The government of Iran has threatened to seize a British ship after her oil tanker was intercepted by Royal Marines off Gibraltar for trying to take oil to Syria in violation of European Union (EU) sanctions. A...

Nigeria has finally signed to join the African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCTFA), an agreement which aims to increase trade between African countries. President Muhammadu Buhari signed the landmark...

United States prosecutors say they are seeking $12.7 billion from convicted Mexican drug kingpin, Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman based on a conservative estimate of revenues from his cartel’s drug...

The United States national female football teams on Sunday night beat the Netherlands 2-0 to retain the Women’s World Cup title in France and secure a record fourth title. Second half goals from...

Lionel Messi’s Copa America campaign finished just over 45 minutes after the Argentina captain was sent off along with Chile’s Gary Medel in the third-place play-off at the Arena Corinthians. Messi...

Sudan’s military leaders on Thursday reached an agreement with the opposition alliance to share power until elections can be held in the country.  Mediators say the two sides agreed to rotate control...

Australian Tennis star, Nicholas Hilmy Kyrgios has admitted that he intended to hit Spain’s Rafael Nadal with a shot during their thrilling second round match at the ongoing Wimbledon Open on Thursday. In...

Michael Jackson’s fans are suing two men, Wade Robson and James Safechuck who made allegations of sexual abuse against the late pop icon in the Leaving Neverland documentary which was aired earlier...

Netherlands’ most notorious gangster, Willem Holleeder popularly known as ‘The Nose’ has been jailed for life for ordering five murders. The murder trial of the 61-year-old Holleeder over a...

Eighty-two people have been reported missing after a boat carrying 86 migrants sank off the coast of Tunisia in the Mediterranean Sea. Four men were reportedly pulled out alive from the sinking boat, nine...

 Former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Mr. Timi Alaibe on Thursday afternoon declared his intention to contest the governorship seat of Bayelsa State. Declaring his...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the October 2018 gubernatorial election in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has congratulated Governor Gboyega Oyetola on his victory at the Supreme...

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to issue a Certificate of Return to Mr. Benjamin Uwajumogu of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the appeal filed by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last governorship election in Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke. In a majority decision...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it will provide a fair and level playing field to all the candidates aspiring to contest the November 16 governorship elections in Edo and Bayelsa States under its...

European Union  leaders on Tuesday nominated German Defense Minister, Ursula von der Leyen to become the new president of the bloc’s powerful executive arm, the European Commission (EC). Von der Leyen,...

Northern youths under the aegis of Coalition of Northern Group (CNG) have issued a 30-day ultimatum to President Muhammadu Buhari to implement the Ruga policy across the country, warning that the group...

Former England international midfielder, Frank Lampard has officially been appointed as the new manager of English Premiership side, Chelsea on a three-year contract. An official statement issued by the...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will on Saturday file out against defending champions, the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in one if the Round of 16 matches of the ongoing African Cup Of Nations (AFCON) holding...

The Adamawa State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Tuesday filed a motion seeking  leave of the Adamawa State Election Petition Tribunal to withdraw the petition it filed to challenge the...