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Pope Francis on Sunday proclaimed John Paul II and John XXIII the Catholic Church’s newest saints at a festive ceremony joined by hundreds of thousands of pilgrims for two pontiffs who helped shape 20th-century history. “We declare and define as saints…

Clashes between rival tribes have left at least 34 people dead with homes and barns torched in a village in central Nigeria, the state government told AFP on Sunday. The violence erupted Saturday when a militia from the Eggon tribe attacked the Gwandara…

The Senator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Abe, has described the orderly conduct of…

The All Progressives Congress, APC, on Saturday elected new officials to run the affairs of the party in states across…

The Peoples Democratic Party has commended the nation’s political leaders for uniting against terrorism, irrespective of party affiliations. This is contained…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its governorship candidate for…

As the Nigerian military begins a massive combing of the dreaded Sambisa Forest in a bid to rescue about 191…

Former military Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has expressed the belief that the recent wave of attacks in some…

Ex-governor of Borno State and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ali-Modu Sheriff, has condemned the recent abduction of…

One of the early independent facilitators of peace talks with Boko Haram sect, Comrade Shehu Sani, yesterday warned the Federal…

Pro-Russian Ukrainian rebels holding captive an international team of military observers from the OSCE said Sunday they are “prisoners of war” and brought them before the media in a news conference. The group of eight men, all Europeans, were part of…

Former Governor of Kwara State now Senator representing Kwara Central in the National Assembly, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has said that the…

The apex pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, on Saturday said the South-West geopolitical zone has more space for political parties ahead…

A former minister of aviation and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Femi Fani-Kayode yesterday said that only…

Kano State Governor, Engr. Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso has dismissed as baseless and imaginary, the allegation by President Goodluck Jonathan that…

PHOTO COURTESY CHANNELS TV At least 100 houses and shops have been destroyed by rainstorm in Dorowa village of Barkin…

Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State and other concernced Nigerians have expressed hopes that with fervent prayers, Nigeria will…

A police Inspector attached to the Benue State Police Command was, yesterday morning killed by his colleague in a tragic…

The Bayelsa State Government is to collaborate with the United States of America to explore areas of partnership to further…

In what will come as a surprise to many, a former Senator and ex-ambassador, Professor Jubril Muhammad Aminu has absolved…