A pilot was reportedly killed when a Nigerian Airforce (NAF) trainer aircraft crashed at the permanent site of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Kaduna on Thursday. Commodore Olatokunbo Adesanya,...

Following intense pressure from numerous quarters, the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) on Thursday rescinded the quit notice it handed down to Igbos living in the northern part of the country. The...

  Lee Jae-Yong, the heir to one of the world’s biggest smart phones and electronics maker, Samsung was on Friday sentenced to five years in prison for bribery and other offences. The 49-year-old...

A former Minister of Labour and Productivity in Nigeria, Hussaini Akwanga who was abducted by gunmen in Nasarawa State has been released. The Nasarawa State Police Command said that Lafia, Akwanga who...

The Southern Leaders Forum (SLF) on Wednesday faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s statement that issues of national discourse and unity should be taken to the National Council of State (NCS) and the...

Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo who headed the investigative panel that probed the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal and Director-General of the National...

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has been appointed as the Chairperson, Board of Governors of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Bank for Investment and Development. Adeosun...

Nigeria’s Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has accused the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu of frustrating the Federal Government’s...

The Sudanese Police authorities on Thursday confirmed the death of the Russian ambassador to the country, Mirgayas Shirinsky. Shirinsky was found dead floating in the swimming pool at his residence in...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has donated the sum of $1 million and assorted relief materials to victims of the mudslide which left over 300 people dead in Sierra Leone. Presenting the cash and relief...

South Korea’s first female Prime Minister, Han Myeong-Sook was on Wednesday released from prison after completing a two-year sentence for accepting illicit political funds. Myeong-Sook, now 73 was the...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday called off the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting which was scheduled to commence at about 10.a.m. According to his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity,...

The revenue disbursed and shared by the federal, state and local governments in Nigeria in August shrunk to N467.8 billion, signaling a N184.2 billion decrease from the N652 billion which was shared in...

Leicester City of England talismanic striker, James Vardy has said he desires to learn and speak Nigerian Pidgin English fluently like the Nigerian players currently playing for his team. Vardy stated...

The Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai alongside his deputy, Mr. Barnabas Yusuf-Bala on Tuesday led a rally to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari  from his medical vacation in...

Angry constituents from Bayelsa East Senatorial District of Bayelsa State have threatened to commence the process to recall Senator Ben Murray-Bruce who represents them in the Senate. The constituents...

Catholic Bishops in Nigeria have said that the incessant strikes by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has become a burden to parents and devalued education in the country. After a two-day...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has emerged victorious in the Gombe State House of Assembly by-election for Dukku North Constituency. The election which was conducted by the Independent National Electoral...

Shortly after netting a brace in his home derby for French Ligue I club, Paris Saint Germain (PSG), world record football signing, Neymar has taken a swipe at his former bosses at Barcelona. Neymar said...

  At least 10 United States marines have been reported missing after their warship, the USS John S. McCain collided with an oil tanker near Singapore on Monday morning. The collision which was the...