A COMMUTER train derailment and collision that left dozens injured outside New York City was not the result of foul play, officials say.

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The Ghana Movie Awards golden statuettes meant to be given to the winners of the third edition and some winners from the second edition,...

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Inspired by Noah’s Ark from the Book of Genesis, Dutch artist Johan Huibers built a modern day replica spending a whopping $1.2 million o...

Four days after Bama was invaded by Boko Haram, with over 55 persons murdered, it still remains a ghost town as there is no movement in a...

The outgoing coach paid tribute to the groundbreaking exploits of his team as they got their hands on the league title

The Portuguese trainer offered praise for the new Liga champions, before addressing Raphael

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There were indications at the weekend that the newly introduced, 20-day old Mobile Number

CHRYSLER is recalling 469,000 Jeep four-wheel drives worldwide because they can shift into neutral without warning on startup.

EGYPT'S interior minister says police have arrested three members of an Al-Qaeda-linked cell in an alleged transnational plot to bomb ...

FORMER prime minister Nawaz Sharif has declared victory for his centre-right opposition Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) party and invited...

THE UN says the second-in-command general of the current international support mission in Mali has been found dead in his hotel room.

A CLEAR majority of Americans still suspect there was a conspiracy behind President John F. Kennedy's assassination, according to a ne...

BULGARIAN authorities have seized 350,000 illegal ballot papers a day before elections, sparking furious opposition accusations of fraud...

IRAN'S moderate conservative former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has registered his candidacy to stand for the office again in ...

NORTH Korea has criticised the arrival of the US aircraft carrier USS Nimitz in a South Korean port for a joint drill as an "extremel...

IRAN'S foreign minister has condemned the use of chemical weapons and appeared to offer to mediate in the Syria crisis.

THE New York Times bureau chief in Pakistan has been expelled from the country after being ordered to leave for unspecified "undesir...

Kim Kardashian  might not have a doctorate degree in Political Science and International Affairs and if you asked her to point at the Ear...

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says the insecurity in Nigeria today is worse than the Nigeria Civil War, which lasted for three year...

The Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, have formally been dissolved, and incorporated into the merger All Progressives Congress.

Seven suspected kidnappers have been killed in  Anambra , while two others were captured by the  Special Anti-Robbery Squad  (SARS) in th...

Information available to 247ureports.com indicates that situation at Nasarawa State may have taken a new turn and may have resulted to ne...

THE first Pentecostal cleric to be elected National President of the Christian Association, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor was Thursday night...

The Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) Friday said that the  rationale behind the rejection of amnesty offered  by the Fe...

The United States of America has expressed concern over alleged ongoing reports of excessive use of force by Nigerian security operatives ...

To achieve the desired results from the Presidential Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution of Security Challenges in the North, the...

Riveres State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has given the assurance that he will leave the state better than he met it in 2007.

Like a gadfly, he provokes some thoughts each time he grants interviews to Journalists or speaks in any public gathering. His previous stat...

The Nigerian Police Force, yesterday, told the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court that the apprehended kingpin of the Boko Haram Sec...

THE depth of corruption and incompetence that pervades Nigeria’s public service is on display once again in the unfolding Federal Governmen...

Prophet Chris Okafor is the General Overseer of Mountain of Liberation and Miracle Ministry.

The move by a ranking member of the House of Representatives, Farouk Lawan, and his colleague Boniface Emenalo, to dismiss bribery charge...

Embattled ex-governor of Bayelsa State Governor, Chief Timipre Sylva has been released by the

The cancellation of a second test event and soaring stadium development costs have left tournament organisers facing a potential problem ...

A GERMAN-TUNED version of one of the world's most exclusive classic Bugatti sports cars is being offered for sale in Britain for the e...

CHRIS Smith has remembered his Kris Kross hip-hop partner Chris Kelly as a true friend who he's sure is in heaven now.

A BRITISH parliamentary committee has recommended the government permit an expansion of Heathrow Airport, rather than allowing the const...

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In one of the biggest ever bank heists, a global cyber crime ring stole $45 million from two Middle Eastern banks by hacking into credit ca...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has arrested a trader, Olisaemeka Osefoh, for importation of counterfeit...

The total federally-collected revenue in the first quarter of 2013 dropped by 2.4 per cent to N2.425 trillion from the previous quarter. ...

Diezani Allison-Madueke, Minister of Petroleum Resources disclosed that Federal Government has signed $51.8 billion or N8.1 trillion worth...