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North Korea's state media on Tuesday slammed the United States for an "evil" attempt to maintain sanctions against Pyongyang, accusing...

The Senate has approved a total sum of N53bn ‎for the Office of the National Security Adviser and security agencies...

Senate President Bukola Saraki has been appointed as Director General of the Atiku Abubakar Campaign Organisation ahead of the presidential...

The cabinet’s new culture minister is Franck Riester, the new minister for agriculture is Didier Guillaume and Jacqueline Gourault was...

Museveni, 74, has been in office since 1986 and in January signed a law that scrapped a 75-year age cap...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has assigned Mr Friday Ebelo, a Deputy Chief Detective Superintendent as the new...

“We have initiated the centralisation of Temporary Work Permit for immigrants who are in the country for a temporary assignment...

“I will be there on Tuesday. I am not begging for any bail. It is up to them. If they...

Her achievements are rare. Women have long struggled for their rights in conservative patriarchal Pakistan, and especially in rural areas...

“Further investigation revealed that both Senator Ademola Adeleke and his brother Sikiru Adeleke registered and were sitting for the National...

The Senate had on Wednesday considered Buhari’s request on “the implementation of the new external capital raising of $2.786bn from...

“President Buhari is not in charge. It will be suicidal for him to return to power for another four years....

“The EFCC even unprofessionally showed its bias in deriding the governor, making light of a very serious matter by mocking...

The presidential candidate of the Mass Action Joint Alliance party, Prof. Mercy Funmilayo Adesanya-Davies, has urged the presidential candidate of...

Morsi is serving a final sentence of 20 years in prison in a separate case related to inciting deadly attacks...

Boko Haram has executed Hauwa Leman, an aide worker with the International Committee of the Red Cross reports TheCable. Leman was...

Another video captured with a spy camera shows Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, receiving part of $5m bribe from a...

In Washington, Trump's son-in-law and senior advisor, Jared Kushner, is coming under pressure after having spearheaded the administration's strategy to...

Motorists, travellers were stranded on the Benin-Lagos Expressway on Monday morning due to a protest by students of the Tayo...

“After our discussion which was done behind closed doors we prayed and we took a photograph and I left the...

The Nigerian Air Force says its Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole has decimated a Boko Haram hideout and...

The Kremlin on Monday downplayed televised comments by US President Donald Trump that Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin was “probably” involved...

“I know also that participation in NYSC Scheme is not one of the requirements to enable me to take part...

"Harry is already a fond uncle to his brother Prince William's three children with Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, and godfather...

They go to school six months a year — six years total for girls, seven for boys — studying subjects...

Lagos State has recorded 6, 609, 115 residents who are eligible to vote in the 2019 general elections. The Independent...

The Director of ICRC Operations in Africa, Patricia Danzi, also urged the Federal Government to work towards the release of...

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudy weather conditions with chances of rains and thunderstorms activities over most parts...

President Muhammadu Buhari at the weekend in Kaduna commissioned 62 pilot officers and second lieutenants of Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA)...

“I don’t think that the nomination of the PDP presidential running mate from the South-East will affect anything, because President...