A Nigerian man was awarded a dog after a successful football competition in Kanke, Plateau State. As the best player of the match, for his enormous contributions in the game, he was awarded what is also called "Nwa Ekuke" translated as a puppy, but where does he rank in the funniest MOTM awards ever in…

At least two students of an undisclosed secondary school located in the Lifecamp area of Gwarinpa in Abuja have allegedly been killed by trigger-happy officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The incident was said to have occurred at around 11:30 am on Wednesday. NSCDC personnel attached to the Federal Capital Territory…

Top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi will visit Vietnam on Friday for bilateral talks, Beijing's foreign ministry said. On the invitation of Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang, Wang will go to Vietnam from December 1 to 2, Beijing said. He will chair the 15th meeting of the China-Vietnam Bilateral Cooperation Steering Committee, it added,…

Determined to address challenges bedeviling agricultural growth in Kano, the State Agricultural and Rural Development Agency has concluded plans to recruit additional 1,000 extension workers to strengthen production and food security. Although, Kano remains one of the states with the highest number of about 1,200 agents in the country, the gradual retirement and increasing population…

Bhutan voted Thursday in primary polls to choose the top two political parties who will contest only the fourth-ever general election in the tiny Himalayan kingdom's history. Voters travelled from far across the mountain nation to cast ballots for five parties, with the leading two to compete in the general election on January 9. Bhutanese…