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Chibok Girls: Nigerian army is one of the best in the world – Gana

Prof Jerry Gana, a former Minister of Information, has assured Nigerians that its army is one of the best in…

5 dead, 52 injured in auto crash

Five persons died and 52 others sustained injuries in an accident on Sunday at Gora village in Malumfashi Local Government…

China vows year-long terrorism crackdown

China on Sunday vowed a year-long campaign against terrorism, days after attackers in the western region of Xinjiang killed 39…

Terrorism has no place in Islam – Sultan of Sokoto

Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III has said there is no place for ‘terrorism in Islam’. The leader of…

Bayelsa Govt seeks support for permanent voters card

The Bayelsa Government has called on community leaders and youths to mobilise support for the ongoing Permanent Voter Cards (PVC)…

Israel hails Pope Francis anti-Semitism stance

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed Pope Francis Sunday for his “determined stance” against anti-Semitism, a day after a shooting…

Jos blast was a car bomb – Police

An explosion that killed at least three people in the central city of Jos was hidden in a car, police…

Ambode is a true Lagosian – Mogaji Of Edu Family

Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni The last may not have been heard of the indigeneship tussle of Akinwumi Ambode, governorship aspirant on the…

Muslim students serve as potent tool for national unity – Folayemi

The Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN) on Saturday said that the society has been serving as a potent tool…

Two Israelis killed in Belgium museum attack

Two of the three people shot dead in an attack on the Jewish museum in Brussels were Israeli tourists, a…

Three dead, three injured in another Jos blast – Police

At least three people died and three others were injured in a blast Saturday in the central Nigerian city of…

Sambo,Tambuwal task Muslims on peaceful coexistence

Vice President Namadi Sambo and House of Representatives Speaker Aminu Tambuwal on Saturday urged Muslims to live in peace with…

Real Madrid wins Champions League

Gareth Bale, Marcelo and Cristiano Ronaldo hit extra-time goals as Real Madrid came from behind to beat city rivals Atletico…

Past leaders should help curb insurgency – Aliyu

Niger state governor, Babangida Aliyu, on Saturday urged General Abdulsalami Abubakar to prevail on past leaders of the country to…

Another bomb blast rocks Jos

At least three people have been confirmed dead and three injured as another bomb explosion ripped through a football viewing…

Avoid partisan politics, PDP urges monarchs

Chief Dan Orbih, Chairman PDP Edo state, has advised traditional rulers in the state to refrain from partisan politics. He…

Ex-minister suspends birthday bash for Chibok girls

Prof. Taoheed Adedoja, former Minister of Sports and Special Duties, has suspended his 63rd birthday anniversary celebration because of the…

Peacekeeper killed, three wounded in Darfur

A Rwandan peacekeeper was killed and three others were wounded in a gunbattle Saturday after trying to mediate a tribal…

PDP alleges plot to disrupt peace in Gombe

The PDP has called on the people of Gombe State to remain alert and resist any plot to destroy the…

Police arrest two suspected kidnappers

Usman Gwari, Anambra Police Commissioner, said on Saturday in Aguleri, that the police have arrested two suspected kidnappers operating in…

Long-term foreign help needed to stop Boko Haram

Nigeria needs foreign help to defeat Boko Haram, a senior intelligence source told AFP on Friday, as the country’s top…

Lawmaker seeks more funding for agric programmes

Lagos State lawmaker, Ibrahim Layode, on Saturday called for more funds to expand the Youth Empowerment Scheme (YES) and other…

Seven killed in US college shooting

Seven people were killed and seven others wounded in a mass shooting at a college town in southern California, Santa…

EU, World Bank donates N48bn for youth employment in 4 states

The European Union and World Bank contributed 300 million dollars (N48 billion) grant for the implementation of “State Employment and…

Egypt jails 19 Morsi supporters for five years

An Egyptian court jailed 19 supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi for five years on Saturday for storming the…

President declares Malawi election ‘null and void’

Malawi’s President Joyce Banda on Saturday went on radio to declare this week’s chaotic election “null and void,” throwing the…

British Secretary lauds UN sanctions on Boko Haram

British Foreign Secretary, William Hague, on Friday lauded United Nations (UN) sanctions against Boko Haram, describing the insurgents as an…

Large explosion, gunfire heard near Somali parliament

Several people have been killed, including at least four attackers, in an ongoing Shebab rebel assault against Somalia’s parliament, police…

Kano Govt. approves N88.3m for village construction

The Kano State Government had approved N88.3 million for the construction of a model village in Madobi Local Government Area,…

Police search for ex-commissioner’s abductors

The Anambra Police Command has launched a manhunt for the abductors of Chike Okoli, the former Commissioner for Science and…