Witnesses

The police command in Ekiti on Friday confirmed the killing of a police officer as gunmen allegedly abducted a Chinese expatriate in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital.

Bandits abduct prospective NYSC members in Zamfara

12 hours ago

Police officers stand guard to block the road during a protest rally by the banned Islamist political party Tehrik-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) demandig the release of their leader and the expulsion of the French ambassador over cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed, in Lahore, Pakistan October 22, 2021. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza

More clashes as banned TLP continues protest in Pakistan

15 hours ago

EAST HAMPTON, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 07: Hamptons International Film Festival Chairman, Alec Baldwin attends the World Premiere of National Geographic Documentary Films' 'The First Wave' at Hamptons International Film Festival on October 07, 2021 in East Hampton, New York. Mark Sagliocco/Getty Images for National Geographic/AFP (Photo by Mark Sagliocco / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

American actor kills cinematographer on movie set

2 days ago

FILE PHOTO: Migrants gesture as they wait outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) negotiation office in Tripoli, Libya, October 10, 2021. REUTERS/Ayman Al-Sahili/File Photo

Thousands of refugees, migrants plead for Libya evacuation

2 days ago

Policemen escort Zahir Jaffer (2L), a Pakistani-American man who went on trial accused of raping and beheading his girlfriend, the daughter of a former ambassador, after his court hearing in Islamabad on October 20, 2021. (Photo by Farooq NAEEM / AFP)

Pakistani-American ‘rapes’, ‘beheads’ former ambassador’s daughter

4 days ago

Nigerian youths held memorial protests in Lagos and Abuja on Wednesday, one year after security forces violently suppressed mass protests against police brutality and bad governance.

Nigerian youths protest a year after bloody crackdown

4 days ago

US lawmakers demand Donald Trump’s aide be held for contempt

4 days ago

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has approved a dedicated security team for the monitoring and enforcement of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and protection of other transport infrastructure in the state.

#EndSARS: Lagos governor brokers truce with youths

4 days ago

Thousands protest in DR Congo to demand neutral poll body

7 days ago

Plateau council deputy chief promises to partner chairman in breaking impeachment jinx

7 days ago

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has tested positive for Covid-19, but his condition is gradually improving as he receives treatment in a German hospital, the presidency said on Tuesday.

Algeria rejects ‘colonialist thought’ over historical ties with France

7 days ago

Afghanistan: Islamic State claims deadly attack on Shiite mosque

1 week ago

A suppoter tries to display All Progressives Congress (APC) party flag on a pole, during incumbent President Mohammadu Buhari's presidential campaign rally at the Sanni Abacha Stadium in Kano, on January 31, 2019. - Buhari has flag off campaign in Kano, the commercial nerve centre of northern Nigeria to seek re-election at the forthcoming February polls. (Photo by PIUS UTOMI EKPEI / AFP) (Photo credit should read PIUS UTOMI EKPEI/AFP via Getty Images)

Kano APC one big united family – interim chairman

1 week ago

A tank damaged during the fighting between Ethiopia's National Defense Force (ENDF) and Tigray Special Forces stands on the outskirts of Humera town in Ethiopia July 1, 2021. REUTERS-Stringer-File Photo-File Photo

Ethiopian attack in two northern regions intensifies – Tigrayan forces

1 week ago

They were arraigned before Justice Yetunde Adesanya of the Lagos State High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square.

Man to die by hanging for killing his wife

2 weeks ago