Uniformed men suspected to be Nigerian soldiers on Thursday stormed a community in Benue State and  burnt down over 300 houses. The men in uniform took over Naka village, the headquarters of Gwer Local...

Arsene Wenger, Arsenal Football Club longest-serving and most successful manager is to step down from his job at the end of the 2017/2018 season after 22  years at the helm. Wenger confirmed the development...

Governor Ibrahim Gaidam of Yobe State says his government did not receive any relief material from the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) for over a year despite being ravaged by the gruesome...

The United States government says Nigerian forces involved in the fight against Boko Haram jihadists need a change of mindset and tactics to defeat them.. Lieutenant-Colonel Sean McClure, the US Defence...

  A nominee of President Muhammadu Buhari for the position of Commissioner in the National Population Commission (NPC), Dr. Saadu Alanamu has been remanded in prison custody by Justice Mahmud Gafar...

After 10 years in office, Cuban President, Raul Castro has stepped down as the country’s president. Miguez Diaz-Canel has been elected by the country’s one-party parliament as his successor. The shift...

The Nigeria Police says it has recovered the mace of the Senate forcefully taken away by hoodlums suspected to be loyalists of suspended Senator Ovie Omo-Agege  under a flyover located near the City...

The World Bank has raised concerns over the rising debt profiles of African countries, including Nigeria. During the release of ‘Africa Pulse’, a bi-annual analysis of African economies in Washington...

Former United States First Lady, Barbara Bush has died at the age of 92, triggering an outpouring of praise for the matriarch of a Republican family that was once at the apex of American politics. Hailed...

In what can be seen as a massive purge of the country’s judiciary, Democratic Republic of Congo President, Joseph Kabila on Tuesday sacked more than 200 magistrates. The 256 affected magistrates were...

The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu 1 says the people of the state will only support President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election bid if he grants the state special status before the 2019 general elections. Akiolu,...

Elder statesman and National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Chief Olu Falae says Nigerians will unite to vote out President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election. Falae stated...

The Nigeria Police on Tuesday confirmed the arrest of a female suicide bomber at the Bakassi Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. According to a statement released...

  An unnamed woman has filed a complaint in court accusing American Rhythm & Blues singer, Robert Kelly of intentionally infecting her with Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD). According to her...

The Senate this Wednesday afternoon identified suspended Senator, Ovie Omo-Agege as the brain behind this morning’s seizure of the official mace of the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly by hoodlums....

There is confusion inside the chamber of the Nigerian Senate at the moment. Thugs yet to be identified have effectively disrupted the Senate plenary for the day presided over by the Deputy Senate President,...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Monday said it has acquired six brand new helicopters to add to its platform to reinforce the nation’s air power in the fight against insurgency and general insecurity...

The Senator representing Osun West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Ademola Adeleke has declared his intention to contest the Osun State governorship in 2019. THE senator who has...

The Kano State Police Command has expressed displeasure over Monday’s abduction of a German construction expatriate, Mr. Michael Cremza and the killing of a police detail attached to him by armed men...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday told the British Prime Minister, Theresa May that he was more worried about the current state of Nigeria’s security and economy than the 2019 presidential election...