Liverpool defender Jon Flanagan has been charged with common assault, British police said on Wednesday.

Femi Fani-Kayode reacted to the statement credited to President Buhari where he said he does not know his exact age.

Colombian pop star Shakira on Wednesday cancelled the remainder of her world tour because of a problem with her vocal cords and said she hoped to be back on stage in June of next year.

The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) says assisted 1.6 million people affected by insurgency in collaboration with Borno Ministry of Women Affairs in 2017.
A statement issued by Ms Kori Habib, Media Associate, UNFPA Nigeria, said many health facilities were also supported within the period under review.

Israel wants to name a train station after Donald Trump to thank him for recognising Jerusalem as its capital, Transport Minister Israel Katz said in a statement on Wednesday.

A fifty, 50 years old man, Sufiyanu Kamala of Saniyar Jino village in Kankara local government area of Katsina State has been arrested by police for impregnating a mad woman, 25 years old.

Yusuf Buhari, the son of president Muhammadu Buhari had a bike accident last night around Gwarimpa in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

Business activities within and around Kano metropolis has been brought to its knees following debilitating scarcity of premium motor spirit in most filling stations Wednesday.

A civil rights group, Centre for Social Justice, Equity and Transparency (CESJET) has warned countries whose envoys allegedly cook up armchair stories about Nigeria to desist from such despicable acts in their own interest.

There is no respite for car owners and commuters in Imo State, as premium motor spirit, PMS, has remained very expensive despite assurances from the Federal Government.