Police have arrested an Islamic cleric for allegedly defiling a six-year-old girl in his single room apartment at Bariga area of Lagos State. The suspect, AbdulLateef...
High tension has enveloped the political space of Nasarawa State over the inability of INEC to announce the official results of both presidential and national assembly...
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has been declared winner of the Ogun Central senatorial district election. The governor, who contested on the platform of the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure it announces results already delivered at the polling units, cautioning...
Yakubu Kwanta, former local government chairman in Nasarawa state, escaped lynching on Saturday after being accused by angry youths for making attempts to snatch a ballot...
The use of force by troops loyal to embattled President Nicolas Maduro on protesters and opposition figures trying to bring in much needed aid on the...
In a move showing the clearest sign of a needed breakthrough in talks between both countries, the United States of America has said it would delay...
A retired Deputy Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Custom Service who is also the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP ), Chief Francis Fadahunsi has...
Senator Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP ) representing Kogi West Senatorial district has secured a return to the National Assembly having defeated...
The ambition of Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi may be hanging in the balance, as the senatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Kola Balogun...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has relieved Prof. Musa Izam of his responsibility as the collation officer for Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State....
By SOC Okenwa… Last Saturday the presidential poll finally took place in Nigeria after having been postponed controversially for one week. The crucial presidential and legislative...
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has declared Chief Orji Uzor Kalu the winner of the senatorial election for Abia North, Abia State. Orji, a former...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has been declared the winner of the House of Representatives election for Bogoro/Dass/Tafawa Balewa Federal Constituency of...
Enugu Rangers were beaten by Tunisia’s Etoile du Sahel in what happened to be their first defeat in the group stage of the competition this season....
Senate President, Bukola Saraki has conceded all the four local government areas in Kwara Central senatorial district to the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has demanded that the Department of State Services, DSS, release the detained Alhaji Buba Galadima, who was arrested by the operatives...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has berated the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for asking the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to declare its presidential candidate, Atiku...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended the collation of the Presidential Election results till 11am on Monday. Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu,...
Taraba State Police Command on Sunday confirmed that five persons were killed after the presidential and National Assembly elections in the state. While disclosing this to...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn in Group D of the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup, alongside USA, Ukraine and Qatar. The draw for...
Champions Manchester City successfully defended their League Cup title by beating Chelsea in the final at Wembley on Sunday. The match was goalless in regulation time,...
Amidst reports of violence during the Presidential and National Assembly elections in Delta State, election observers and journalists were also denied access to the Ughelli collation...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC ) has confirmed that one of the ad hoc staff of the commission was killed by a stray bullet in...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it will begin the announcement of results of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections Sunday evening, saying that...
Nigeria men’s Basketball team, D’Tigers ended their FIBA World Cup qualifying campaign with a defeat to Senegal in Abidjan on Sunday. However, the Nigerian men already...
Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) and Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA), have released preliminary statement on what they observed during the Saturday presidential and National Assembly...
Thirty-four-year-old House of Representatives candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Ondo State, Tajudeen Adefisoye, known as ‘Small Alhaji’ may have emerged as the youngest...
Amid reports of electoral violence within some states in the country, a security threat received at the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, at...
Two people have been confirmed dead after violent protests broke out in the Venezuelan town of Santa Elena de Uairen, close to the border with Brazil....
Election observer group, Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement (YIAGA), in its analysis of Saturday’s election, made a comparison with the 2015 general election. YIAGA...
Pope Francis has pledged that the Catholic Church will stop covering up crimes of paedophile priests. Pope Francis made the pledge in a speech marking the...
Presidential and National Assembly elections are held today in five units in three local government areas of Benue State. Mr. Nentawe Goshwe, Benue State Resident Electoral...
Former president Goodluck Jonathan’s aide, Reno Omokri has questioned the Economic and Commercial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s role in the presidential and National Assembly elections. EFCC was...
Super Eagles forward, Alex Iwobi was in action for Arsenal in their 2-0 victory over Southampton in a Premier League clash at the Emirates on Sunday....
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised the public to disregard different results of elections that have been circulating on social media The commission insists...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately announce results as delivered from the polling units and declare...
The APC Presidential Campaign Council has called for the arrest of Buba Galadima, an official spokesman for Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Festus Keyamo, Director of Strategic Communications,...
A woman, Momodu Abibat, said to be the woman leader of a party in Ward 2, PU 4 and 6 of Etsako West Local Government Area,...
Elections over, squabbles over results appear to be taking centre stage. On Sunday, opposition parties under the aegis of Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), and...
The colouration of Nigeria’s new National Assembly may have began to take shape if early results from Ekiti on the Senatorial poll is anything to go...
Super Eagles duo of Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho are set to get a new manager as their club, Leicester City have parted company with Claude...
The Flying Eagles of Nigeria will today (Sunday) know their group opponents at the U-20 FIFA World Cup at the draw set to hold at the...
Nigeria men’s basketball team, D’Tigers bounced back from a disappointing defeat against Cote d’Ivoire to win over Central Africa Republic (CAF) at the FIBA World Cup...
Nigeria’s overnight model Olajumoke Orisaguna has denied allegations of infidelity and disrespect leveled against her by her baby daddy. According to the one-time bread seller who...
Authorities in Germany are seeking the immediate extradition of a notorious Syrian General Jamil Hassan for committing crimes against humanity based on a complaint filed by...
The political unrest in the South American country of Venezuela continues to linger as two people were feared killed in unrest near border with Brazil as...
Amidst reports of electoral violence in the state, the Nigerian Army said its troops from 6 Division killed six political thugs in Rivers State during Saturday’s...
Giving a preliminary report on the Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has said it observed widespread logistics challenge, vote...
The Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC ) has said voters for the presidential and National Assembly elections should not expect results from polling units where...
