Time magazine has named Greta Thunberg, a Swedish climate crisis activist, as its’ person of the year. Thunberg, 16, is the youngest person to be recognized. She gained international attention...

Nobel Peace Prize  laureate and Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi has defended her country against allegations of genocide at the UN International Court of Justice (ICJ). Suu Kyi was  responding...

Ekiti State University (EKSU) has sacked over 1000 of its’ workers. This was disclosed in a press statement issued by the spokesperson of the university, Bode Olofinmuagun. Read press statement issued...

The Central Bank of  Nigeria (CBN) is set to increase the Loan/Deposit ratio of Banks to 70% in 2020. This was disclosed by the Deputy Director, Financial Policy & Regulation Department, CBN, Hassan...

Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari has alleged that  presidency spokesman, Garba Shehu gave a presidential directive without the President’s knowledge. The first lady made this known in a...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has laid out steps to mitigate the ragging twin menace of pipeline vandalism and crude oil theft in the nation’s Oil and Gas Industry. Speaking...

The Kogi State Police Command has paraded six suspected culprits in the burning to death of the PDP Woman Leader in Kogi State, Mrs Salome Abuh a day after the state’s  governorship election. The...

UEFA Champions League defending champions, Liverpool progressed into the knockout stages of the competition on Tuesday, beating Red Bull Salzburg 2-0. Goals from Naby Keita and Mohamed Salah were enough...

Police on Tuesday said the eight people still missing after a volcanic eruption which killed six people in New Zealand are presumed dead. Authorities say they are opening an investigation into circumstances...

Pete Frates, whose battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) inspired the ice bucket challenge which shook the internet and raised millions for research has died aged 34. Everyone from President...

Russian President, Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday met face to face at a Paris summit where they agreed to implement a full and comprehensive ceasefire in eastern...

Chile’s Air Force says a military plane with 38 people on board has disappeared en route to Antarctica. Those missing include 17 crew members and 21 passengers. The C-130 Hercules transport aircraft...

The Auditor-General for the Federation, Mr. Anthony Ayine has accused the Senate of denying auditors from his office access to conduct audit on capital items supplied or executed for the National Assembly. Ayine,...

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Abuja for Aswan, Egypt, to attend the Aswan Forum. The forum will hold from December 11 to 12. The Aswan Forum is an initiative of the Chairman of the African Union...

An Algerian court has sentenced two former prime ministers to prison terms on corruption charges. Ahmed Ouyahia was sentenced to 15 years in prison and Abdelmalek Sellal to 12 years. They were accused...

The United States House Judiciary Committee has announced two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. The first article revealed by committee chief Jerry Nadler accuses  Trump of abuse...

President Muhammadu Buhari has named Mr. Edward Adamu as Chairman of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria. He replaces former Chairman of the Corporation, Muiz Banire. This was contained in a...

Finnish politician, Sanna Marin has become the world’s youngest sitting prime minister after she was sworn-in today, Tuesday. On Sunday, Marin narrowly won a vote among Social Democrat lawmakers. ...

The Inspector General of the US Justice Department has determined that The Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI acted properly when it began a broad investigation into whether then presidential candidate...

Moody’s Investors Service, one of the global credit rating agencies, in its most recent report, changed its outlook on Nigeria’s credit ratings from stable to negative. According to the rating...