President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday urged Nigerians to pray fervently for the incoming administration to enable it succeed and for the peace and unity of the...
Washington police said manhunt has began to apprehend a suspect in the slayings of a wealthy family and their housekeeper. Cathy Lanier, Washington Police Chief, said...
Libya’s court of appeal has set the final sentence date for former leader Muammar Gadaffi’s regime officials’ trial. Al-Seddig Al-Sur, the Chief of Investigations office of...
The U.S. government has condemned the intensified fighting and violence in Unity, Upper Nile and Jonglei states in South Sudan by the Sudan People’s Liberation Army....
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday adjourned till May 28 to rule on a preliminary objection seeking to reverse the 20 percent increment on...
Suspected assailants on Wednesday stabbed two pupils of Fagge Special Primary School, in Kano metropolis. The school’s security guard, Malam Ibrahim Dansarki, told the New Agency...
The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan in Oyo State, says it has carried out a mass burial for many unclaimed corpses in its mortuary. Deji Bobade,...
The Deputy Consul-General of the U.S. Consulate-General in Lagos, Dehab Ghebreab, on Wednesday said 40 young Nigerians have been selected to participate in this year’s Mandela...
President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday in Accra declared that democracy had come to stay in West Africa. In his valedictory speech at the 47th Ordinary Session...
The Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said it was strange for the Governors Forum to allege that 20 billion dollars were missing from the Excess Crude...
A 62-year-old woman, Joy Shittu, and her 25-year-old daughter, Toyin, were on Tuesday arraigned before an Ebute Metta Chief Magistrates’ Court for concealing a corpse. The...
The corruption trial of Thai former Premier Yingluck Shinawatra has begun on Tuesday. Yingluck, flanked by supporters and party members, arrived at the Supreme Court to face...
The World Health Organisation (WHO), confirmed on Tuesday that Ebola has spread further in Guinea and Sierra Leone. Bruce Aylward, WHO Special Representative for Ebola in...
The Guards Brigade of the Nigerian Army on Monday in Abuja alerted the public on firing of artillery guns for Presidential Inauguration and Swearing in Ceremony...
Vice-President Namadi Sambo, and wife, Amina Sambo, on Monday urged Nigerians they offended while they served as the nation’s number two family, to forgive them. The...
Alhaji Mohammed Shehu, an aide to President-elect Muhammadu Buhari has advised youths to pray instead of trekking for the incoming leader’s administration. Shehu gave this advice...
Burundi took 18 people suspected of involvement in a failed coup against President Pierre Nkurunziza to the high court, relatives of some of the accused, said...
The Defence Headquarters on Sunday said an unconfirmed number of Boko Haram members fell to the superior power of the military in the ongoing offensive in...
South Africa has repatriated 5,645 foreigners since the end of xenophobic attacks in late April, the government said on Sunday. A Minister in the Presidency, Jeff...
A 45-year-old native doctor, Kehinde Kayode, was on Thursday arraigned in an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, for allegedly defrauding his client, Muritala Opakunle, of N13.5...
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