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Afghan Taliban announces ceasefire in quake-hit areas

The Taliban on Thursday announced a ceasefire in areas of Afghanistan affected by a powerful…

African Union to Honour Bola Tinubu at AFRIMA 2015

Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu is to be specially honoured with the prestigious award as “Pillar…

Have you seen them? 100 Boko Haram kingpins wanted dead or alive

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has declared 100 members of the Boko Haram…

CAR sets up December polls

Central African Republic will hold presidential and parliamentary elections on Dec. 13, the electoral commission…

Botswana offers asylum to 10 Eritrean football players

Botswana has granted asylum to a group of 10 Eritrean soccer players who sought refuge…

Saudi Arabia, Iran agree talks on Syria

(Reuters) - Arch-rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran announced they would attend international talks in Vienna…

Nigeria’s cash crisis worsens, revenue slumps to N389.9billion

Nigeria's cash crisis is not getting better: it's getting worse by the day. This is…

Emir Sanusi sacks Bayero, rival for throne

Emir of Kano,  Muhammad Sanusi II has stripped his predecessor's  eldest son, Sanusi Ado Bayero…

Ogun IRS makes N13.2 billion in 8 months, says Odubanjo

The Chairman of Ogun state Internal Revenue Service (OGIRS), on Wednesday said that the agency…

Donald Trump needs psychiatric test, say Nigerians

Some Nigerians have reacted angrily to xenophobic comments about Africa by Donald Trump, a leading…