Contrary to statements credited to the immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki that his office secured the release of the $15 million cash for...
Toshiba’s chief executive and president, Hisao Tanaka, has resigned after the company said it had overstated its profits for the past six years. He will be...
The world’s richest man, Bill Gates, is the stuff of legend and lore. Most of us know a lot about him, such as: He dropped out...
In from Success Allantee… United Capital Plc, a Nigerian investment banking group quoted on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), and Lion’s Head, have been appointed as...
Switzerland says it has extradited one of the seven FIFA officials arrested in the country in May on racketeering and bribery charges to the United States...
Following the recent agreement between Iran and six world super power nations, President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria would only support the use of nuclear...
Eurozone ministers have agreed to give Greece a €7bn (£5bn) “bridge” loan from an EU-wide fund to keep its finances afloat until a bailout is approved....
Indonesia is harnessing technology to tackle traffic chaos during the annual mass exodus before the Muslim Eid holiday, when the potholed roads of overpopulated Java become...
On Tuesday, a spacecraft of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States of America made an historic flypast of Pluto, and scientists...
South Africa’s retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu has been admitted to a Cape Town hospital for a persistent infection, his foundation said. The foundation, which is named...
Though on the run, with a hefty reward announced for his capture, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, a notorious Mexican drug lord who escaped from prison on...
World powers have reached a deal with Iran on limiting Iranian nuclear activity in return for the lifting of international economic sanctions. US President Barack Obama...
Eurozone leaders have agreed to offer Greece a third bailout, after marathon talks in Brussels. Amid one of the worst crises in the EU’s history, the...
The United States interior ministry said on Sunday that police has arrested three Nigerians in the United Arab Emirates who specialised in hacking into US bank...
President Muhammadu Buhari has recalled ambassadors in foreign countries. The recall is part of efforts to reposition the country’s foreign policy. The development which may be...
Zooming around the Millbrook Proving Ground in Bedfordshire in England at a top speed of 123.5 km/h (76.785 miles/h), a bus that runs on cow manure...
Ahead of the general elections next year in Uganda, the police have arrested two leading opponents of President Yoweri Museveni of the ruling NRM. Former prime...
A race to save Greece from bankruptcy and keep it in the euro gathered pace on Wednesday when Athens formally applied for a three-year loan and...
In from Success Allantee… The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) suspended trading in all securities on its platform for more than three hours Wednesday over what...
Russia claims to have developed a secret ‘superweapon’ capable of switching off foreign satellites and enemy weapons. Ground tests of the weapon named Krasuha-4 system, which...
Carli Lloyd’s three goals, the first hat-trick in a women’s final gave United States of America a 5-2 victory Sunday over defending champion Japan in Vancouver,...
Yanis Varoufakis, Greece’s embattled finance minister, has resigned his post, saying the move could help Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras reach an agreement with creditors. “I was...
Chile on Saturday ended a 99-year drought and lifted the Copa America football crown with a win on penalties over Argentina Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez struck...
Solar Impulse, the aeroplane that is powered only by the sun, has landed in Hawaii after making a historic 8,000km flight across the Pacific from Japan....
Mark Zuckerberg has dropped a big clue about Facebook’s future. The social network’s founder and CEO believes that one day, we’ll be able to share our...
A new bailout fund for Greece has raised more than €1,368,000 – so far around €1,558,600,000 euros short of the €1.56 billion ($1.72 billion) debt due...
An automotive assembly line robot mortally injured a worker at a car factory in Germany this week, a prosecutor’s office said. The man, 21, was installing...
Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has offered new concessions to the country’s creditors. A letter to creditors obtained by the Financial Times says Mr Tsipras is...
Users of Gmail can now retrieve a sent email within 30 seconds if they discover they mistakenly sent it, have second thoughts about it, or if...
Ant colonies, butterfly swarms and lizard tongues are teaching industry a lesson From the organizational strength of the ant colony, to the unseen communication in a...
Terrorists hit three countries on Friday in what seemed a coordinated attack leaving ablout 30 people dead, and many more injured. Gunmen killed at least 27...
For the first time since his trial for the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing which killed a number of people and left many more injured, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev...
Rapper Rick Ross was on Wednesday arrested at his mansion, and is facing kidnapping and assault charges after the U.S marshal’s service fugitive task force and...
New documents released by WikiLeaks shows that the United States placed wiretaps on three for presidents of France, namely Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy, and the current...
In from Ify Chiemeziem… In an open letter, Taylor Swift has criticised Apple’s new music streaming service for planning not to pay artists for a free...
One of two stowaways who are believed to have clung onto the wheels of a British Airways flight from Johannesburg to London has died after falling...
Dylann Roof, 21, the suspect in Wednesday’s deadly shooting at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal church in Charleston, South Carolina, has been taken into custody in...
After his splashy announcement Tuesday that he’s running for the Republican presidential nomination, real estate mogul Donald Trump, wants talk show host Oprah Winfrey to be...
The Greek central bank warned on Wednesday that the country would be put on a “painful course” towards default and exiting the euro zone if the...
Switzerland’s attorney general said on Wednesday that the country’s banks have reported suspicious activity on the accounts of world football governing body, FIFA. While addressing newsmen...
After over twenty years of flirting with the idea, billionaire and real estate mogul, Donald Trump on Tuesday launched his campaign for the seat of the...
The South African government has been given a seven days ultimatum to explain how and when the Sudanese president, Omar al-Bashir left the country, when authorities...
Researchers have grown part of the breast in the laboratory to provide a laboratory platform in which the growth of cancer can be monitored, and to...
In spite of a court order barring him from leaving South Africa, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has returned to Khartoum from South Africa, avoiding arrest over...
Microsoft’s line of gigantic touchscreen computers are almost here, the largest of which will set you back $20,000. The Microsoft (MSFT, Tech30) Surface Hub is a...
Japanese automaker, Honda reported on Monday that it had recorded another death linked to an airbag explosion in one of its cars, bringing the global total...
Rumours of his death was laid to rest, when legendary actor Jackie Chan, joined ex boxing champion, Mike Tyson and Fan Bingbing to open the Shanghai...
In yet another breach of federal records, hackers with suspected links to China appear to have accessed sensitive background information submitted by intelligence and military personnel...
In from Ify Chiemeziem…. Last December, A South African man who got his penis amputated to save his life from a circumcision gone wrong got a...
The International Police (Interpol) on Friday said it is withdrawing a 10-year partnership deal with FIFA worth $22m over corruption charges trailing the football’s world governing...
