0:54 President Barack Obama has tapped former Pentagon No. 2 Ashton Carter to be his next defense secretary and carry out the U.S. military effort against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria... Read more
Boko Haram Cameroon has said it is recruiting 20,000 more defence and security forces to fight Boko Haram, Voice America reports. According to the central African country, which shares borde... Read more
A Repulican aide is looking for a new job after her criticism of US President Barack Obama’s daughters Sasha and Malia drew a backlash. An aide to a Republican congressman has resigned... Read more
Somali militants early today killed 36 non-Muslim quarry workers near the north Kenyan town of Mandera. The attackers from the al-Shabab group shot the non-Muslims dead after separating them... Read more
LAGOS State governorship aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Musiliu Obanikoro Tuesday promised to ensure the rapid development of abandoned rural areas i... Read more
A female suicide bomber arrested by the vigilante group also known as civilian JTF has revealed that, 50 female suicide bombers has been released on Maiduguri, the Borno state capital with a... Read more
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said on Tuesday that former great Thierry Henry will “certainly” return to the club in some capacity in the future. Henry, Arsenal’s record goal-scorer, announc... Read more
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The banking sector recorded a total number of 3,756 fraud cases involving the sum of N21.79bn within the 2013 financial period, the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation has said. The corpor... Read more
Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson has hailed the emergence of four female candidates from the last House of Assembly primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state. The w... Read more