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The continued detention of a Journalist: My visit to Kaduna Prison

By Yemie ADEOYE SOMETIME’s in July, while working on the next episode of the Energie Platform show and caressing a cup of cognac...

50 killed, 100 injured in Las Vegas shooting

[dropcap]M[/dropcap]ore than 50 people have been killed when a gunman went on a shooting spree on the Las Vegas Strip, police and US...

Catalonia has ‘won the right’ to independence

Catalonia’s leader Carles Puigdemont said the region won the right to break away from Spain, with his government claiming on Monday that 90...

Buhari thanks troops, pledges country will honour debt to those who serve

[dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday thanked members of the armed forces deployed at harms way in Borno State, saying the nation will honour its...

Austria bans burqa

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]ustria on Sunday becomes the fifth European country to ban wearing full face veils such as the burqa and niqab in public, a...

Unions maintain health workers strike still active

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Healthcare Professionals, JOHESU, have denied claims that they have called off their strike and vowed...

O.J. Simpson freed on parole after nine years in jail

[dropcap]F[/dropcap]ormer football legend O.J. Simpson became a free man again Sunday after serving nine years for a botched hotel-room heist in Las Vegas...

Congo military plane crashes in Kinshasa, no survivors – airport director

[dropcap]A[/dropcap] military cargo plane crashed in Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa on Saturday, killing the crew, the director of the city’s main...

Buhari’s independence day speech challenges Nigerians to make change happen

[dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Muhammadu Buhari’s independence day speech was marked with a message of hope. The president challenged Nigerians to commit to democratic values, be...

U.S. suspends all visas for Cubans

[dropcap]C[/dropcap]uban Americans seeking to have their relatives join them from the island will not be able to do so — at least for...

Sleep Deprivation a Serious Threat, Says Expert

[dropcap]S[/dropcap]leep deprivation is associated with a number of serious diseases, according to an expert. This “catastrophic sleep-loss epidemic” causes harm to your biology,...

The Day in Pictures: When parties unite, there is help in sight- former presidents Obama, Bush and Clinton

U.S Former presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton attending the trophy presentation prior to  foursome matches of the Presidents Cup...

Former U.S Attorney General Tells UN: Designate Nnamdi Kanu as Internationally Protected Person

[dropcap]C[/dropcap]ontroversial former U.S attorney-general Bruce Fein has urged the United Nations Security Council, under Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter to designate Nnamdi...

National grid collapse left millions of Nigerians without power

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) Friday revealed that a total system collapse of the national grid on Sept. 28 at 8:03 p.m,...

Key APC leaders throw support behind Senator Abe’s governorship ambition amid Ameachi feud

[dropcap]S[/dropcap]everal key leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Rivers State, Thursday, are leaping to Senator Magnus Abe’s defense as the lawmaker’s relationship with...

Sources: Man City’s Sergio Aguero suffers fractured rib in car accident

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero suffered a fractured rib in a car crash in the Netherlands, sources told ESPN Sur. Aguero, 29, was...