Cristiano Ronaldo’s two goals against France on Matchday 3 of UEFA EURO 2020 have taken his international total for Portugal to 109, matching the world-record mark set by former Iran forward Ali...

Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, erstwhile Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria has emerged as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in Anambra State. Soludo in the primary...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is collaborating with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Department of State Services (DSS), Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Nigeria Customs...

John McAfee, the creator of McAfee antivirus software, was found dead in his jail cell near Barcelona in an apparent suicide Wednesday, hours after a Spanish court approved his extradition to the United...

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan this Wednesday has said the National Assembly Complex in Abuja is overdue for rehabilitation. Lawan made the claim when reacting to a point of order moved by the Deputy Chief...

The ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja has restrained the Federal Government from imposing sanctions or harassing, intimidating, arresting, or prosecuting Twitter users pending the determination of a suit...

The Nigerian federal government has presented a letter of credence to a former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai (rtd) as Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to Benin Republic. Minister of Foreign...

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Federal Government to pay over $3 billion to Rivers and Akwa Ibom states, as part of their revenue shares from crude oil sales. The amount formed part of the...

President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the National Steering Committee (NSC) of the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS) to be chaired by the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo. Special...

A High Court in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has this Tuesday sentenced the former Chairman of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Petroleum Subsidy, Farouk Lawan to seven years in...

The Nigerian Federal Government has set up and approved a team to engage with microblogging and social networking site,  Twitter over the recent suspension placed on the company’s operations in the...

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to pay the sum of N81.9 billion as cumulative damages to the oil communities...

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the nomination of Major General Farouk Yahaya for appointment as Chief of Army Staff (COAS). The confirmation of Yahaya followed the presentation and consideration of the...

The Tokyo Olympics will allow some local fans to attend when the games open in just over a month, organizing committee officials and the IOC said on Monday. The Tokyo Games are set to open on July 23. Organizers...

Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa has hinted that the Commission is currently investigating the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola...

Nikol Pashinyan, the acting prime minister of Armenia, has claimed victory in a snap parliamentary election he had called in an effort to defuse a political crisis following a disastrous war with Azerbaijan. With...

Brazil hit the tragic milestone of half a million COVID deaths on Saturday when it added 2,495 fatalities to its count. The country has the second highest pandemic death toll in the world, second only...

Restrictions on direct flights between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates have been lifted after a long-standing disagreement between both governments over the use of rapid COVID-19 tests. Authorities...

Sweden’s parliament has backed a no-confidence vote in the centre-left prime minister, Stefan Löfven, making him the first premier to be ousted by opposition MPs in the country’s history and giving...

A climate change revolt in Australia’s governing coalition on Monday brought in a new deputy prime minister likely to challenge the country’s already hesitant moves to cut greenhouse gas emissions. Barnaby...