Port Harcourt – Mr Chris Finebone, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Publicity Secretary in Rivers, has confirmed the alleged killing of a party stalwart, Mr Monwon Etete, and his elder brother, by unidentified gunmen.
Voting has ended in many polling units in Yola town of Adamawa, just as voters from other polling units thronged the polling unit of PDP Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to witness the counting of votes.
At least 70 people have died and more than 200 are being treated in hospital after drinking toxic bootleg alcohol in north-eastern India, officials say.
Nigeria on Friday closed all its land borders to restrict movements as the country readies for presidential and national assembly elections on Saturday, February 23.
Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Senior Special Assistant to the President of Nigeria on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, has described the reported mass arrest and deportation of Nigerians from Ghana as worrisome.
Nigeria’s Federal Government on Wednesday declared Friday, February 22, a public holiday to enable voters needing to travel for Saturday’s rescheduled polls to do so.
A Chinese woman, nicknamed the ‘Queen of Ivory’ and thought to be one of Africa’s most notorious traffickers, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison, Tanzanian authorities told CNN.
A coalition of 16 US states led by California is suing President Donald Trump's administration over his decision to declare an emergency to raise funds for a Mexican border wall.
Oleg Myshadaev used a a knife, hammer and billiard cue to kill Alexandra Shaposhnikova in a drunken rage - despite the compassion she showed him just months before.
Some Nigerians resident in Ghana have expressed shock and disappointment at the postponement of the Nigeria’s presidential and National Assembly elections hours before voting was scheduled to start.
Nigeria’s electoral body, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has explained its reasons for postponing the general elections a few hours to the commencement.
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is being urged to remain impartial and transparent and ensure the conduct of Saturday’s general elections conforms with international best practices.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned European countries on Monday that using technology from Huawei could hurt their relationship with the United States.
