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The brutal shootings of two black men at the hands of police officers this week have caused many people to speak out about their grief, Read more
[Channels] The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee, led by Senator Ahmed Makarfi has called for the arrest of factional leader, Ali Modu Sheriff for contempt Read more
[Channels Television] President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will not hide anything from Nigerians in its resolute commitment to restoring the economic fortunes of the Read more
[Channels Television] A Federal High Court on Friday declared that the election of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State is valid. Justice Ambrose Allagoa made Read more
[Channels Television] The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has officially handed over to the newly appointed Group Managing Director of the Nigeria Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump both called off political events Friday, hours after five police officers were killed in Dallas during a Read more
[BBC] The Gambia and Tanzania have banned child marriage, with tough penalties for those who breach the rulings. Gambia’s President Yayha Jammeh announced that anyone Read more
[BBC Africa] A man has been arrested by Italian police investigating the killing of a Nigerian immigrant which the government has condemned as a racist Read more
[BBC] Five Dallas police officers have been killed and seven wounded by gunmen during protests against the shooting of black men by police, authorities say. Three Read more
[Vanguard] Elder-statesman, businessman and retired policeman, Umaru Shinkafi, is dead, aged 79. He died at the Harefield Hospital, Hill End Road, Harefield, Middlesex, in the United Read more
[Authority] The Department of State Services, DSS, continued siege to the residence of former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (Rtd) is as a result Read more
[AUTHORITY] AWKA : Governor Wille Obiano of Anambra State has said that his administration is renovating and refurbishing 57 general hospitals in the state with a Read more
[the Guardian UK] Twenty-nine messages to then US president, released as part of Chilcot report, give insight into buildup towards invasion: Tony Blair wrote to Read more
[BBC Sports] Defending champion Serena Williams says elder sister Venus is “super inspiring for me” as they attempt to set up a fifth all-Williams Wimbledon Read more
Hundreds of people have gathered for a second night of protests at the spot where a black man was pinned to the ground and shot Read more
[CNN] Gunmen have opened fire at a Bangladesh mosque, killing one policeman and injuring at least five others, during an Eid congregation on Thursday. More Read more
Veteran Nollywood actress, Bukky Ajayi is dead and will be buried today according to Islamic rites at Atan cemetery. She was 82 years and will be remembered Read more
[BBC] The streets of Zimbabwe’s main cities are deserted during a nationwide stay away to protest at the lack of jobs and unpaid wages. The Read more
[BBC] The ruling Liberal-National coalition appears to be inching towards victory in the Australian election. Counting continued on Wednesday in electorates where the result has been Read more
[9News Australia] A British inquiry into the Iraq war has strongly criticised former prime minister Tony Blair and his government for joining the US-led invasion Read more
[Authority] Prominent Igbo leaders and groups on Tuesday appraised the change of guards at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and lamented the exclusion of Read more
[BBC] Argentina and Barcelona footballer Lionel Messi has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for tax fraud, Spanish media say. His father, Jorge Messi, was Read more
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Oscar Pistorius has been sentenced to six years in prison for the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Pistorius stood and Read more
[CNN] This is what a currency crash looks like. The pound has slumped to $1.28, its lowest level in more than three decades. Investors are Read more
[Reuters] South African Paralympic gold medalist Oscar Pistorius arrived in court on Wednesday for sentencing for the 2013 murder of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, bringing Read more
The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, has said that the agency is not recruiting and advised members of the Read more
The United States has warned of possible attacks against expatriates and foreign visitors in Nigeria’s commercial hub, Lagos, during the public holidays, marking the Eid-el-Fitr Read more
[Reuters] Suicide bombers struck three cities across Saudi Arabia on Monday, killing at least four security officers in an apparently coordinated campaign of attacks as Read more
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Braving intense radiation, a NASA spacecraft reached Jupiter on Monday after a five-year voyage to begin exploring the king of the Read more
[Channels Television] The militant group, Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), claims it has attacked two facilities belonging to oil giant, Chevron, near Abiteye flow station, in Read more
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