Unseeded Czech Republic’s teenage sensation, Marketa Vondrousova has booked her place in the final of the French Open after defeating a lacklustre Johanna Konta 7-5, 7-6(2). Playing in only her ninth...

A former German nurse, Niels Högel has been convicted of murdering 85 patients at two hospitals in northern Germany and handed a life sentence. Delivering the sentence, Judge Sebastian Buehrmann described...

Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed Amir Ohana, an openly gay man as the country’s Acting Minister of Justice. Announcing his appointment, the Prime Minister’s office said Mr....

Forbes has named Barbadian-born American musician, Rihanna as the wealthiest female entertainer with a whooping net worth of $600 million. Rihanna leads other great names in the industry such as Madonna...

Negotiations between Nigeria, the United States of America and the Island of Jersey for the return of the fresh $300 million looted by former Head of State, late General Sani Abacha have reached an advanced...

Paris Saint-Gemain and Brazil striker, Neymar da Silva Santos Junior has been forced out of the 2019 Copa America.  He was carried off in tears after suffering a foot injury in Brazil’s friendly international...

No fewer than 20 persons were rescued and evacuated from a shrine allegedly used as a den for ritualists at Agungun area of Ibadan by men of the Oyo State Police Command. The Police say the discovery which...

A leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Alhaji Moshood Salvador has said that those fighting Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu and other Yoruba leaders from contesting elections are fighting...

A major contender for the Presidency of the incoming ninth Senate, Danjuma Goje has  withdrawn from the race. He has endorsed Senate Leader, Ahmad Lawan for the number one seat in the National Assembly. The...

The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Ahmad Ahmad was on Thursday morning arrested at a hotel in Paris, the French capital where he was staying to attend the FIFA Congress. Reports...

French president, Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday honoured the country’s 2018 World Cup winning heroes with the country’s highest official recognition, the Legion of Honour. The event was put together...

The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) on Tuesday rejected the choice of the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives , Femi Gbajabiamila as the next Speaker of the incoming Ninth Assembly. The...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has mocked its former National Chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun, saying he and the National Working Committee (NWC) he led lacked the courage to confront ‘the pockets...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday described residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja as a necessary evil even though they did not vote for him during the 2019 general elections. Buhari,...

Suspected bandits on Sunday opened fire on the motorcade of the Zamfara State governor, Bello Matawalle while he was on his way to condole with victims of an attack by bandits on a community within Gusau...

The Federal High Court has ordered that a federal lawmaker, Femi Gbajabiamila be served the proceedings of the suit seeking to remove him from the House of Representatives over his alleged conviction in...

 Vice President for Sustainable Development of the World Bank, Laura Tuck has revealed that the continuous payment of huge sums of money as subsidies on fossil fuels consumption has worsened  the economic...

According to a report by UK newspaper, MetroUK,  money to the tune of £211,000,000 has been seized from a Jersey bank account belonging to the late Nigerian Head of State, General Sani Abacha. This...

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari on Monday called on Muslims in the country to sustain the virtues of the Ramadan period. In his Sallah message to Nigerians issued through his media aide, Garba...

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday sentenced a former Acting Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Calistus Obi to seven years imprisonment over...