Pope Francis fell Thursday after stumbling on an altar step during a visit to Poland but quickly got back to his feet, without injury.

Kano state Government said it has uncovered plans by the former Governor of the state, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso to disrupt next Saturday’s state House of Assembly by-election in Minjibir.

Indonesia Thursday rejected appeals from the UN and EU to halt the execution of 14 drug convicts including foreigners, as speculation mounted they could face the firing squad in a matter of hours.

At least 20,000 South African petroleum industry workers went on strike Thursday, a union official said, warning that pumps at filling stations could run dry in about three days.

Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, yesterday, said the Federal Government is considering a law that will make it compulsory for every girl child to attain at least secondary school education.

Ayo Adbulrahaman, the Secretary, Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL), on Thursday in Abuja said that no club in the competition was bigger than its laid down rules.

Mr Bala Kaoje, a former Minister of Youths and Sports, on Thursday called on Niger Delta Avengers to halt all acts of pipeline vandalism in the region.

By Onozure Dania Lagos-Five traders at the Ladipo Auto Spareparts market in Mushin area of Lagos, were Thursday charged before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court over alleged threat to kill. The defendants are Chidi Okafor 47, Oji Chima-Obi 41, Augustine Okafor 55, Jonas Mejulu 44 and Mike Obi 43. They are facing a two-count-charge bordering on […]

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Gunmen on Wednesday night invaded the private residence of the Vice Chancellor of the University of Jos, Prof. Sebastian Maimako in Eto Baba area of Jos North local government area of Plateau.