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Pope Francis urges peace in Nigeria

Pope Francis condemned this year's "brutal" religious persecution in the Middle East while urging peace…

Saudi sends 2 female drivers defying ban to 'terrorism court'

Two women's rights campaigners detained in Saudi Arabia have been transferred to a special tribunal…

Chinese city bans Christmas in schools

A Chinese city has banned schools from holding Christmas events, state media reported on Thursday,…

Pope Francis urges tenderness in Christmas spirit

The pope led Christmas Eve mass in the Vatican on Wednesday calling for "tenderness" and…

The times tough for Nigerian states—Oshiomhole

*Nigerian Governor questions depletion of ECA and unchecked oil theft Governor Adams Oshiomhole of the…

Nigerian troops kill suicide bomber at checkpoint

Nigeria's Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said a suicide bomber who rammed into a military check point…

Teenage bomber narrates how she was recruited by Boko Haram

A 14-year-old Nigerian girl who was arrested with explosives strapped to her body told journalists…

My Watch: Soyinka Blasts Obasanjo

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has described former president, General Olusegun Obasanjo, as an irredeemable…

Hungry Londoners storm food bank

Food bank use in Britain is growing rapidly and Christmas has been a particularly busy…

How Obasanjo cried to God over Nigeria

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The event was the 2014 edition of the Ogun State Christmas Carol and…