The family of the late Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala says the burial programmes for the late former Governor of Oyo State begins Feb 14. This is contained in a statement signed...

More than 200,000 tons of medical waste, much of it plastic waste, has accumulated worldwide as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Tuesday....

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP), has rescued 61 victims of human trafficking in Kongolom International border Post, Maiadua in Katsina state. The Zonal Commander...

A flurry of big-money moves before the transfer deadline at midnight Monday took spending by English Premier League (EPL) clubsides to the second-highest ever for a winter window. The likes...

The Police command in Sokoto State, says it has arrested no fewer than 37 suspects over alleged banditry in some parts of the state. Addressing a press conference in Sokoto...

A new group, Youth Engagement and Inclusion Agenda, was inaugurated on Monday in Lagos, as a platform for engaging Nigerian youths ahead of the 2023 Presidential election. The News Agency...

Following the death of an 80 year-old Palestinian man, the Israeli army has criticised moral misconduct and inadequate decisions by the soldiers in charge of the operation. The man who...

The African Union has suspended Burkina Faso from all its activities in response to last week’s military coup, effective until constitutional order is restored, the AU said on Monday. Burkina...

Hong Kong’s Home Secretary Caspar Tsui, on Monday submitted his resignation letter. Tsui was responding to criticism of his participation in a birthday banquet in early January, in which two...

Foreign correspondents in China are facing “unprecedented hurdles” in their reporting from the country, an annual survey published on Monday by the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China (FCCC) has found....