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16 die in Maiduguri market blasts

More than 10 people were killed when two female suicide bombers blew themselves up at…

Cash strapped WFP suspends food aid to Syrian refugees

ROME (AFP) - The World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday suspended food aid to more…

Britain reveals £15bn five-year roads plan

Britain pledged Monday to invest £15 billion in roads infrastructure over the next five years…

Turkey assumes G20 presidency

Turkey on Monday assumed the presidency of the G20 group of major economies for the…

Pope risks muslim anger over terrorism comment

Pope Francis suggestion that Muslims are not doing enough to counter terrorism may increase tension…

Turkey's Erdogan hosts Putin

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday held talks in Ankara with his Russian counterpart…

Incredible: Boko Haram entered Damaturu with anti-aircraft guns

Boko Haram militants attacked two northern Nigerian state capitals on Monday, hitting a police post…

Boko Haram bombs Maiduguri market again

Two bombs in quick succession struck the crowded main market in the northeastern Nigerian city…

Ambrose Alli varsity to host Nigeria's law students contest

The Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma in Edo, is to host the 10th edition of…

9 killed by suicide bomber at funeral

A suicide attack at a funeral in northern Afghanistan killed at least nine people on…