Apparently disturbed by the events playing out in the current administration, Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is under a trance. In a press briefing released...

Cyril Ramaphosa has been announced as the new president of South Africa after the resignation of Jacob Zuma. The South African parliament nominated Ramaphosa on Thursday to finish Zuma’s term which...

Egyptian security forces have detained former Islamist presidential candidate, Abdel Moneim Abol Fotouh for allegedly re-establishing contact with the proscribed Muslim Brotherhood group. The country’s...

South Africa’s  president, Jacob Zuma  has announced his resignation via a televised address to the nation. “I have to come to decision to resign with immediate effect,” he said on...

Zimbabwe’s major opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai has died aged 65 after a battle with colon cancer. Elias Mudzuri, the vice president of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) , reported...

The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) says the establishment of the proposed state police will help the nation’s security agencies in tackling the high rate of insecurity in the country. Speaking on Monday...

The United States on Tuesday warned the Democratic Republic of Congo against using an electronic voting system for its delayed presidential election scheduled to hold in  December this year. According...

A former deputy governor of the nation’s apex financial institution, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu says he is carrying out wide consultations in readiness to contest the 2019 presidency. Speaking...

Following the persistent queues at fuel stations across the country in the past few months, the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to quit his role as the...

  At least 71 persons were killed after a passenger plane operated by Saratov Airlines crashed in the Moscow region of Russia on Sunday. Reports say there were 65 passengers and six crew members...

The Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to review the salaries of members of the National Assembly and those of ministers with a view to creating more jobs for...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said he lacks the constitutional powers to create the proposed cattle colonies across the country. Speaking at the South-South zonal meeting of the National Committee...

Chelsea Football Club manager, Antonio Conte has suggested that sacking him at the moment would be a stupid idea as according to him the relationship between a manager and a club is more important than...

Bishops under the umbrella of The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) on Thursday told President Muhammadu Buhari that the enormous goodwill with which he assumed office in 2015 is fast depleting...

The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Zone 5 in Benin, Edo State, Rasheed Akintunde says only 20 percent of the country’s policemen are engaged in the core police duties of protecting lives...

The Senator representing Kaduna North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Suleiman Hunkuyi says he will do everything possible to ensure that Governor Nasir El-Rufai is voted out of office in...

Former United States President, George W. Bush has said there was pretty clear evidence that the Russian government meddled in the 2016 US elections that saw the emergence of Republican candidate, Donald...

The Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Katsina State, Shittu S. Shittu on Thursday narrowly escaped being lynched by an angry  mob at the conference room of Government House ,...

The Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CNM), whose formation was inspired by former President Olusegun Obasanjo has created two committees to help it actualize its goal of mobilizing youths and women into...

  Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday said the adoption of the proposed State Police was the way to go in meeting the security needs of the country. While making a presentation at the opening...