Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has vowed to make sure that the law takes its full course on all those found culpable in the death of Miss Ochanya Ogbanje who died after being sexually abused for five...

About 5,000 members of the Kwankwasiyya group in Kebbi State on Tuesday dumped the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and defected to the All Progressives Congress(APC). Kwankwasiyya is the political...

 President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday vowed that the Federal Government will take the strongest measures possible to punish perpetrators of the latest violence that erupted in Kaduna State. Speaking...

  The Presidency on Monday said that President Muhammadu Buhari will not be distracted by fresh antics by the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over his certificate issues. A statement released...

World football governing body, the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) has added the jersey worn by Super Eagles captain, Mikel Obi in the Super Eagles’ win over Iceland at the...

Real Madrid Football Club of Spain has sacked their manager, Julen Lopetegui after just four months in charge of the club. His dismissal comes after the Galacticos suffered a humiliating 5 – 1 defeat...

Several persons are feared dead and dozens of others injured after protesting members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) clashed again with troops of the Nigerian Army, this time at  Nyanya, a...

Brazil’s Supreme Electoral Tribunal on Sunday declared far-right congressman, Jair Bolsonaro as the winner of the country’s presidential election.  He was declared winner after 94% of the votes were...

The Nigeria Army has confirmed that three members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) or Shi’ite group were killed while two soldiers sustained injuries when the sect clashed with troops at Zuba...

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned in strong terms an alleged  ‘secret meeting’ between the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood...

Former governor of Yobe State and prominent All Progressives Congress senator representing Yobe East,  Bukar Abba Ibrahim has slammed the ruling party, warning that the APC should not assume it can come...

  A Boeing 737-800 jet belonging to Lion Air with 188 passengers and crew on board has crashed into the sea off the Indonesian coast of Sumatra shortly after taking off from an airport in Jakarta. According...

Former Minister of Works and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tony Anenih is dead.  Anenih, 85, died on Sunday evening at Cedarcrest Hospital, Abuja, where he was receiving treatment...

The city of Pittsburgh in the US state of Pennsylvania witnessed an unusual form of terror on Saturday as a lone gunman entered into a synagogue packed with worshippers and opened fire. At the end of the...

The helicopter of Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha has crashed after the Premier League football match between his club and West Ham on Saturday night. Statements from the English Premier...

The Ethiopian Parliament on Thursday elected veteran diplomat, Sahle-Work Zewde as its first female president. The 68-year-old Zewde succeeds Mulatu Teshome, who resigned from the largely ceremonial post...

The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the research unit of The Economist Magazine has again predicted that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar will...

Senator Florence Ita Giwa has dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and announced her return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). According to a statement issued on Thursday evening, the...

Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Monguno has blamed the misuse of social media for the heightened tensions that has led to violence in some parts of the country, particularly in...

An archaeological mission in Egypt has uncovered parts of a celebration compartment belonging to ancient Egyptian King, Ramses II in the Matariya neighbourhood of Cairo, the country’s capital. According...