The abductors who whisked away the Obi of Ogodo in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, HRM Obi Olisewokwu have demanded the payment of ₦15 million for his release.
Olisewokwu, who is...
The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun says there is a united voice against the Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha.
Speaking over the weekend...
Tennis great, Serena Williams has pulled out of the French Open before her fourth-round match with Russia’s Maria Sharapova because of an injury that affected her serve in the previous round.
The 23-time...
The number of illegal immigrants killed after their boat sank off the southeastern coast of Tunisia on Sunday has risen to 48.
Tunisia’s interior ministry reportedly received a distress call at...
Former United States President, Bill Clinton has said that the American press treated the immediate past president of the country, Barack Obama differently from other presidents.
Clinton, who was president...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has stated that four years is too small a length of time for anyone in public office to deliver due to the overwhelming amount of plans and actions needed...
In the latest in a series of jail breaks in prisons across the country, the Nigerian Prison Service (NPS) has confirmed a jailbreak at the Minna prison, Niger State on Sunday night.
In a statement issued...
Madagascar’s Prime Minister, Olivier Mahafaly on Monday announced his resignation from office to comply with a court ruling that issued a seven-day ultimatum for the formation of a new consensus...
Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel has attributed the numerous security challenges currently facing the state and other parts of the country to the menace of cultism.
Fielding questions from journalists...
The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) says it would soon try out the option of ‘name and shame’, especially for the Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs) in its quest to recover debts owed...
The Nigerian Police Force headquarters in Abuja has invited the President of the senate, Bukola Saraki for questioning over the April 5 bank robbery attacks and killings at Offa, Kwara State, during which...
An off-duty Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent on Saturday accidentally shot a man while dancing and doing a back-flip in front of a crowd in a Denver bar.
The agent’s stunt went horribly...
The Palestine Football Association (PFA) chief, Jibril Rajoub on Sunday called on football fans in the country to burn pictures of Argentina striker, Lionel Messi and replicas of his shirt if he plays...
Fans of the World Cup bound Nigeria’s Super Eagles team are celebrating the latest theme song to come on board in the form of a video commercial by soft drinks company, Pepsi.
The video which...
At least 25 persons have been reportedly killed after Guatemala’s ‘Volcano of Fire’ erupted on Sunday, spewing lava into a village and sending smoke and ash billowing into the sky.
Witnesses...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Friday acquitted a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration And Safety Agency (NIMASA), Partrick Akpobolokemi of a ₦2.6 billion fraud...
An aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the just concluded primaries in Ekiti State, Opeyemi Bamidele has been reportedly shot by a mobile policeman in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital.
Bamidele,...
Spain’s Prime Minister, Mariano Rajoy was this Friday ousted by the country’s parliament in a vote of no confidence following a corruption scandal.
The vote of no confidence came after 29 former...
Madagascar’s Defence Minister, General Beni Xavier Rasolofonirina on Thursday threatened to deploy security forces if the government and opposition failed to resolve a crisis sparked by controversial...
The 81 Division of the Nigerian Army on Thursday said it had intercepted three trucks loaded with over 300, 000 live cartridges along the Igbogila-Ilara Road in Ogun State.
The General Officer Commanding...
