Governors from the south-east geo-political zone of Nigeria have urged all Igbos living in the northern part of the country to remain where they are and go about their normal businesses without any fear. Rising...

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on Sunday said that President Muhammadu Buhari’s long absence from Nigeria for medical treatment in the United Kingdom clearly showed that he does not believe...

Former Prime Minister of Libya, Ali Zeidan was on Sunday kidnapped by unknown gunmen at a hotel in central Tripoli, the country’s capital. Local Libyan media report that the Police in the country have...

The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar on Monday urged the Federal Government to focus on the devolution of  Nigeria’s dams to encourage all-year farming practices whose yields, he said, will...

The National Caretaker Chairman of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi has said that the party will continue to pray for President Muhammadu Buhari’s recovery. Speaking...

Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has suggested that the ‘state of origin’ clause in the nation’s constitution should be replaced with ‘state of residency’  in order to promote...

In a bid to check incessant armed robbery attacks on the Benin—Ore Expressway, the Nigeria Police has beefed up security on the road. Edo State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Haliru Gwandu disclosed this...

Lecturers in Nigerian public universities under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday declared a total and indefinite strike. “Of all the items contained in the...

Nigeria’s immediate past president, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has admitted that his administration was unable to take all the stringent steps towards ending the menace of corruption in the country. Speaking...

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria  to include youths in leadership positions to curb the growing agitations for secession across the country....

The Vice President of Sierra Leone, Victor Bockarie Foh has said that he fears hundreds of people may have been killed by the mudslide that struck the outskirts of the country’s capital, Freetown early...

Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it is set to receive high profile members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and other political parties within...

The Office of the Senate President on Thursday said the sacking of aides to Senate President Bukola Saraki was to increase effectiveness and efficiency in future service delivery. The Special Adviser...

Officials of the Yobe State Pilgrims Welfare Board in Potiskum Local Government Council have been arrested by the state’s Police Command over alleged missing Hajj fares paid to them by over 41 intending...

United States President, Donald Trump has said the country’s military option against North Korea was already locked and loaded and awaiting any unwise action from Pyongyang. In a tweet he posted on...

Nigerian troops, in the early hours of this Friday, reportedly raided the United Nations  building in Maiduguri, Borno State in search  of arms. According to reports, the building popularly known as...

Former Commonwealth Secretary General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku has said that the present administration in Nigeria seems unconcerned that the nation was slowly heading towards disaster. Chief Anyaoku gave...

Ruth Pfau, a German nun and physician who devoted her life to the treatment and eradication of leprosy in Pakistan has died at the age of 87. In a statement released by the Office of the Pakistani Prime...

The Iranian government has barred the duo of Masoud Shojaei and Ehsau Haji from national team duty for life after they played against an Israeli club in the Europa League. Iran captain, Shojaei and midfielder...

The outgoing President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has promised to fully give her support to all the female aspirants in the country’s general elections slated for October 10, 2017. Sirleaf, who...