The Nigerian government has given operating code to microblogging agencies operating in the country.

2022-06-14 07:47:24

Tech billionaire, Elon Musk will address Twitter Inc. employees at a company-wide meeting this week, the first time the Tesla Inc. chief executive officer will meet with employees since agreeing to bu

The Catholic Diocese of Ondo has stated that a mass burial for the victims of the terror attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, last Sunday will hold on Friday, June 17, 2022.

The National Stakeholders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aiges of APC Stakeholders Forum, has rejected purported plan by the party to settle for a Muslim-Muslim ticket ahead o

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated former Head of State and Chairman of the National Peace Committee, Abdulsalami Abubakar, on his 80th birthday, June 13.

2022-06-14 05:58:54

The six states in Nigeria’s South West region on Monday commenced three days of mourning in honour of the victims of the church attack in Owo.

2022-06-13 15:41:35

Three military officers participating in the Democracy Day Parade, on Monday, slumped at the Eagle Square, Abuja.

2022-06-13 14:55:22

The deputy governor of Yobe State, Idi Barde Gubana, has lost his son, Buni, in a road accident.

2022-06-13 14:42:38

An elephant that killed a woman in India returned to her funeral and trampled on her corpse, local police have said.

2022-06-13 13:30:48

Tech giant Microsoft has finally announced the retirement of its oldest browser, Internet Explorer.

2022-06-13 13:13:49

Queen Elizabeth II, who celebrated her 70th year on the British throne earlier this month, has became the world’s second longest-serving monarch, with only France’s Louis XIV ahead of her in the histo

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP Caucus in the House of Representatives has initiated moves to endorse the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike as the running mate of Atiku Abubakar, the party’s 202

A former running mate to MKO Abiola, Babagana Kingibe has endorsed the Presidential Ambition of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the current flag-bearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC.

2022-06-13 10:09:01

Human Rights Activist, Deji Adeyanju has given reasons why it may be difficult for other parties and their presidential candidates may not be able to defeat the All Progressives Congress, APC or the P

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Prof Peter Umeadi, has picked Comrade Abdullahi Muhammed Koli as his running mate ahead of the 2023 general elections.

Tinubu Campaign Organisation, yesterday, disowned a manifesto being attributed to the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, describing it as unofficial an

Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly carrying a suitcase filled with his own excrement and urine, fearing he might reveal too much information about his health if it falls into the wrong han

Former Russia's prime minister, Mikhail Kasyanov, said he expected the war could last up to two years but he was convinced Russia could return to a democratic path.

2022-06-13 06:53:25

Nigeria’s wobbly national electricity grid has collapsed yet again, throwing several cities including the federal capital Abuja into darkness.

2022-06-13 06:27:29

The leader of the Russian-backed separatist Donetsk region of Ukraine said on Sunday there was no reason to pardon two British nationals and a Moroccan man who were sentenced to death last week after

Pope Francis apologized to the people of the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan Sunday for canceling a visit because of walking problems and said he was hopeful his condition would improve.<

Pope Francis apologized to the people of the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan Sunday for canceling a visit because of walking problems and said he was hopeful his condition would improve.<

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the All Progressives Congress (APC) primaries that produce Godswill Akpabio as the winner of Akwa Ibom northwest senatorial district.<

More than 50 wedding guests have been abducted by gunmen suspected to be bandits following an attack on vehicles along the Sokoto-Gusau road.

2022-06-12 15:36:08

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday, expressed worry over insecurity in Nigeria.

2022-06-12 07:24:36

Ahead of the 2023 presidential election, President Muhammadu Buhari said Sunday that he remains committed and determined to ensure that the new President is elected through a peaceful and transparent

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has assured youths that if they get their PVCs and vote in the coming elections, their votes would count.

2022-06-11 20:23:21

Eleven out of the 61 persons kidnapped following the March 28 Abuja-Kaduna train attack have regained their freedom, after spending 74 days in a terrorist’s den.

2022-06-11 20:04:39

Eleven out of the 61 persons kidnapped following the March 28 Abuja-Kaduna train attack have regained their freedom, after spending 74 days in a terrorist’s den.

2022-06-11 19:43:55

Following last month's massacre at a Texas elementary school and hundreds of other mass shootings over the past two decades, protesters are gathering in Washington, D.C., and in cities across the coun

Thousands of Ukrainians could be killed by an outbreak of cholera and other deadly diseases in the destroyed port city of Mariupol as corpses continue to line the streets.

2022-06-11 14:34:18

U.S. President Joe Biden said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ignored warnings that Russia would invade his country ahead of the February 24 aggression.

2022-06-11 14:19:37

Following the continuous enforcement on the ban on commercial motorcycles, the Lagos State Police Command said it operatives were attacked on Friday night in Ikorodu area of the state.

Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has described the Federal Government’s pronouncement of Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) as the group behind the Owo church massacre as too hast

Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has described the attack on Owo as a message to the South West.

2022-06-11 12:58:04

Gunmen on Friday night attacked some residents of the Kuru community in Jos South local government area killing one and injuring three others.

2022-06-11 12:29:35

Ukrainian and British officials warned Saturday that Russian forces are relying on weapons with the potential to cause mass casualties as they try to make headway in capturing eastern Ukraine and as f

Following the terror attack on worshipers at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, last week Sunday, which claimed over 40 lives, the Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has cancelled this year’s Democ

Former Bolivian interim President Jeanine Áñez was sentenced to 10 years in prison Friday on charges linked to her assumption of office in 2019 amid violent protests that led to the resignation and ex

Russian President Vladimir Putin appeared to liken himself to conquering monarch Peter the Great and spoke of his country's need to “take back" territory and "defend itself" as the Kremlin's forces co

Russian President Vladimir Putin says foreign companies that have left Russia will regret their decision.

