As politicians gingerly await on INEC to announce guidelines for 2015 elections, the political space is  agog with activities with aspirants striving to gain vantage positions preparatory to their party primaries. In this frenzied atmosphere a lot of shenanigans are manifesting, polluting the otherwise healthy air in the atmosphere that people should ordinarily breathe. Understandably, […]

An Ile-Ife Customary Court in Osun on Monday dissolved 27-year-old marriage between one Aminat Adefioye and her husband, Gideon, over desertion and lack of care.

Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola has bemoaned the fact his team will play CSKA Moscow behind closed doors in the Champions League on Tuesday.

Aflix, a mobile online video streaming app which launched in Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana last month has expanded its operations by unveiling the Hollywood mobile streaming service in thirty other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa.

The Peoples Democratic Party’s leaders in Edo on Monday said that President Goodluck Jonathan’s credibility gave him party’s endorsement for the second term.

Ikeja-An Ikeja High Court on Monday issued a summons against a prosecution witness, Mr Kehinde Akinmoloya, directing him to appear before it to testify in a fuel subsidy fraud case.

Newspapers and Magazines of different media houses worth thousands of naira were for three days destroyed under the Flyover Bridge New Parts Market, Nkpor, Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State by men of the Nigerian Police Station Ogidi following the vendors refusal to continue parting with some money to the police

Five people are in stable condition in a hospital after undergoing heart, liver, kidney and cornea transplants with organs donated by a 3-year-old girl who died last week, doctors said on Monday.

Bangladesh police said Monday they had arrested a British citizen suspected of entering the country to recruit militants for jihadist groups overseas such as the Islamic State organisation.

At least 56 people were killed Monday when a bus travelling from South Sudan to Uganda crashed into a truck, doctors said.

“Is anybody here baptised?” cries the preacher. “Amen!” roars back his flock as it sways to a hypnotic drum beat, part of a push by African Catholics to win back believers seduced away by the fast-growing Evangelical movement.

Their backs hunched, elderly Muslim pilgrims lean on walking sticks as others in wheelchairs nudge their way into Mecca’s Grand Mosque where scores of people are encircling the holy Kaaba.

Ashraf Ghani, a one-time US-based academic, was sworn in as new president of Afghanistan on Monday and used his inaugural speech to call for Taliban insurgents to join peace talks after 13 years of war.

Security is tight around the International Conference Centre (ICC), Abuja, venue of the 2014 National Honours Award Investiture ceremony being performed by President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday.

The Bauchi Police Command has arrested a suspected rapist in Bauchi for allegedly attacking a 13-year-old girl.