David Rockefeller, American billionaire, philanthropist and last surviving son of the legendary John D. Rockefeller, has died at the age of 101. According to his spokesman, Fraser P. Seitel, the centenarian...

  The Federal Government has said that  the recent communal clash between the Yoruba and  Hausa communities in Ile-Ife,  Osun State had no link to ethnic sentiments. This was disclosed to newsmen over...

The Federation of International Football Associations, FIFA’s disciplinary committee, has banned Ghanaian referee, Joseph Lamptey, for life for what it described as “match manipulation.” The ban...

  The United States Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, has revealed that it may be expedient for the US to take precautionary military action against North Korea, if their weapons program threats reach...

  The United States government has reiterated its condemnation of Russia’s annexation of Crimea and vowed that the sanctions imposed on Moscow will be maintained until the strategic Black Sea Peninsula...

The spokesman for the Ugandan Police Force, Andrew Felix Kaweesi, has been  shot dead alongside his driver and personal security aide just outside his home in the country’s capital, Kampala. According...

  The Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA), the world’s football governing body, this Friday banned Mali and its football clubs from participating in international competitions...

  The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has reaffirmed its commitment and unalloyed support for the re-election of Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano in the forthcoming elections. This was disclosed...

  The Lagos State Government has requested that Queen’s College located in Yaba, Lagos be shut down indefinitely to enable the proper sanitisation and treatment of the water system in the school. This...

  Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick has been elected  as an executive committee member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). At the just concluded 39th CAF General...

The Nigerian Senate on Thursday sent away the Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Hameed Ali from it’s chambers for refusing to appear before it in uniform as previously instructed. Senators...

Hollywood actress and writer, Angelina Jolie on Tuesday, delivered a lecture at the British University’s Centre for  Women, Peace and Security (LSEWPS). The United Nations High Commission for Refugees’...

  The Nigerian Senate has, for the second time, rejected the confirmation of the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu. The confirmation of Magu as  chairman...

The European Union (EU) top court sitting in Luxembourg has ruled that under certain conditions, companies may restrict their staff from wearing Islamic head scarves and other visible religious symbols.  The...

Veteran Italian football team captain and Juventus safe hands, Gianluigi Buffon has revealed that he would love to avoid meeting Leicester city in the quarter final round of the UEFA Champions League...

   Cyclone Enawo that tore through the East African Island of Madagascar last week has left about 78 dead and about 250 others wounded.  Additionally, the cyclone displaced some 250,000 inhabitants...

  Fully recovered from his health challenges after a fifty day medical leave, President Muhammadu Buhari presided over the Federal Executive Council meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says he is back to his regular position as Vice President. This follows the resumption at work by his principal, President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday, Monday. Osinbajo who...

  The Kaduna State Government has risen up to condemn those sharing videos and inciting materials with the aim of getting citizens of the state to launch reprisal attacks in reaction to ethnic violence...

    President Muhammadu Buhari has given his deputy, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo a fresh mandate on the Niger Delta. Osinbajo will now head a special presidential delegation whose mission will...