Despite concerns over ticket sales and player fatigue, FIFA’s new expanded Club World Cup will throw up several intriguing storylines this summer in the United States. AFP Sport picks five things to ...

A combined team from the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) have rescued 20 victims from a transborder criminal syndicate ...

"The reports circulating about two Israeli warplanes being shot down are fake news," the official said on Friday.

“The time has come for the Iranian people to unite around its flag and its historic legacy, by standing up for your freedom from the evil and oppressive regime,” Netanyahu said in a video statement ...

Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo is eying a political comeback after being dogged by sex assault claims, hoping to become mayor of the largest US city New York.

The devastating windstorm affected schools, business premises, religious places, shops, among others in the North-East state.

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Friday, convicted and sentenced four Filipinos and eight Nigerians to one year imprisonment each for offences bordering on cyber-terrorism and internet ...

He argued that the parliament is the bastion and fulcrum of democracy and no cost-cutting should affect the allocations that go to lawmakers.

For over a decade, Borno State in North-East Nigeria has been battling insurgency spearheaded by vicious Boko Haram and ISWAP fighters. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Friday announced the arrest of ...

They are being prosecuted on a six-count charge, bordering on money laundering to the tune of $12 million (Twelve Million Dollars).

US President Donald Trump -- insisting his country was not involved -- warned Iran the next planned attacks will be "even more brutal".

A French court on Friday sentenced two teenagers to nine and seven years in prison over the gang rape of a 12-year-old Jewish girl last year outside Paris.