Pakistani authorities on Tuesday identified an Afghan national, Sadiqullah Momand as the suicide bomber who triggered the May 8 blast outside a revered Sufi shrine, killing 13 people including five police...

 South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa was among the first members of parliament to be sworn in on Wednesday. His deputy, David Mabuza, however, could not be sworn in having requested a postponement...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it met its financial obligations to the Federation Account last year by remitting ₦1.26 trillion as against the ₦1.22 trillion projected in the...

The Nigerian government has closed down four of its missions abroad over the non-availability of funds. The country’s outgoing Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama who stated this in Abuja...

President Buhari on Tuesday said his administration will sustain the  offensive against drug trafficking and traffickers who ferry drugs outside Nigeria  during his second term in office. The President...

Arsenal goalkeeper, Petr Cech is set to return to his former club, Chelsea as Sporting Director when he retires after both clubs clash in the final match of this year’s Europa League to be played in...

The main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told  National Leader of the All Progressive Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu that he would soon receive the back seat treatment from members of the...

Aviation unions in Nigeria on Wednesday declared an indefinite strike and reportedly disrupted flight activities in all airports across the country. The unions are made up of the National Union of Air...

The Lagos State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday said Senator Adeseye Ogunlewe, a former Minister of Works is free to leave the party for the All Progressives Congress (APC) if...

  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has withdrawn 25 certificates-of-return issued to some candidates that won during the 2019 elections in obedience to court orders. The...

The Iranian government on Monday cautioned the United States against threatening them with war and having no regard for other countries. The warning came  after the American  President, Donald Trump...

Stephen Curry and Draymond Green both posted triple-doubles to power the Golden State Warriors to a 119-117 overtime victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday to reach their fifth straight NBA...

The National Assembly on Monday issued stringent requirements it said media organizations must comply with before they can be accredited to cover its activities. The conditions will further deepen intrigues...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is investigating the outgoing Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha of and some others. The Acting Chairman of the anti-graft agency, ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has generated the sum of ₦393.799 billion from Value Added Tax (VAT) in the first four months of this year. Official data released by the government over the weekend...

Nigerian musician, Damini Ogulu popularly called Burna Boy has won the African Artiste of the Year Award at the 2019 Vodafone Ghana Music Award (VGMA) which was held on Saturday night inside the new dome...

WBC World heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder returned to his devastating best on Sunday morning with a first-round knockout of mandatory challenger, Dominic Breazeale at the Barclays Centre in New York. Wilder...

At least 17 people have been injured in an explosion which targeted a tourist bus in Egypt on Sunday. The explosion occurred near the Grand Egyptian Museum which is situated next to the pyramids of Giza. According...

The 36 state governors in Nigeria have asked President Muhammadu Buhari to call the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) to order by stopping the moves by the agency to stop them from tampering...

Facebook has closed some accounts allegedly set up by an Israeli firm, Archimedes which were used to dent the image of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar and boost...