United States comic book publisher, Marvel has launched the first superhero comic set in Nigeria’s commercial capital of Lagos. The work was inspired by the abduction of Chibok girls by Boko Haram insurgents...

South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) has called on the Zimbabwean ruling Zanu-PF party to restrain President Robert Mugabe from making negative comments about late Nelson Mandela. Mugabe...

Fabio Lobo, the son of former Honduran President, Porfirio Lobo has been sentenced to 24 years in prison on Tuesday after pleading guilty to a United States charge of conspiring to import cocaine into...

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has said that the work of his administration is not done until the country’s exit from recession improves the living standards of all Nigerians. President Buhari...

Nigeria’s Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige has described the recent strike embarked upon by resident doctors in the country as an act of rascality. In a statement issued by Samuel Olowookere,...

The Federal Government has for the second time in three weeks cancelled the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting scheduled to hold on Wednesday. Announcing the cancellation, the Minister of...

The Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai on Monday announced the re-opening of all tertiary institutions located in the southern part of the state. According to a statement signed by his spokesperson,...

The Kesington Palace in London on Monday announced that Prince William and his wife, Kate are expecting their third child after Kate boycotted a planned engagement  due to a severe form of morning sickness. The...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria survived a late onslaught from the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in Yaounde on Monday to secure a well-deserved 1 – 1 draw and move a step closer to qualifying for the 2018...

Prisoners suspected to be followers of the late leader of last year’s prison mutiny in Abidjan, Coulibaly Yacouba have escaped from a prison in Katiola, central Cote d’Ivoire. This is the latest in...

Latest data released on Tuesday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) shows that the country’s economy grew at 0.55 percent in the second quarter (Q2)...

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) in Nigeria on Monday embarked on a nationwide strike. According to the leadership of NARD, the decision to embark on the strike was reached by the doctors...

A Tanzanian Court has sentenced six men to 20 years in jail each for chopping off the hand of an albino boy in Tanzania. The sentenced men were accused of severing the left hand of 12-year-old Nwigulu...

Suspected Niger Delta militants on Monday reportedly ambushed and killed a civilian and four soldiers attached to the Joint Task Force (JTF) along the waterways of Letugbene in Ekeremor Local Government...

Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has appealed to Nigerians to be patient with his ministry as it is currently constrained. Fashola, who stated this on Wednesday while...

The Nigerian Army has said that the 40-day ultimatum it was given to capture the leader of the dreaded Boko Haram insurgents, Abubakar Shekau was only an objective that can always be renewed. This disclosure...

The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has said that with the current tempo of the commission’s activities, he fears the fight against corruption in...

Governors of the South-East geo-political region of Nigeria have resolved to engage the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu over the agitators’ absolute demands. The resolution...

President Mohammadu Buhari on Wednesday rewarded players and officials of the victorious national female basketball team, D’Tigress for winning the 2017 Federation of International Basketball Association...

A new commissioner has been appointed to oversee the affairs of the Lagos State Police Command. He is Mr. Edgar Imohimi who was until now the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Operations in the...