German President, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, held his first meeting with Pope Francis on Monday since taking over the largely ceremonial post, with migration and refugees on the agenda.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu on Monday met three Northern governors in closed-door at the Presidential Villa, Abuja

 Iran promised on Monday to give a “crushing” response if the United States designated its elite Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist group.

Nigeria’s Boko Haram started as an Islamic anti-corruption group that became a violent, IS-affiliated movement whose insurgency has threatened stability in the Lake Chad region.

 Catalonia’s secessionist leader came under intense pressure on Monday to abandon plans to declare independence from Spain after hundreds of thousands of unionists took to the streets at the weekend to protest against the region breaking away.

The authorities of Auchi Polytechnic have proscribed the Student’s Union Government (SUG) over threat to the scheduled school’s second semester examination on Monday.

 Mr  Joshua Chukwudi, a senior minister of God’s Kingdom Society (GSK), has called on Nigerians to avoid acts of corruption in order not to hinder the progress of the country.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Monday, has described the allegations of the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Ibe Kachikwu, against its Group Managing Director, Mr. Maikanti Baru, as baseless and accused the minister of exaggerating and concocting figures to give vent to his claims.

Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein was fired from his film studio The Weinstein Company on Sunday following reports that he sexually harassed women over several decades.

For 40 years he has waited to discover the truth of how his son died at the hands of police during South Africa’s apartheid era.