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US condemns Burundi president's third term bid

The United States on Saturday condemned Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza's controversial bid for a third…

Nepal quake kills Google executive in Mt. Everest avalanche

A Google executive and self-described adventurer was among 10 people killed at a Mount Everest…

PDP wins assembly seat in Gombe

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has won the re-run election in Kwami East state House…

Okorocha set to be declared Imo state governor-elect

From all indications, Governor Rochas Okorocha of the All Progressives Congress will soon be declared…

Indonesia gives execution notice to 4 Nigerians, four others

(AFP)Indonesia said Saturday it had officially notified eight foreign drug convicts that they will be…

Americans march against gay marriage

Several thousand people including religious leaders marched in Washington on Saturday against same-sex marriage as…

Senator Uzodinma, relations arrested for poll fraud

Senator Hope Uzodinma of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was among poll cheats arrested by…

Nigerian state bans local gin after deadly ethanol poisonings

The Ondo state Government, west of Nigeria has banned the production and consumption of locally-made…

Katsina governor-elect promises free health, education to orphans

Katsina State Governor-elect, Aminu Masari has promised to provide free education and healthcare services for…

Counting of votes ongoing in Imo state

Voting has closed in most places in the Imo governorship supplementary polls, while counting is…