Huge peaceful marches have taken place across the United States against racism and police brutality on the 12th day of protests sparked by the death of a black man, George Floyd. George Floyd died in police...

Mixed martial arts superstar Conor McGregor announced his retirement from the sport on Sunday. The two-division Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) World Champion said his fighting days were over in a...

The African Development Bank has agreed to an external review of an investigation that found no evidence of wrongdoing by its president, Akinwumi Adesina, after a shareholder dispute over the probe. As...

A The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says 389 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Nigeria. The latest figures bring the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 12,233.   389...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has raised an alarm over prevalent low grade and contaminated AGO, otherwise called, diesel offered at discounted prices in parts of Nigeria. The alarm...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has expressed its determination to adhere to sustainable environment practices in all its operations to safeguard biodiversity in the country. Group Managing...

Joe Biden formally clinched the Democratic presidential nomination on Friday, setting him up against President Donald Trump for the American presidency in a season of great uncertainty. Nothing is sure...

328 new COVID-19 cases have been recorded in Nigeria. The latest confirmed cases bring the total number of cases in the country to 11,844. The latest figures were disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease...

Juventus and Portugese forward, Cristiano Ronaldo has become football’s first billionaire ahead of rival Lionel Messi, who is also expected to reach the milestone next year. This makes the 35-year-old,...

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control has said patients who stop showing Coronavirus fever and respiratory symptoms will be discharged without waiting for a laboratory negative test. Director-General...

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the nomination of a former Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, for the position of director-general of the World Trade Organisation. TheCable reported...

Nigeria now has a total of 11,516 confirmed cases of COVID-19 as 350 new cases were recorded on Thursday. This was disclosed via the official twitter handle of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.   350...

The Office of the Attorney General of the State of Minnesota, United States yesterday announced charges levelled against all of the four sacked police officers who played a role in the death of an African...

The Federal House of Representatives on Thursday rejected an amendment seeking to castrate convicted rapists in Nigeria. The House at plenary rejected the motion which was earlier recommended by a member,...

Former Pentagon chief, Jim Mattis rebuked his former boss, President Donald Trump on Wednesday, accusing him  of trying to “divide” America and failing to provide “mature leadership”. His...

The  number of COVID-19 cases in the Number has risen to 11,116 as 348 new cases were confirmed on Wednesday. The latest number was disclosed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control via its official...

Police in Lesotho have arrested the country’s former first lady over the 2017 murder of the then-estranged wife of  Prime Minister Thomas Thabane who recently resigned. Maesaiah Thabane, who was...

 Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has asked the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, to stay away from the party’s governorship primaries in Edo State because...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that only five airports will be reopened when flight operations resume on Saturday, June 21. This was disclosed in a circular issued by the Nigerian Civil...

The third virtual Federal Executive Council meeting is currently holding at the Presidential Villa in Abuja with President Muhammadu Buhari presiding. The President, Vice President, Secretary to the Government...