There was pandemonium in Abuja, the Nigerian capital today as about 3000 members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) staged a violent protest for the release of their leader, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. As...

The Alaafin of Oyo , Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has written to President Muhammadu Buhari, warning him about looming anarchy in the country if the siege laid to Yorubaland by Fulani herdsmen and kidnappers was...

The Israeli government has begun demolishing a cluster of Palestinian homes it says were built illegally too close to the separation barrier in the occupied West Bank region of Sur Baher. Hundreds of police...

The Supreme Court has rejected a request by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for it to review its last judgment which voided the participation of its candidates in the last general elections in Zamfara...

  Nineteen people have been confirmed dead after consuming alcohol tainted with toxic levels of methanol in Costa Rica. .Confirming the incident, the country’s Ministry of Health said fourteen men...

The Nigerian Army has arrested its former General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 8 Division, Sokoto, Major General Hakeem Otiki for questioning over the N400 million reported to have been stolen by escort...

Gunmen on Saturday night kidnapped four Turkish nationals in Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State. Confirming the abductions, the spokesman of the Kwara State Police command, Ajayi Okasanmi said the...

After 10 years at the top of the chart, Avatar has been overtaken by Avengers: Endgame as the highest-grossing film ever. The Marvel blockbuster which starred Robert Downey Jr, Chris Hemsworth and Scarlett...

There is rising tension and anxiety in Nigeria over the worsening security situation in the country.  Concerns have been raised by prominent Nigerians over the failure of the President Muhammad Buhari-led...

Highest goal scorer at the just concluded AFCON and Nigerian striker, Odion Ighalo, has retired from international football. He made his decision known via his instagram account this morning. “This is...

The Desert Foxes of Algeria have won the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)  for the second time after defeating the Teranga Lions of Senegal 1-0 in the final played at the Cairo International Stadium on Friday. An...

American rap artiste, Rakim Mayers also known as ASAP Rocky is likely to remain in detention after the prosecutor investigating his assault case in Sweden asked for more time to look into it. ASAP has...

England international, Daniel Sturridge has been banned from domestic football matches for six weeks and fined £75,000 after an independent regulatory commission found him guilty of breaching betting...

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has raised the alarm over the security challenges in Nigeria, saying that the South-West region of the country does not want war. Oba Ogunwusi, who made this known...

The Nigeria Army on Friday confirmed the killing of a colonel, a captain and three other soldiers by gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents in Jakana area of Borno State. A statement issued in Abuja...

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday cited the flow of illegal funds in Africa as a major cause of insecurity on the continent. Buhari, who stated this while speaking at the 16th Conference...

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom on Wednesday called on the Federal Government to put a complete halt to the issue of herdsmen migration from the North to the South by tackling desert encroachment. Ortom,...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Wednesday night clinched the bronze medal of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after a hard fought 1-0 victory over the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia at Al-Salam Stadium...

Ukraine’s State Security Service (SBU) on Thursday confirmed that the driver of a truck which transported the missile which shot down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 has been in jail since 2017. The Service...

The United States Senate Minority Leader, Chuck Schumer has called on the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to conduct a national security and privacy investigation...