A former deputy governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has expectedly been declared winner of the Peoples Democratic Party,…
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, has debunked reports that the party’s congress, slated to commence nationwide on Saturday (today), has…
At least 10 Nigerians have been hospitalised while 25 shops owned by Nigerians have been looted following attacks by organised…
The Akran of Badagry in Lagos State, Aholu Menu-Toyi 1, has dispelled speculations making the rounds that he had passed…
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) last night made public the names of 15 out of 25…
The military on Thursday said that troops deployed to Benue had already cleared camps of all armed gangs in three local governments…
Guinea appealed for calm in the Ebola-hit south of the country on Saturday after international aid workers battling to contain an outbreak of the deadly virus were attacked by a mob. Doctors without Borders, which goes by its French initials MSF, was…
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame on Sunday once again accused France of “participating” in the 1994 genocide in an interview to mark the 20th anniversary of the killings. Speaking to the weekly Jeune Afrique, Kagame denounced the “direct role of Belgium…
John Kerry’s high-stakes gamble that he could finally achieve the dream of generations and bring peace to the Middle East seems to be collapsing as easily as a house of cards. Despite a dozen visits to Israel and the West Bank since he became US secretary…
Afghan voters turned out in large numbers Saturday, braving Taliban threats, to choose a successor to President Hamid Karzai in the country’s first democratic transfer of power as US-led forces wind down their 13-year war. Long queues formed outside…
Ahead of the June 21 governorship elections in Ekiti State, Governor Kayode Fayemi has said that the civil disposition of…
The Kwara Police Command has deployed 3, 200 personnel to ensure peaceful ward congresses of the All Progressives Congress, APC,…
First Executive Governor of Osun State, Alhaji Isiaka Adeleke and former Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defence, Hon. Wole…
Gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the November elections in Anambra State, Senator Chris Ngige, on Friday…
Gov. Umaru Al-makura of Nasarawa State has called on the Federal Government to review the military operation in the state…
The Commissioner for Information in Borno State, Mr. Inuwa Bwala has been removed from office. A statement issued Friday by…
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has launched investigations into the alleged use of chemical weapons on civilians by suspected…
Katie Walsh picked up a last minute ride in the world’s greatest steeplechase the Grand National on Saturday at Aintree racecourse, Liverpool, when she came in for the injured Michael Fogarty on outsider Vesper Bell. Walsh, part of an Irish racing family…
The 160th Boat Race between the universities of Oxford and Cambridge takes place on the River Thames in London on Sunday, an event rich in tradition — and well-worn accusations of professionalism. The Light Blues of Cambridge and the Dark Blues of…
Two Italian priests and a Canadian nun have been kidnapped by gunmen in northern Cameroon, Italy’s foreign ministry and media reports said on Saturday. The attack occurred overnight in the north of the west African country, which borders violence-wracked…