The Supreme Court, on Friday, upheld the conviction and 12-year prison sentence that was handed to former governor of Taraba State, Reverend Jolly Nyame, for stealing public funds. He had approached the...

President of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo has announced that his country will donate $2m (£1.5m) to aid  China battle the coronavirus outbreak. The decision was made at a cabinet...

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that US forces have killed Qassim al-Rimi, the leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), in an operation inside Yemen. The jihadist leader had...

The Nigerian Airforce on Thursday inducted three attack helicopters – two Agusta 109P and an Mi-171E  to aid its current security engagements within the country. President Muhammadu Buhari personally...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has de-registered 74 political parties for failing to satisfy the requirements to operate as contained in the Fourth Alteration to the Constitution. The...

A high court sitting in Abuja has sentenced Mr. Obinna Echanu to death by hanging for killing an Uber driver. Obinna was standing trial alongside one Mr. Everly Nnerun for  conspiring to kill Edwin Ali...

Chief Executive Officer of Evergreen Protective Services (EPS), Chief Anthony Gasby Ayoh is outlining how he believes President Muhammadu Buhari and the nation’s security chiefs can handle the high level...

NASA astronaut Christina Koch returned to Earth on Thursday morning after 328 days in space, a record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman and another in a string of recent achievements by female...

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has arraigned alleged Taraba kidnap kingpin Mr Bala Hamisu alias Wadume and 18 others on a 16-count charge bordering on terrorism, murder, kidnapping and...

The death toll from a new coronavirus in mainland China jumped by 73 to 563 on Thursday, its third-record daily rise. Hubei province, the epicentre of the epidemic, reported 70 new deaths on Wednesday...

The Nigeria Police Force has killed 250 bandits and terrorists in Kuduru Forest near Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State. The operation was carried out jointly with the support of Operation Puff Adder made up of...

The United States Senate just voted to acquit President Donald Trump of charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress — bringing an end to a five-month saga that began with a whistleblower’s...

A Pegasus Airlines plane today skidded off the runway and broke apart while landing at Istanbul’s Sabiha Gokcen Airport. The Pegasus Airlines plane was carrying 177 people and six crew members, many...

The Governor of Lagos State,  Babajide Sanwo-Olu yesterday said he would not reverse the ban he slammed on commercial motorcycles called okada and tricycles or keke in some parts of the state. He made...

The Edo State Government has demolished T. Latifa Hotel owned by Mr. Tony Adun also known as Kabaka, for violating building laws. The hotel was located across a road in the Ugbor-Amagba axis of Oredo Local...

President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday stated that 90 per cent of Boko Haram’s victims in the past years were Muslims. The President made the declaration in an opinion article published in a Christian...

The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi tore up the advance copy of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union  address after the President finished speaking Tuesday...

The first lady of Lesotho, Maesaiah Thabane is set to be charged with murder in connection with the 2017 killing of Prime Minister Thomas Thabane’s former wife, Lipolelo Thabane. Deputy Commissioner...

The Murtala Muhammed International Airport Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted over $6.8 million cash from a passenger at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. The Comptroller-General...

President Muhammadu Buhari has officially launched the Nigerian Visa Policy 2020. The new policy is designed to support the country’s effort to meet its economic recovery and growth plan. According...