Ukraine’s national security council on Wednesday called for the declaration of a state of emergency across the entire country except for the eastern regions of Donetsk and Luhansk controlled by Russian-backed...

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of about 10 properties and funds in banks allegedly owned by a former Zamfara State governor, Alhaji  Abdulaziz Yari. Justice Obiora Egwuatu...

A fire outbreak has gutted part of a building at the Federal Ministry of Finance located in the Central Business District, Abuja. The Federal Ministry of Finance in a tweet explained the cause of the fire...

Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso announced Tuesday some 5,000 prisoners would be pardoned to reduce overcrowding in the country’s prisons, which were hit with riots that left more than 320 inmates...

Syria supports the decision of its ally Russia to recognise two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine, Syrian state TV quoted the Syrian foreign minister as saying on Tuesday. “Syria supports President...

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia has ordered troops into two Russia-backed separatist territories in Ukraine and hinted at the possibility of a wider military campaign and laid claim to all of Ukraine...

The Federal High Court, Jos Division has sentenced  former Minister of Water Resources, Sarah Ochekpe as well as two other persons namelyRaymond Dabo and Evangelist Leo Sunday Jitung to three-months imprisonment...

The Queen of England, Elizatbeth II has tested positive for Covid, Buckingham Palace has said. The monarch is experiencing “mild cold-like symptoms” but expects to continue “light duties”...

The National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) has issued a one-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to resolve its disagreement with the Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU) or face a national...

The World Health Organisation has selected Nigeria and five other African countries to begin their own mRNA vaccine production. A statement from WHO on Friday listed other countries selected as the first...

France and its allies in a European force in Mali  have announced they will begin withdrawing troops from the West African country after nearly 10 years of fighting an armed unrest. A statement signed...

The Police Service Commission has announced the suspension of  two police officers working under the suspended head of the Intelligence Response Team of the Force Investigation and Intelligence Department...

Russia said Wednesday it was returning more troops and weapons to bases, but NATO declared it saw no sign of a drawdown as fears that Moscow could invade Ukraine soon persisted. Russia has massed about...

In line with the ease of doing business drive undertaken by the Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi administration in Enugu State, an Enugu high court has delivered a landmark judgement. This judgement will ease the...

The protracted supremacy feud between the IPOB Directorate Of State, DOS, and Mr Simon Ekpa, the self styled Kanu’s disciple on Biafraland restoration, appears to have reached a crescendo. Ekpa had...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured that the organisation has enough petrol to address the supply gap in the country, saying there are one billion litres of the product in stock. The...

Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the closure of all satellite units of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT) and Special Tactical Squad (STS) of the police across...

The Nigeria Police have arrested one-time super cop who is also a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari, and four other police officers. Others arrested are ACP Sunday Ubuah, ASP Bawa...

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected the promotion of Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Ibrahim Pantami as a Professor of cyber security by the management of the...

The West African Examination Council has released the results of the 2021 second series West African Senior School Certificate Examination for private candidates. Speaking on Monday at WAEC Lagos office,...