Why politicians are leaving PDP for APC — Ex-lawmaker

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Former House of Representatives member, Dachung Bagos, says the recent movement of politicians from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to other parties — especially...

Australian Open winners to get $2.79m as prize money hits $75m

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Players at this month's Australian Open will be competing for a record prize pool with organisers on Tuesday announcing a 16 per cent increase...

Troops rescue 6 kidnapped victims in Kaduna

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The troops of Sector 1 Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued six kidnapped victims in the Kajuru/Kujama general area of Kaduna State. The acting Deputy Director...

Liam Rosenior appointed new Chelsea coach on 6-year deal

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Chelsea have announced the appointment of Liam Rosenior as their new head coach on a six-and-a-half-year deal. Chelsea announced Rosenior’s appointment via a statement on...

Venus Williams defeated in first round of Australian Open warm-up

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Tennis star Venus Williams was beaten in three sets by Magda Linette on Tuesday at the Auckland Classic as the American great gears up...

Security operatives nab seven in Plateau’s Qua’an-Pan killings, cattle rustling

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A joint security operation under Operation Enduring Peace has arrested seven suspects in connection with the killing of residents and the rustling of cattle...

Rosenior: I’ve agreed to become Chelsea manager

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Strasbourg head coach Liam Rosenior says he has "verbally agreed" to become the next manager of Premier League giants Chelsea. Rosenior disclosed this on Tuesday,...

Drug trafficking: 92-year-old US judge presiding over Maduro case

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A 92-year-old judge, Alvin Hellerstein, is handling the case against deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The 92-year-old judge has presided over a number of notable...

Police officers arrested for extorting N3.3m from couple in Lagos

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The Lagos State Police Command says it has confirmed the identity of officers accused of extorting N3.3 million from a couple in the state...

NRC ends yuletide fare discount

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The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has officially ended its 50 per cent fare reduction on passenger train services, which ran nationwide during the yuletide...