Bandits have reportedly killed over 40 people in Magami community of Gusau local government area in Zamfara. The attacks, which were carried out simultaneously, occurred on Tuesday in two Local Government...

No fewer than two police officers were Wednesday killed, while several others sustained varying degrees of injuries following a midnight attack by yet to be identified gunmen on a police division in Enugu...

A civilian identified as Jacob Auta was this Wednesday killed as bandits attacked a military camp in the Zazzaga community of Munya Local Government Area of Niger State. Reports said a military vehicle...

Yet to be identified gunmen on Tuesday night attacked a private university in Kaduna State and abducted an unspecified number of students. The academic institution, Greenfield University, is located along...

The Senate on Tuesday approved the 2021 budget of N257billion for the Nigeria Customs Service. Of the N257,183,671,694.71 approved, capital expenditure is to gulp N137,933,180,013.00 while Personnel and...

Former Minneapolis Police officer, Derek Chauvin has been convicted on all charges by a jury in the Hennepin County Court over the murder of an African American, George Floyd. The 12 jurors found him...

The Ondo State Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Akure has thrown out the petition challenging the victory of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu in last year’s governorship election. Mr Eyitayo Jegede...

The Chadian Army has announced that General Mahamat Kaka, late President Idriss Deby’s son, will replace him as the head of a military council. The announcement was made by army spokesman, General Azem...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will blacklist political parties unable to conduct peaceful congresses and primaries. INEC in a statement on Monday said it might not acknowledge...

The Chadian Army has confirmed the death of the President of Chad, Mr Idriss Deby,  The Army said the President succumbed to injuries sustained while actively fighting on the frontline. Deby, 68, according...

Nigeria on Monday recorded 70 new cases of COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 164,303. The latest numbers were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)...

Eleven people were killed and about 100 injured on Sunday in a train accident in Egypt’s Qalioubia province north of Cairo, Railway authorities say that at least four train wagons ran off the tracks...

Nigeria on Sunday recorded 26 new cases of COVID-19. This is the lowest daily case tally recorded in over one year in Nigeria. The latest figures were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control...

Two police officers have been killed in Anambra State, Nigeria’s South-east, in a deadly attack by gunmen on a police facility in the state in the early hours of Monday. The slain officers have been...

Half of all adults in the U.S. have received at least one COVID-19 shot, the government announced Sunday, marking another milestone in the nation’s largest-ever vaccination campaign. Almost 130 million...

India will lock down its capital New Delhi for a week from Monday night to try and control a raging coronavirus outbreak. Infections are skyrocketing in India, however, with hospitals running out of beds...

President Joe Biden’s National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said the United States government has told Russia “there will be consequences” if Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny dies in prison. “We...

Tottenham have sacked manager Jose Mourinho, bringing a contract that had been due to run until the summer of 2023 to a premature conclusion. His sack comes less than a week before Sunday’s Carabao...

Late on Sunday night, 12 teams confirmed they intend to join the Super League as founders. The Premier League’s ‘Big Six’ – Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Man City, Manchester United and...

The Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) has announced plans to place sugar and wheat on its FX restriction list. This was disclosed by the CBN via its verified Twitter handle on Friday. Sugar and Wheat to...