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Abraham Kiprotich of France has won the 2018 Access Bank Lagos City Marathon 42km race in an unconfirmed record time of 2:15:04. Herpha Guta of Ethiopia also won the women’s edition of the race. She did it in 2hrs38mins. Both...

Human rights activist and senior advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Femi Falana, has urged former President Olusegun Obasanjo to stop insulting the collective intelligence and memories of Nigerians having instituted the culture of impunity in the country. Falana spoke in Benin...

President Muhammadu Buhari told the African Union Peace and Security Council to curb the flow of terrorism financing. Buhari emphasised the danger of terrorism financing at the meeting of the African Union Peace and Security Council in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia...

Former soccer star, George Weah, on Monday took the oath of office as the 24th President of Liberia with a pledge to build an equal, free and just country. Delivering his inaugural address, Weah promised to do everything within his...

Multiple reports by Nigeria’s media said a section of the farm owned by a former secretary to the Federal Government, Chief Olu Falae has been set on fire. Herdsmen are being accused of torching the farm located in Ilado Village,...

The two Americans and two Canadians that were abducted in Kaduna on Tuesday by gunmen have been released, the Kaduna State Police Command said. The New Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalled that the four expatriates were abducted along Kwoi-Jere road...

The ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia may have launched a revolution in gender equality as it allowed its women to enter a football stadium for the first time to watch a match. The new measure which started Friday comes after Riyadh announced...

The Nigerian Army on Saturday said 1, 050 insurgents had surrendered to troops in Lake Chad and Monguno general area of operations, as it also warned that many of them are on the run. The army urged abutting communities to...

Michael Wolff, the author of a bombshell book about Donald Trump’s White House Friday defended his scathing portrayal of the US president and said “one hundred percent” of those around him questioned his fitness for office. Wolff, the author of...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC is owing the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA) N600billion. Executive Secretary of the association, Mr Olufemi Adewole, revealed this in a statement on Thursday, but also gave the assurance of members readiness...