The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday observed that the 2018 appropriation bill submitted to them by President Muhammadu Buhari was heavily padded, inconsistent and full of inaccuracies. Senate President, Bukola...

The newly-elected National Chairman of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus has alleged that the Federal Government was building more prisons across the country in preparation...

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that all persons found culpable in the $43.4million cash found by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at the Osborne Towers in Ikoyi, Lagos...

Former South African Paralympics world champion, Oscar Pistorius on Monday approached a Constitutional Court in Johannesburg to appeal the 13-year sentence handed down to him for murder. Last month, the...

The Kenyan Police on Tuesday raided an Islamic school, arrested two teachers and took around 100 children into protective custody in what they said was a counter-terrorism operation involving foreign law...

Saif al -Islam Gadaffi, the son of late Libyan leader, Muammar Gaddaffi is set to contest in the forthcoming presidential elections in the country. A spokesperson for the Gaddaffi family, Basem al-Hashimi...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the salaries and remuneration he and President Muhammadu Buhari receive were poor and not commensurate with the offices they occupy. Speaking on Monday at the end-of-year...

The United Nations says the deadly ambush carried out by suspected Boko Haram militants on a convoy conveying humanitarian food supplies to conflict – affected areas of north-eastern Nigeria is...

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi has advocated for the enactment of a law that would compel political and religious leaders in Nigeria to be tested for drug abuse. Sanusi, who made the call at...

Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has said that the northern part of the country was desperately searching for oil because of its fear of restructuring. Ekweremadu who made the statement...

Former Senate President, David Mark has denied the allegations levelled against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), asking him to explain the whereabouts of the over ₦5.4billion...

The Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) says the suit filed at the Federal High Court by the fugitive ex-chairman of the Presidential Pension Reform Taskforce, Abdulrasheed Maina cannot...

Spain’s Ana Vela Rubio, the oldest person in Europe has died at the age of 116. According to Spanish media, Vela Rubio died on Friday at an elderly care home in Barcelona, Spain Born on October, 29,...

South Africa’s Vice President, Cyril Ramaphosa is set to take over the leadership of the country’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) after wiring what has been described as the most divisive...

Intelligence reports from the United States government has helped Russia foil a plot by terrorists to attack the Kazansky Cathedral in the country’s second largest city of St. Petersburg as well as...

The Chairman of the National Committee on Reconciliation of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State says the party needs the full support of its members in the South-West...

The Federal Government’s fight against the resurgent Boko Haram terrorist group has received a major boost as state governors have approved the release of $1billion to help subdue the Islamist group. The...

Liberia’s ruling Unity Party has filed a suit at the country’s Supreme Court seeking an injunction to halt the presidential run-off polls which has been scheduled for December 26, 2017. The petition...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed two of its staff and retired an electoral officer for the roles they played in the double registration of the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya...

The President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Mike Ogirima has revealed that a large number of medical experts in the country were migrating to foreign countries to continue their practice. Ogirima...