Nine suspected pirates made up of three Greek citizens, an American and five black persons have been arrested during a joint operation by the Nigerian Navy and the United States Coast Guards. The suspects...

Former Peruvian President, Alan Garcia died Wednesday after shooting himself in the head moments after the police attempted to detain him over corruption allegations in Latin America’s largest graft...

Despite concerns over the country’s rising debt profile, the Nigerian government is seeking to obtain another fresh external loan of $247.3 million for the development of infrastructure. The approval...

South Sudan’s President, Salva Kiir has offered to mediate in the ongoing political transition in Sudan after last week’s fall of long-serving president, Omar al-Bashir. A statement released by Kiir’s...

The candidate of the All Progressives Congress and winner of the February 23, 2019 presidential election in Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has asked the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate,...

It was all drama at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday night as Tottenham Hotspurs capitalized on their first leg lone goal victory over Manchester City to qualify for the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions...

President Muhammadu Buhari has responded to the allegations contained in the petition filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar before the Presidential...

Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets on Wednesday became the first African country to qualify for the 2019 Under-17 World Cup courtesy of a 1-0 victory over Angola in the ongoing Africa U-17 Cup of Nations Championship...

A boat mishap on Lake Kivu, located in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed three lives with over 150 people unaccounted for while 30 others have been rescued. The boat mishap on Lake Kivu,...

Multiple reports from the Republic of Sudan say ousted President Omar al-Bashir has been transferred from a holding facility into a maximum security prison. Reuters reports that Al-Bashir is being held...

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole has said that the party will not share committee chairmanship positions with the opposition in the ninth National Assembly.  Oshiomhole...

A Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital on Tuesday sentenced three policemen and four others to death over kidnapping in the state. The suspected kidnappers identified as Cpl Emmanuel...

Members of the Coalition of Indigenous Communities of Abuja (CICA) on Tuesday laid siege to the entrance gates of the National Assembly to protest the alleged killing of their citizens by the Nigerian...

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu has claimed that the landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol is now  ₦35 higher than the pump price of...

Senator Ahmad Lawan’s quest to become Nigeria’s next Senate President received a boost on Monday with Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State endorsing his aspiration against the contender from his...

The African Union’s Peace and Security Council has called on the Sudanese military to transfer power to a transitional civilian-led political authority within 15 days or face suspension from AU. The...

Nigeria’s  Acting Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has vowed to dismiss any police officer found guilty of power abuse while on duty. Adamu, who stated this on Monday during his official...

A senior Egyptian official, Amr Fahmy has accused the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Ahmad Ahmad of corruption and abuse of office, in what could be the latest scandal to rock...

Model, Joyce Prado has been stripped of her Miss Santa Cruz and Miss Bolivia crowns days after she announced that she was pregnant. Ms Prado who represented her country at the 2018 Miss Universe pageant...

One of the world’s most iconic buildings, the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris has been engulfed by a huge fire today. The cause of the fire is still unknown although early suggestions are that it...