The Senate of the US state of Alabama on Tuesday passed a near-total ban on abortion, sending what would be the nation’s most stringent abortion law to the state’s Republican governor, Kay Ivey for...

Some kingmakers in Kano State have employed the services of seven Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) and 17 other lawyers to battle Governor Abdullahi Ganduje and the state’s  House Assembly in...

Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh has appealed for support from the European Union (EU) in reducing the spate of youths’ migration to the Union’s member countries. Ogbeh...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said the Executive arm of government had a strained relationship with the outgoing 8th National Assembly under the leadership of Senate President Bukola Saraki and...

Referee Siemen Mulder had to stop the Eredivisie match between Feyenoord Rotterdam and ADO Den Haag for players of both teams to give a guard of honour to the retiring former Arsenal and Manchester United...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said that the Federal Government has the power to seize assets from citizens who cannot explain the source of their wealth. Osinbajo stated...

Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has said the investigation of Senate President Bukola Saraki is not personal vendetta. He said the commission only...

Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has said that his administration will focus on the legal marijuana market, which will in turn generate several billions of dollars and provide job...

The Police in St. Louis, Missouri, USA say five people, including three who die were shot on Monday night in a home on the city’s north side. They say the shooting happened just before 9 pm  in a house...

Actor and real estate investor, Leonardo DiCaprio has paid Vincent Viola, one of US President Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees the sum of $23 million for a nearly barren 1.8-acre Malibu beachfront house. The...

  United States President, Donald Trump has said he expects to have a fruitful meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping next month in Japan amid escalating trade conflict between the world’s...

 Transactions of the Nigerian government through the Treasury Single Account (TSA) now stand at over ₦30 trillion.  The Coordinator of TSA in the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation...

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday expressed sadness and worry at the level of poverty in the country. Buhari made his feelings known when he hosted Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Ministers,...

What now appears to be a faction of the African Action Congress (AAC) has expelled its National Secretary, Leonard Ezenwa and others for suspending the National Chairman of the party and its presidential...

The Presidency has denied newspaper reports that the Federal Government is considering shifting the inauguration of President Muhammadu Buhari for his second term from May 29 to June 12. The Senior Special...

In India’s biggest ever narcotics seizure, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested two Nigerian nationals and recovered 1,818 kg of pseudoephedrine from a house in Greater Noida. A man identified...

  An American man wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) for multiple incidents of sexual assault involving minor girls between September 1995 and April 1996 has finally surrendered...

The management of Brighton and Hove Albion football club has sacked Chris Hughton as manager after they finished the season in the 17th position, one place and just two points above the relegation zone. Hughton...

Manchester City on Sunday afternoon sealed back-to-back English Premier League (EPL) titles with victory against Brighton at the Amex Stadium. The title race between Manchester City and Liverpool went...

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal and Liverpool’s Sadio Mane scored final-day goals  in the English Premier League (EPL) to share the Golden Boot with fellow African compatriot and Liverpool forward,...