The French capital, Paris on Thursday witnessed a record-breaking high temperature of 42.6 C. amid a heatwave which has broken long-standing records across Western Europe. Germany also set a new national...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reacted to the shocking news of the alleged death of Leah Sharibu, one of the Chibok school girls still held captive by Boko Haram insurgents. The news of Leah’s...

Over 50 persons have been confirmed dead, 10 communities leveled to the ground and thousands displaced following bloody communal clashes in Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State. Between...

The first democratically-elected President of Tunisia, Beji Caid Essebsi has died today at the age of 92. A statement by his office said the veteran politician, the oldest head of state after Britain’s...

The governor of Puerto Rico, Ricardo Rosello has announced that he will resign on August 2 after protesters called for him to step down over a leak of obscene and insulting messages between him and his...

Six days after the end of the 2019 African Cup of Nations in Egypt, the Super Eagles of Nigeria have moved twelve spots up from 45th to 33rd in the latest world rankings released by the Federation of International...

The Iranian government on Wednesday condemned the violence and use of force against Shiite demonstrators taking part in protest rallies across Nigeria. A statement issued in Abuja by the country’s Foreign...

The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere has ordered Fulani herdsmen and vigilantes in the South-West region to leave now or face serious confrontation. At a news conference on Wednesday...

Operatives of the Inspector General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team (IRT) have arrested an arms dealer, Godwin Chinyere who allegedly sold most of the arms and ammunition used by suspected...

Special Counsel, Robert Swan Mueller on Wednesday told congressional interrogators in Washington that United States President, Donald Trump could be indicted after he leaves office.  Mueller said during...

The Imo State governor, Emeka Ihedioha has denied rumours that he has a hand in the sealing of Rochas Foundation College, East High Primary and Secondary Schools and All-In Supermarket which are located...

Gunmen have abducted 18 traders in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. The traders were said to have been travelling from Pandogari town to Bassa village for the weekly market. Eyewitnesses say...

Mr Boris Johnson today got the nod of Queen Elizabeth 11 to form a new government of the United Kingdom   following her formal acceptance of the resignation of Mrs Theresa May. The 55-year-old Johnson...

South Korea has fired warning shots after a Russian military aircraft allegedly violated her airspace. Officials in Seoul have described the incursion by the warplane as an unprecedented act. Seoul said...

Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmed Lawan on Wednesday told all seven former senators who were nominated for ministerial appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari to ‘take a bow’ and leave.  Lawan,...

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki on Monday insisted that he will not issue a fresh proclamation for the inauguration of Edo State House of Assembly as demanded by the House of Representatives. The House...

Members of Nigeria’s House of Representatives have asked President Muhammadu  Buhari to ignore the court order for the release of the detained leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh...

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday reiterated his commitment towards fighting insecurity in the country, saying nobody should test the will of his administration to act in the interest of...

Mr Boris Johnson has been elected as the new Conservative leader in a ballot of party members and will become the next UK prime minister. He beat Jeremy Hunt comfortably, winning 92,153 votes against Hunt’s...

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent his list of ministerial nominees to the Senate. Senate President,  Ahmad Lawan read the names at plenary today. In all the President nominated 43 ministers. The ministerial...