The Presidency has approved the decision of the Presidential Amnesty Office to conduct verification on 30,000 ex-agitators captured under the programme in the last 11 years. Mr Tonye Bobo, Member, Think-Thank...

Myanmar’s junta-appointed election commission will dissolve Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy Party (NLD) because of what it said was fraud in a November election, news outlet...

Israel and Hamas agreed to a cease-fire Thursday, halting a bruising 11-day war that caused widespread destruction in the Gaza Strip, brought life in much of Israel to a standstill and left more than 200...

The Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, has announced the revocation of all land titles in the state. The Governor made the announcement at the flag -off of the issuance of the electronic Certificates...

United States President Joe Biden signed anti-hate crime legislation on Thursday directing federal law enforcement to address a rise in violent attacks against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders during...

Microsoft said it is retiring Internet Explorer, the browser it created more than 25 years ago. “We are announcing that the future of Internet Explorer on Windows 10 is in Microsoft Edge,”...

Bandits have killed the eldest son of the Emir of Kontagora, Bashir Namaska, at his father’s farm alongside others working on the farm at Masuga village along the Kontagora-Rijau Road in Niger State. “It...

Kenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed Court of Appeal Judge, Martha Koome as the East African country’s first woman Chief Justice and head of the judiciary. The announcement was made Wednesday...

Nigeria will begin the operation of a new national air carrier in the first quarter of 2022, the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, announced Wednesday. Mr Sirika said this while speaking to journalists...

Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has said the decision to ban open grazing by southern governors is unconstitutional. Mr Malami who spoke on Channel Television’s Politics...

The Nigeria Labour Congress has suspended its five days warning strike in Kaduna State. The NLC President, Ayuba Wabba, Wednesday evening, said the decision “is to honour the invitation of the Federal...

Cross Rivers State Governor, Ben Ayade has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Governor Ayade announced his decision on Thursday morning in a meeting...

Nigeria recorded 31 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 165,809. The latest numbers were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) via...

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers said on Tuesday that it might declare a nationwide industrial action following the ongoing face-off between the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Kaduna...

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has launched 500 units of First and Last Mile (FLM) buses, which will serve as an alternative means of transportation to commercial motorcycles, popularly known...

British inflation has soared to the highest level since the early stages of the pandemic, official data showed Wednesday, stoking fears of a global inflationary spike as economies reopen. The Consumer...

The federal government says it is concerned with the crisis in Kaduna State between workers and the state government. The labour minister, Chris Ngige made this known in a statement released on Tuesday. Read...

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Mallam Abubakar Nuhu Fikpo as the substantive Director-General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE). This was disclosed in a statement...

Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies slumped after the People’s Bank of China conveyed a statement reiterating that digital tokens can’t be used as a form of payment. The largest token fell below...

India recorded its highest single-day toll of 4,529 Covid deaths. The country recorded 2,67,334 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking the total case tally in the country to 2,54,96,330,...