UN wants $1bn for humanitairian assistance in northeast
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has called…
President Buhari meets King Mohammed VI of Morocco
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja met briefly with King Mohammed…
Gambian leader Jammeh accepts defeat in presidential polls
Gambian ruler Yayah Jammeh has conceded defeat to rival Adama Barrow after…
Gambia Election: Jubilation on the Streets as Yahya Jammeh Concedes Defeat
There is wild jubilation on the streets of Banjui and other cities…
Gambia Elections: President Jammeh Set to Concede Defeat
It appears that the presidential election in Gambia is reaching an upset…
Wrongly executed man acquitted by top Chinese court
Nie Shubin, who was executed 21 years ago for rape and murder,…
Trump acknowledges African-Americans’ support, pledges to unite America
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has acknowledged the contributions of the African-Americans to…
American security expert advises FG to intensify counter terrorism measures at airports
An American aviation security expert, Mr Gary Pleus, on Thursday advised the…
Indonesia leaves oil producer club OPEC again
Indonesia has suspended its membership in oil producer club, the Organisation of…
Anderson Cooper Claps back at Trump after anti-CNN Tweets
CNN journalist, Anderson Cooper has responded to Trump’s rebuke of CNN and…
Nigeria winners to receive Queens Young Leaders Award
The Queen’s Young Leaders Programme is today delighted to reveal that…
Tearful Afghan boy thanks Merkel for opening doors to refugees
An Afghan boy broke down in tears as he thanked German Chancellor…
Brazilian Goalkeeper made last call to his wife before his death
Chapeconense goalkeeper, Danilo who was one of the few persons initially found alive after the crash, made a heartbreaking last telephone call to his wife moments before his death. The Colombian air disaster, which happened earlier today, after the jet which was headed from Bolivia to…
Colombian authorities confirm three Chapecoense players survived plane crash
Colombian authorities on Tuesday said three footballers from Brazil’s Chapecoense soccer team,…
Soft-drink bottles suspected as chemical bombs found in Myanmar’s Yangon International Airport
A total of four soft-drink bottles which are suspected as home-made chemical…
UN chief appoints Nigeria’s Olufemi Elias Registrar International Residual Mechanism
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday announced the appointment of Olufemi Elias…
Plane carrying Brazilian football team crashes in Colombia
A chartered aircraft with 81 people on board, including a Brazilian first…
South Korean President Park offers to resign
Embattled South Korean President Park Geun Hye on Tuesday, said she was…
Donald ‘Trumps’ Clinton, Wins Michigan Three Weeks After Presidential Poll
The President-elect, Donald Trump has been declared the winner over Hillary Clinton…
Shooter goes on Rampage in Ohio State University, brings 8 people down
A gun welding shooter invaded the Ohio State University, shooting sporadically and…
Thousands urge Taiwan lawmakers to approve same-sex marriage rights
Over 10,000 people rallied outside Taiwan’s parliament on Monday to demand quick…
Indonesia plants 238,000 trees within one hour
Indonesian President Joko Widodo along with hundred of growers on Monday planted…
Former Henan official sentenced for graft
Qin Yuhai, former deputy director of Henan Provincial People’s Congress Standing Committee,…
North Korea to honour Castro with three days of mourning
North Korea on Monday called for three days of mourning in the…
Philippine police find home-made bomb near U.S. embassy, rebels suspected
Philippine police on Monday conducted a controlled detonation of a home-made bomb…
China’s October industrial profits get boost from raw material sectors
Profit growth in China’s industrial sector picked up in October, aided by…
Nine executives detained for deadly China power plant collapse
Chinese authorities have arrested nine executives for criminal negligence in the collapse…
Trump Blasts Hillary Clinton as she Demands for Vote Recount
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has taken a swipe at his former Democratic…
U.S. votes recount: Trump accuses Clinton of reneging on concession speech
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has accused former Democratic presidential rival Hillary Clinton…
Nigerians need not panic over Donald Trump’s presidency — Ministry
The new Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Sola…