John Magufuli Tanzania's President John Magufuli has died aged 61, the country's vice-president has announced. He died on Wednesday from heart complications at a hospital in Dar es Salaam, Samia Suluhu Hassan said in an address on state telev...

File Photo: A protester putting on “Free Alex Saab" shirt The Cape Verdean court on Tuesday approved the extradition of Alex Saab, the embattled Venezuelan diplomat, to the United States.  This comes after the Economic Community o...

The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Isiaka Amao, has said there is no hiding place for bandits, kidnappers and other criminals in the country, noting that the military will go after them. Amao stated this on Wednesday during an operational v...

Ten persons kidnapped at the Federal Airport Authority Staff Quarters in the Igabi Local Government Area of the state by bandits have been rescued by the Nigerian Army. The FAAN quarters is close to Kaduna International Airport. ...

File Photo Two Nigerians, who exploited the UK Government's Coronavirus Bounce Back loan scheme by using the identities of ten innocent people to fraudulently obtain £489,000, have been jailed. The first convict is Timilehin Olasemo, 39, of ...

Nigerians have taken to social media to lambast President Muhammadu Buhari over the naming of a road in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the Outer Southern Expressway (OSEX), after Issoufou Mahamadou, his counterpart from the Niger Repub...

Two Nigerian nationals, one of whom is identified as Joseph Ndukwe Okafor, have been arrested by the officers of the Central Crime Branch in the Karnataka area of India for allegedly being in possession of drugs worth over Rs 75 lakh (N 39,...

Salihu Tanko Yakasai, a former Media aide of Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State, has relocated abroad. Ganduje had fired Yakasai in February after he criticised the government of President Muhammadu Buhari over rising insecurity. ...

Nigerians have scolded the Nigerian government for voting “a huge sum” such as $1.5 billion for the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery, noting that the same amount of money can fix all the country’s moribund refineries.  ...

Floyd Mayweather plans to work with Anthony Joshua ahead of his £200 million mega-fight with Tyson Fury. According to the Mirror UK, Mayweather was at the ringside last December to watch Joshua retain his heavyweight world titles by knockin...