President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked Brigadier-General Paul Tarela Boroh (rtd) as the Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme over allegations of corruption. A statement released by the President’s...

Philippine President, Rodrigo Durterte on Wednesday announced that his country would be withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC) Rome Statute as a result of what he called attacks from United...

The European Union (EU) has charged the Federal Government to ensure that the perpetrators of the recurrent clashes between herdsmen and farmers in Nigeria were brought to justice. In a statement released...

Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has admitted that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is not popular in the south-eastern part of the country and has promised to strengthen the party...

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday advocated 25 years jail sentence for rapists and perpetrators of other forms of domestic violence as an aggressive measure towards curbing those crisis. Governor...

Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola on Monday reassured Nigerians that the Federal Government was still committed to ensuring that the country makes steady progress and growth in...

Barely few hours after cutting short his visit to some African countries to return to Washington DC, United States Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson has been sacked by President Donald Trump. In a tweet...

The United States Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson on Monday pledged the support of the US in facilitating the quick release of the Dapchi schoolgirls and the remaining Chibok girls abducted by Boko Haram...

The Federal Government says it has so far employed about 350 ex-militants from the Niger-Delta region out of the 30,000  who were sponsored abroad by the Amnesty Office. The Special Adviser to President...

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts on Monday ordered the Permanent Secretary in the Police Service Commission (PSC), Mr. Istifanu Musa to refund N12 million to the nation’s treasury...

The House of Representatives on Tuesday recalled Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin, the lawmaker representing Bebeji/Kiru Constituency of Kano State. This follows a letter of apology which Jibrin wrote to the lawmakers...

Manchester United of England coach, Jose Mourinho says former crystal Palace manager and Holland ex-international footballer, Frank De Boer remains the worst manager in the history of the English Premier...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it may burn all Permanent Voters’ Cards (PVCs) that were not claimed by their owners before the 2019 general elections in the country. The Resident...

The fight against Boko Haram insurgents experienced a setback over the weekend after a massive explosion from an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) killed 4 soldiers. The soldiers attached to the 8 Division...

The Judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) sitting in plenary have elected Judge Chile Eboe – Osuji of Nigeria as the new President of the Court for a three-year term with immediate effect. Judge...

The death toll from the recent attacks by Fulani herdsmen in Bokkos and Bassa Local Government Areas of Plateau State has hit 28 while an estimated 2,000 persons have been displaced from their homes. The...

Following persistent killings in Taraba, Benue, Adamawa, Plateau and other states across the federation by suspected Fulani herdsmen, the Nigerian Army has issued a warning to the killers to discontinue...

Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has denied calling for the intervention of the country’s Armed Forces in the leadership of the nation as a result of widespread violence and killings. According...

Governors in the South-East of Nigeria have announced plans to undertake the construction of 430 kilometres of road across the five states for a more effective economic integration The announcement formed...

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) says it has set strategies and agenda in motion to take over the reins of power from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The party, which had on Thursday announced...