President Kashim Shettima has given reasons why Nigeria did not apply to join the economic bloc made up of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa,...
Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has called on President Bola Tinubu to revise some of his early policies so as not to destroy Nigeria. Gumi who...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has again issued a stern warning to leaders of Niger Republic military junta that no harm must come...
A rights advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has raised the alarm over the status of the new Minister of Art, Culture...
Former President of the United States, Donald Trump on Thursday, surrendered to authorities in Atlanta, Georgia, where he faces 13 criminal charges over alleged attempts to...
The National Working Committee (NWC), of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has suspended two of its founding members, Dr Boniface Aniebonam and the National Publicity...
Fighters of the Wagner Group have warned Russian President Vladimir Putin that they would avenge the death of their leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, who was killed in...
Four people have been killed while six others were injured following another mass shooting at a bar in small Southern California city of Cook’s Corner in...
Scores of Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists have been reportedly killed following a clash between the two groups in Borno State in a supremacy fight. According...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has slammed the President Bola Tinubu administration over the distribution of palliatives to Nigerians to cushion the effects of the removal...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has denied reports of plans to demolish slums in the city, saying they were mischievous publications aimed...
Thousands of Zimbabweans on Wednesday, trooped out to vote in the country’s presidential and legislative elections deemed crucial for the country which will determine the future...
At least 22 construction workers have been confirmed killed after a railway bridge under construction in the north-eastern Indian city of Mizoram collapsed on Wednesday afternoon....
The Delta State government has approved a three-day working week for civil servants in a bid to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal by President...
Immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has appealed to Nigerians still preoccupied with him to allow him enjoy his new ‘found freedom’ now that...
Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu, on Tuesday, swore in 25 new Commissioners and members of the State Executive Council, while also assigning portfolios to the new...
A court in the UK has sentenced a 33-year-old UK nurse, Lucy Letby, to life imprisonment after she was found guilty of killing seven newborn babies...
The former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has predicted that new FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike could run into...
Proscribed Igbo separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused the Nigerian Supreme Court of employing delay tactics with the instrumentality of adjournments to...
Newly inaugurated Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has warned that it will no longer be business as usual as he resumes for...
Supporters of the military junta that overthrew Niger President Mohamed Bazoum on July 26, have warned the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and other...
Following the controversy that surrounded his ministerial nomination which led to his non-confirmation by the Senate, former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has gone philosophical...
An umbrella of People With Disabilities (PWD) under the auspices of Northern Nigeria Disability Forum (NNDF), has threatened to take legal action against President Bola Tinubu...
Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, the leader of the Niger Republic military junta that deposed President Mohamed Bazoum in a coup on July 26, has said that the...
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has told Governor Ademola Adeleke to enjoy his four-year tenure as he will be booted out...
Hundreds of Nigeriens living in Kano State on Saturday, staged a protest march against the coup in the country, while calling the military junta to reinstate...
Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, is to lead a joint observer mission of the Africa Union (AU) and Common Market for East and Southern Africa (COMESA)...
Niger State Governor, Umar Bago says his administration has not ruled out the possibility of a dialogue with bandits and terrorists who have invaded the state...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has raised concerns over the omission of a minister-designate for the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs in the list of...
The Abuja Division of the Appeal Court has dismissed a suit filed by Senator Smart Adeyemi seeking to nullify the governorship primary election victory of Ahmed...
The ex-wife of a Microsoft executive who was gunned down in what the US police said was a ‘targeted ambush’ last year, has been charged with...
A report published on Thursday by an international children’s NGO, Save the Children, has revealed that well over 1,680 school children have been kidnapped in Nigeria...
More than 60 African migrants have been confirmed dead after a boat carrying them sank off the coast of Cape Verde on Wednesday night. Emergency service...
An 84-year-old man identified as Gabriel Ahuwa, has been arrested by the police in Edo State, south-south Nigeria, for allegedly killing his 75-year-old wife denying him...
Former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has criticised some of the ministerial appointments made by President Bola Tinubu....
Governor Muhammed Bago of Niger State has raised an alarm over the latest insurge of bandits and other criminal elements into the state which he said...