Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has called for the immediate suspension of the former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo from the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) for alleged anti -party activities.

President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the appointment of a new Controller General of Prisons. He is Dr Peter Ezenwa Ekpendu.

The Defence Headquarters on Friday in Abuja said that troops operating in the North-East had on Thursday completed the operation to clear Mubi of terrorists who have been operating in the town & environs.

President Barack Obama on Friday named Ashton Carter, a technocrat and academic with deep experience working in the Pentagon, to replace Chuck Hagel as US defense secretary.

#BringBackOurGirls, BBOG, Abuja Family, has concluded arrangement to write President of Chad, H.E. President Idriss Deby, through the Embassy of Chad in Nigeria, on the alleged sponsoring of Boko Haram and release of the abducted Chibok girls, purportedly brokered by the Chadian Government.

US President Barack Obama on Friday paid homage to South Africa’s late ex-president Nelson Mandela on the first anniversary of his death as a visionary who remains an enduring source of inspiration.

Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) confirmed on Friday that its combat aircraft which crashed in southern Somalia on Thursday after developing mechanical problems came down within Al-Shabaab territory who later set it on fire.

The National Conscience Party (NCP) has declared Mr Ayodele Akele the winner of its Lagos State governorship primary election held on Thursday.

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti heaped praise on his striker Karim Benzema on Friday as the in-form Frenchman looks to build on 11 goals in ten games at home to Celta Vigo this weekend.

The dropping of crimes against humanity charges against Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta lifts a heavy weight off his shoulders and eases sometimes problematic foreign relations.