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Thousands march against Boko Haram in Niger

*One placard says the insurgents are the real 'haram', the forbidden in Islam Thousands of…

Please don’t flee, Tambuwal begs Nigerians

Speaker AMinu Tambuwal of Nigeria’s House of Representatives is appealing to Nigerians to stop running…

PDP: Why we are sad that Obasanjo quit

The leadership Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is not happy that one of its own and…

Nigeria’s election postponed because of Buhari, says NY Times

The New York Times, in another harsh editorial against the government of President Goddluck Jonathan…

Soyinka: Nigeria has two problematic candidates

Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has described the two major candidates in the 2015 Nigeria’s…

4 soldiers die in Saudi copter crash

A Saudi military helicopter crashed during a night training exercise in the northeast of the…

No mercy: Indonesia executions to go ahead, says Attorney-General

Indonesia has spurned all appeals to spare convicts sentenced to death for drug trafficking, as…

Cameroon detains 1,000 Boko Haram suspects, kills 86 fighters

Cameroon's army says it has killed 86 Boko Haram militants and detained 1,000 people suspected…

Buhari addresses largest ever crowd in Maiduguri

A massive crowd of cheering supporters mobbed Nigerian opposition leader Muhammadu Buhari in the embattled…

Lagos names another female head of service

*Folashade Sherifat Jaji succeeds Oluseyi Josephine Williams Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has…