Lightning strikes St. Peter's basilica during a storm in the Vatican City on Feb. 11, 2013, the same day Pope Benedict XVI announced his...
Two Nigerian journalists have been arrested over the killing of nine female polio vaccinators in northern Kano state on Friday, police have said. ...
Copies of an extra edition of a Japanese newspaper reporting North Korea's nuclear test, 12 February 2013 News of North Korea's nuclear test drew...
The Yemen-based offshoot of Al Qaeda urged Muslims to sacrifice themselves and their money to help fend off what it called the "Crusader war"...
Seven people have been arrested in connection with the attack on the Emir of Kano Ado Bayero which led to the death of six...
Stephen Keshi will remain as head coach of Nigeria after the intervention of the nation's sports minister, Bolaji Abdullahi in his row with the...
Nigeria head coach, Stephen Keshi, has reportedly resigned from his position. Keshi, 51, announced his resignation on the radio show of...
Cardinals from Canada, Nigeria and Ghana are among the leading candidates to succeed Benedict XVI as pope, according to bookmakers’ odds. ...
There are several judges of whether a player can be considered one of the greats. Awards, statues, titles and accolades are some, but has...
Armed policemen and bailiffs from the Federal High Court, Lagos at the weekend, took over and sealed off a high rise building on 43A,...
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode is being arraigned at the Fed High Court, Lagos on a 47count charge of alleged money laundering. ...
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi hailed his players after they beat Burkina Faso 1-0 to win the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time...
As the United States pushes for an end to the U.N. arms embargo on Somalia, U.N. monitors are reporting that Islamist militants in the...
The secular party of Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki says its ministers will leave the Islamist-led government. A CPR party leader said...
Nigeria ended a 19-year wait to regain the African Nations Cup after a stunning goal from winger Sunday Mba gave them a deserved 1-0...
Within 48 hours the Boko Haram sect have killed over 25 medical personnel in Kano and Yobe states, three doctors were on Sunday shot...
History repeated itself on Saturday, after a first-half Mahamadou Samassa header and an early second-half Seydou Keita strike guided Mali to a second successive...
