The northeastern province of Heilongjiang in China witnessed the death of 21 people who were killed in late-night fire at a coal mine and left one...
Following the deadly attacks in Paris, Belgium’s national Crisis Center has raised its terrorism alert to its highest level in the Brussels region. Belgium authorities through...
Seven people aboard a helicopter unfortunately crashed on a New Zealand glacier killing everyone on Saturday authorities say. The crash occurred nearly 800 metres up the...
Survivors of the Mali hotel attacks have been recounting the gory experience in the hands of the gunmen who took hostages at the Radisson Blu Hotel...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews . . . The much awaited Kogi State governorship election has come at last and in a few hours, voting will commence...
The apex lgbo socio- cultural organisation, Ohaneze Ndigbo has called on those agitating for Biafra to desist from it, and instead support the Muhammadu Buhari administration...
By Abdul Mahmud . . . For many, poverty is not only a way of life- forced not only by vicissitudes but by the way the...
By Olusegun Adeniyi . . . Sometime in 2006, (I cannot recollect the exact date or month), some selected editors were invited to a suite in...
By Okey Ndibe . . . Had ISIS not shocked the world by sponsoring a spree of deadly attacks at six locations in Paris last Friday,...
Help may have come the way of about 170 hostages who have been held hostage by gunmen at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Mali’s capital, Bamako....
In from Stanley Azuakola . . . With the global crash of crude oil prices in the international market, Nigeria’s revenue has been adversely affected with...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied claims by his former National Security adviser that he (Jonathan) approved contracts for procurement of arms to Nigeria’s military to...
In from Ahmed Boulor Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson is angry at the Ghanaian police authorities in Accra for failing to apprehend her assailant even after she...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Barely a month after surviving an auto crash which saw her sustain bruises but fortunately left two other occupants...
The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Executive Board has banned Bulgaria from competing at Rio 2016 due to multiple positive doping cases during the qualification period, it...
Usian Bolt believes he has the crossover talent to play for English football giants Manchester United. The fastest man on earth is serious about receiving a...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Golden Eaglets, Emmanuel Amuneke, has warned the Nigeria Football Federation against rushing the victorious U-17 World Cup players to...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . The kidnappers of the mother of U-23 Eagles coach, Samson Siasia have made a demand for N150 million as...
ISIS is leaving no stone unturned in its continuing bid to strike terror across the globe as the terror group released another video on Thursday threatening...
By Ify Chiemeziem . . . I saw a newborn baby thrown away in a rubbish dumb in Calabar. His mother put him in a polythene...
As the people of Kogi State go the polls tomorrow to elect a new governor, the exercise may just be another mass movement of different forces...
Days after Burundi accused Belgium of links to opposition groups blaming it for the spate of killings in the capital Bujumbura, Burundi’s ruling party says all...
Israeli police have confirmed the death of at least five people who were killed in two alleged Palestinian attacks in Tel Aviv and the Gush Etzion...
In from Olumide Olaoluwa . . . The National Economic Council (NEC) chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday approved sharing of $150 million from...
The demand-supply situation at the Nigerian stock market improved considerably yesterday as most stocks closed on the upside. While losses by a handful of highly capitalised...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Daredevil robbers on Thursday raided a number of commercial banks located in Agbara, Ogun State leaving many dead after...
Governors of the 36 states of the country, under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have resolved to approach President Muhammadu Buhari to seek...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Thursday, lambasted government owned media outlets, saying, that...
In from Ahmed Boulor Ex-banker and former wife to singer, Soul E, recounted a near death experience which almost took her life. Fair-skinned Queen Ure lost...
Less than one week after the deadly attacks that took place in Paris, France, authorities in that country said Thursday that Abdelhamid Abaaoud, the suspected ringleader...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’s capital) . . . The compulsory retirement of a judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Lambo Akanbi, has been approved...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Abuja based Nollywood actress Maureen Ihua has been kidnapped. The thespian was kidnapped in Port Harcourt when she attended...
The killing of Dhaka-based blogger Niladri Chatterjee Niloy, has swung authorities into action as three people have been arrested in connection with the murder police in...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Few days after the 72-year old mother of the Head Coach of the Nigeria U-23 team, Samson Siasia, was...
Residents in the New York City area are now at alert following a new ISIS video release on Wednesday which warns of an impending attack. The...
In an attempt to curb jihadi activity, Senegal’s interior minister has revealed plans in the pipe-line to ban women from wearing full-face veils in public. The...
A report by Paris Prosecutor Francois Molins reveals that the overnight raids by French police thwarted a terrorist group that was reportedly ready to initiate fresh...
Nigerian billionaire industrialist, Aliko Dangote remained at the top of Africa’s richest in the latest ranking published by Forbes Magazine. Dangote, who is among the richest...
In from Timothy Enietan-Matthews (Nation’ capital) . . . When Dino Melaye, Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, was announced winner of the March 28 election,...
Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd) has said that he has nothing to hide concerning the procurement of arms for the military, and that...
The Nigerian equity market remained in the grip of the downers yesterday as continuing decline heightened uncertainties about the prospects of a recovery before the end...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . A 30-year old security man, David Kwaguru is now telling the police all he knows about the murder of...
Terror group, ISIS continues to send shock waves across the globe after claiming on Wednesday that it had killed a Norwegian and a Chinese held captive....
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh, has explained the rationale behind starting Sunshine Stars midfielder, Paul Onobi, ahead of Chelsea...
World football governing body, Fifa has turned down the appeals lodged by President Sepp Blatter and UEFA chief Michel Platini against their suspensions over alleged corrupt...
In from Nifemi Daniel . . . Swaziland coach Harris Bulugna has attributed his team’s 2-0 lost to Nigeria to the tactical change by the Super...
In from NIfemi Daniel . . . Cote D’ ivoire captain, Yaya Toure, has tipped Argentine striker, Sergio Aguero, to help mold Nigerian youth prodigy, Kelechi...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday sent a 2015 supplementary appropriation bill to the Senate for approval. Bauhri wrote the Senate to approve of a proposal to...
In what seemed a renewal of massacres in that region of the country, scores of people were feared dead this afternoon as twin blasts went off...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . Barely 24 hours after comic rapper Falz released his sophomore album on iTunes, the collection titled, ‘Stories That Touch’,...
