The Senate on Wednesday in Abuja confirmed Mr Anthony Ayine as new Auditor-General of the Federation in spite of petitions against him.

Nigeria has granted her citizenship to more than 300 foreign national, the Federal Government said on Wednesday

SENATE President and Chairman of the National Assembly, Senator Bukola Saraki has directed the Clerk to the National Assembly, CNA, Mohammed Sani- Omolori to as a matter of urgency, carry out a holistic audit of staff in the National Assembly.

Police removed former Sen. Alfonse D’Amato from a JetBlue plane in Florida after he urged passengers not to tolerate a seat-change request, the airline said.

Norway on Wednesday began turning off analogue FM radio, making it the first country in the world to fully transition to digital audio broadcasting (DAB), broadcasting officials said.

Vandals in Buenos Aires destroyed a statue of Argentine superstar Lionel Messi, leaving the sculpture of the five-time Ballon d’Or winner without its head or torso on Tuesday.

A bomb thrown into a hotel in Ethiopia’s restive northern Amhara region has killed a government employee and injured 19 people.

Russia said on Wednesday it was “total nonsense” that Russian officials had assembled a file of compromising information on U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.

A new shakeup in the Nigerian Army has seen six major generals and five brigadier generals redeployed to various formations of the Army.

A member of the House of Representatives, Nkem Uzoma-Abonta, has condemned the Federal Government’s planned secret trail of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu.