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France raises terror alert to highest level after attack at factory

French President François Hollande described the attack on a factory in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, near Lyon in…

To reduce hardship for Abuja residents, Buhari opts for Juma'at in Aso Villa

President Muhammadu Buhari will henceforth mostly observe the Islamic Friday Juma'at prayers at the Mosque…

Buhari sacks NNPC board

President Muhammadu Buhari has dissolved the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) with…

9 die, 4 injured in Nasarawa road crash

The Nigerian police in Nasarawa state on Friday confirmed the death of nine persons following…

Breaking: Container truck crushes bus load of students

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A container truck crushed a fully loaded bus today on Sagamu Benin…

Tribunal gifts PDP state assembly seat for Oshiomhole ' s home base

The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Friday lost the House of Assembly seat for Etsako…

Abducted Lebanese construction workers freed

The Nigerian Police in Bayelsa state on Friday said it rescued two Lebanese construction workers…

Burundi opposition boycotts election, UN advises shift

Opposition parties will boycott Burundi's elections in protest at the president's bid for a third…

Terrorists kill 27 people in Tunisia ' s tourist hotel

No fewer than 27 people have been killed after gunmen attacked a Tunisian tourist hotel…

Final resolution of Libya crisis near, says UN facilitator

UN Special Representative in Libya Bernardino Leon, said the final round of UN-backed political talks…