At least thirteen people were killed when a Russian plane exploded into flames mid-air as it made an emergency landing at Moscow’s main international airport. Two children are among those confirmed dead following the inferno on the Sukhoi Superjet at Sheremetyevo airport on Sunday, the Russian Investigative Committee said. Terrified passengersContinue Reading

Police have launched a murder probe after a car “deliberately mowed down” two men, killing one in East London. A 52-year-old man died in hospital this evening after reports of a car ploughing into the pedestrians at 12.40am on Sunday morning. A second victim aged 32 remains in hospital withContinue Reading

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has initiated a fresh investigation against outgoing Senate President, Bukola Saraki. This was made known through a letter signed by the EFCC Zonal Head overseeing Kwara, Isyaku Sharu, and addressed to the Permanent Secretary, Kwara Government House. According to the letter made availableContinue Reading

Some leaders of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are reaching out to newly elected or re-elected federal legislators from the party and the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ensure a rancor-free election of principal officers of the 9th National Assembly. The concerned PDP leaders, according to sources, are keen onContinue Reading

The Nigerian Army on Saturday alleged that some unpatriotic individuals, groups and foreign interests were working against the security situation in the country in particular and West African Sub-region in general. It said they were making concerted efforts to further induce ISWAP/Boko Haram terrorists and bandits with funds and otherContinue Reading