A fire has swept through the Torch skyscraper in Dubai, one of the tallest residential buildings in the world. Strong winds helped the blaze to spread across the 336.1m (1,105ft) high buildi... Read more
Nigerian warplanes bombarded insurgent training camps and caches of their weapons and vehicles in Sambisa on Thursday. The security source said the insurgents were fleeing that operation and... Read more
Nigerian troops amply supported by their counterparts from neighbouring African countries have mounted successful operations in the bid to flush out Boko Haram in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe st... Read more
ANOTHER Prince of the Benin royal family, Prince Ekpen Erediauwa, has resigned his appointment as Executive Director (Government House) barely 24 hours after he alleged that Governor Adams O... Read more
Nigerian troops fighting insurgency in the North East have killed more than 300 Boko Haram fighters during an operation to recapture 11 towns and villages since the start of the week, the mi... Read more
Screeenshot of Boko Haram video posted on Feb. 17. The latest video posted by West African Islamist extremists Boko Haram marks a change in tactics for the militant group. The footage, featu... Read more
This is the face of greed written large: that a man should arrange his own kidnap just to pull in money That is the story of an Indian man Mr Mishal Vishwanath, who travelled to Enugu, got s... Read more
Two suicide attacks in northeast Nigeria have killed at least 38 people, less than six weeks from elections, as the leader of Boko Haram vowed to disrupt the vote. The Islamist insurgency ha... Read more
Bomb explosions and gunshots rocked the gubernatorial campaign rally of the All Progressives Congress ,APC at Okrika in Rivers State on Tuesday. It was first the explosions, then followed b... Read more
President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday offered an official reason why former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s sustained attacks on him and his office. Jonathan said the former president’s... Read more