Having settled disagreements with the Zimbabwean government over his final resting site, the family of the country’s former President, Robert Mugabe have announced that the late leader will be buried...

Front runners in the race to become the candidate of the Democratic Party for the United States presidential election clashed over healthcare at the party’s third debate on Thursday night.  The...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has said that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari will take 10 million Nigerians out of poverty in the next 10 years. Osinbajo stated this...

  A Middle East-bound cargo ship, The Golden Ray carrying about 4,200 Hyundai and Kia motor vehicles capsized and caught fire near St. Simons Sound off the coast of Brunswick in Georgia. A statement...

American actor, Eddie Murphy reunited with his former co-star and Executive Director of Events at The Hollywood Reporter, Jasmin L. Reate at the Toronto Film Festival, 33 years after they both starred...

The President of the French National Assembly, Richard Ferrand who is a close ally of President Emmanuel Macron has been charged over a property deal from which he is suspected to have illegally profited.  According...

Following strange moves by the South African government to frustrate the evacuation  of Nigerians from that country after the xenophobic attacks, the number of Nigerians who made it back to Nigeria on...

The National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital has upheld the victory of Senator Christopher Ekpenyong as the lawmaker representing Ikot Ekpene Senatorial...

Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate in the 2019 general elections, Atiku Abubakar to apologize...

Russian President, Vladimir Putin has ordered the country’s military to prepare a ‘symmetrical response’ to a recent test of a cruise missile by the United States. A statement by the Kremlin...

The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Ado Ekiti on Tuesday nullified the election of Senator Dayo Adeyeye of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the lawmaker representing Ekiti...

United States warplanes have dropped 40 tonnes of explosives on an island in northern Iraq to wipe out a hideout believed to be occupied by members of the Islamic State (IS). F-15 and F-35 fighter jets...

Barcelona of Spain midfielder, Arda Turan has received a suspended jail sentence of nearly three years for firing a gun in a hospital after a fight with a singer. Turan, who is currently on loan to Istanbul...

The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed the petition of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar challenging the victory of...

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the last general elections, Atiku Abubakar says he and his party have tendered enough evidence to sack President Muhammadu Buhari from...

South Africa’s Defence Minister, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula on Monday said that planned xenophobic attacks against foreigners in the country cannot be prevented. Mapisa-Nqakula who stated this in an interview...

The Department of State Services (DSS) has issued an alert over alleged plans by some individuals within and outside Nigeria to undermine the national security, peace and unity of the country. In a statement...

In clear defiance of an earlier warning from the Nigeria Police, members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN)  otherwise known as Shiites have embarked on their Ashura mourning procession in  Abuja...

The Chinese government has warned Britain against sailing ships through disputed waters in the South China Sea, saying that such moves could force Beijing to respond militarily. Reacting to a suggestion...

The Speaker of the British House of Commons, John Bercow on Tuesday announced that he will step down from the position before October 31. Announcing the decision, an emotional Bercow said he had been the...