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Grace Mugabe granted immunity
Zimbabwe’s first lady Grace Mugabe returned home from South Africa early on Sunday, state media reported, pursued by demands she face prosecution over...
Charlottesville Was Not a “Protest Turned Violent.” It Was a Planned Race Riot
By Zenobia Jeffries In July of last year, after The New York post ran the headline, “CIVIL WAR: Four cops killed at anti-police protest,”...
Militant liable for over N1 billion damage, ICC rules
War crimes judges said on Thursday that a Malian militant was liable for €2.7 million (N1,261,958,792.13) in personal damages for destroying Timbuktu’s fabled...
Photos: Dozens killed, wounded in Barcelona attack
A driver deliberately rammed a van into a crowd on Barcelona’s most popular street on Thursday
Over 300 Dead As Mudslides, Floods Sweep Through Sierra Leone
At least 312 people were killed and more than 2,000 left homeless on Monday when heavy flooding hit Sierra Leone’s capital of Freetown,...
ASUU begin indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, has commenced an indefinite nationwide strike, according to National President of the union, Dr. Biodun Ogunyemi. Dr. Ogunyemi...
Human Trafficking Needs to Be Addressed- Tony Elumelu
[dropcap]N[/dropcap]ewly decorated Global Goals Champion and SDG Ambassador, Mr Tony Elumelu delivered a passionate plea to stop the scourge of human trafficking –...
Travails Of Journalist Binniyat
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]or former Bureau Chief of Vanguard Newspapers based in Kaduna, Luka Binniyat, the road to freedom remains momentarily illusive after a Kaduna High...
U.S Jury Convicts Nigerian Man For Using Fake Identities to Steal Over $7 million
A U.S federal jury in Medford convicted Emmanuel Oluwatosin Kazeem, 34, of Bowie, Maryland and Nigeria of 19 counts of mail and wire...
Liverpool Announce Western Union as the club’s first ever shirt-sleeve sponsors
[dropcap]E[/dropcap]nglish Premier League football club Liverpool on Wednesday named financial services company Western Union as a principal partner and its first-ever sleeve sponsor....
Pope Slams ‘Shameful’ Attacks in Anambra Church
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]ope Francis on Wednesday denounced “shameful” attacks on Christians in Nigeria and the Central African Republic (CAR), calling for an end to “all...
Deposed Lagos monarch, wife to remain in Kirikiri prison for faking kidnap
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he deposed Baale of Shangisha/Magodo in Lagos, Chief Mutiu Ogundare, is to remain in Kirikiri Prison with his wife, Abolanle, a Lagos Magistrate’s...
Mutiu Adepoju: Real Madrid “the greatest team in history”
La Liga Nigeria boss Mutiu Adepoju has branded Real Madrid as the “the greatest team in history” after defeating Manchester United on Tuesday....
Police Deploy Tear Gas Against Anti-Buhari Protesters
[dropcap]L[/dropcap]aw enforcement officials Tuesday deployed tear gas against dozens of protesters demanding that President Muhammadu Buhari resumes or resigns if incapable of continuing his...
PDP Resolves To Punish Kashamu, Errant Leaders
[dropcap]L[/dropcap]eaders in the Southwest Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Monday resolved to set up a committee to punish fugitive senator Buruji Kashamu and other errant...
Osinbajo on Anambra Church Killings: We Will Find Those Responsible
[dropcap]A[/dropcap]cting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, on Monday reiterated a commitment to ensuring that the perpetrators of the killings at St. Philip Catholic Church Ozubulu in...
