The Police Command in Plateau says it has arrested eight of the inmates who had earlier escaped during the attack on the Jos Correctional centre by gunmen. ASP Ubah Ogaba,...

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, have expressed shock over the death of business and an elder statesman, Alhaji Sani Buhari-Daura. Ganduje commiserated with the deceased family in a statement on...

Twelve people were injured on Sunday when a powerful earthquake rattled northern Peru, local health authorities said. The 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck some 98 kilometres east of Santa Maria de Nieva...

Japan on Monday said it would ban all new foreign arrivals from Tuesday, Kyodo news agency reported. The Japanese government had earlier said it was considering reviving a blanket ban...

The surprising number of mutations in the Omicron Coronavirus (COVID-19) variant could signal that it originated in a patient with HIV or another immunodeficiency, a top German immunology expert said....

Nigeria's D'Tigers defeated Uganda 95-69 on Sunday to take the lead in Group A of the African Qualifiers for the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Following a 71-79 loss to...

After a 31-hour journey to England, Harry Kane has invited two Tottenham fans from the United States to be his guests at a game. The fans had traveled to Burnley...

Mrs Pauline Tallen, Minister of Women Affairs in Nigeria, has proposed castration as a punishment for incest perpetrators. Tallen made the recommendation at a news conference in Abuja on Sunday...

The African Network of Professional Counsellors (ANEPCO) has urged Nigerians to remain optimistic in the face of the country's difficult economic situation. The counsellors made the appeal during a webinar...

The Nigeria Israel Business Forum (NIBF) has reaffirmed its commitment to educating Nigerians on how to capitalize on the economic opportunities provided by bilateral agreements between Nigeria and Israel. Mr...