2022-06-10 06:15:57

Suspected attackers of the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, have been reportedly arrested.

2022-06-10 05:59:35

The presidential candidate of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Thursday evening paid an unscheduled visit to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the latter’s Aguda House resi

In a new development, antiwar hackers targeted a Russian radio station and interrupted news bulletin on Wednesday changed broadcast to Ukrainian anthem and antiwar songs

2022-06-09 23:37:11

Two Britons and a Moroccan has been sentenced to death by a Russian-backed tribunal in the separatist Donetsk region. This was reported by a Russian state media on Thursday, making it the first

A Russian-backed tribunal in the separatist Donetsk region has sentenced two Britons and a Moroccan man to death, Russian state media reported Thursday — the first foreign fighters to be sentenc

Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has sent congratulatory message to Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, winner of the just concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary.

2022-06-09 17:33:51

Former Chief Security Officer, CSO, to late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, Retired Maj. Hamza Al Mustapha has clinched the Action Alliance, AA, presidential ticket for the 2023 general elections.

Jude Ezenwafor, the factional presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has reportedly withdrawn from the contest amid the controversy trailing his emergence.

2022-06-09 16:59:01

The Federal Government has declared Monday, 13th June 2022, as a public holiday, to mark this year’s Democracy Day celebration.

2022-06-09 16:41:31

The Federal Government has linked the fighters of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) to the attack on a Catholic church in Owo, Ondo State.

2022-06-09 15:00:41

President Muhammadu Buhari will make a national broadcast address to Nigerians on Sunday at 7 am

2022-06-09 12:47:47

At least eight suspects have been apprehended for trying to swindle the Federal Government of Nigeria.

2022-06-09 12:29:05

The Leader of a Mexican mega-church who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting three young girls was sentenced in Los Angeles on Wednesday to nearly 17 years in prison.

2022-06-09 10:56:12

At least six persons were shot dead at Sabo area of Ondo town, Ondo State on Wednesday night by some men suspected to be bandits.

2022-06-09 10:28:20

India’s Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced on Wednesday, June 8 that The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) broke a new Guinness World Record by constructing 75 kilometers of bituminous c

Senior pastor and founder of the Citadel Global Community Church, Lagos, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said he is happy that he did not bribe any delegate in the just concluded presidential primary electi

Authorities in Florida have arrested a 10-year-old girl on accusations she fatally shot a 41-year-old woman who was arguing with her mother in Orlando.

2022-06-09 08:48:42

A former Deputy-Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu, has been defeated in the presidential primary election of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

2022-06-09 08:14:18

US Actor and Comedian, Bill Cosby has denied sexually abusing a teenage girl at the Playboy Mansion in the mid-1970s in video testimony played for jurors Wednesday at a civil trial.

2022-06-09 06:53:24

The US House has passed a wide-ranging gun control bill in response to recent mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas.

2022-06-09 06:24:16

The Ondo State Government has given a new casualty figure from the terrorist attack on worshippers at the St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, on Sunday.

2022-06-09 06:05:38

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mocked Bola Ahmed Tinubu after he clinched the presidential ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

2022-06-08 19:14:47

A former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has emerged as the presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party(NNPP).

2022-06-08 18:53:54

A former U.S. congressman has pleaded guilty to several election fraud charges, including bribery and falsification of voting records.

2022-06-08 18:38:09

Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar has congratulated Bola Tinubu after being nominated as the flagbearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, a presidential hopeful on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), claims his absence from the party’s primaries was due to the party’s refusal to zone the ticket to

Bola Tinubu, a former Lagos State governor has emerged as the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 general elections.

2022-06-08 14:07:24

The trial of former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and French footballing legend Michel Platini over alleged corrupt payments ground to a halt on Wednesday when Blatter said he was too ill to testify.

Former Lagos State Governor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emerged the winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential ticket.

2022-06-08 12:10:44

Nigeria’s vice president and presidential hopeful on the APC platform, Prof. Yemi Osibanjo, has stormed out of the Eagle Square, venue of the party’s ongoing presidential primary.

2022-06-08 10:19:26

A person drove a car into pedestrians in a popular Berlin shopping district on Wednesday, killing at at least one person and injuring eight others, German authorities said.

2022-06-08 10:01:47

Norway has donated 22 M109 tracked self-propelled howitzers, plus gear, spare parts and ammunition for the long-range weapons to the Ukrainian armed forces on Wednesday, June 8.

2022-06-08 09:39:39

Frontline presidential aspirant, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has jumped into an early lead in the race to become the All Progressives Congress (APC) standard-bearer in the 2023 general elections.

A passenger train derailed in eastern Iran, killing 17 people and injuring over 50 others on Wednesday, June 8.

2022-06-08 09:15:57

Boris Johnson's ex-girlfriend Petronella Wyatt has said he "doesn't have the qualities of a Prime Minister''.

2022-06-08 09:08:19

President Volodymyr Zelensky has pledged to retake Russia's gains despite admitting the difficulty of the situation as Ukrainian forces struggled to hold their ground in bloody street-to-street fighti

A presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has distanced himself from a viral text message alleging that he intends to pick a fellow Muslim as his runn

Rotimi Akeredolu, Ondo State Governor and the Catholic Church, yesterday, differed over the causality figures recorded during the attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owa-Iuwa Street, Owo.

Three of the presidential aspirants, Amosun and Akpabio and Governor Kayode Fayemi have stepped down for former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

2022-06-07 21:33:09