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Abducted businessman killed: Police

The Nigerian police in the central state of Benue said on Saturday that it had…

Car bomb kills 2 at police station in Potiskum

At least two persons were killed when a car exploded at a police station in…

Hundreds mourn Libya's Al Qaeda suspect, Al Libi

Hundreds of mourners attended the funeral Saturday of Abu Anas al-Libi, an Al-Qaeda suspect who…

US condemns increased violence in Nigeria

The United States condemned a spike in attacks in northeastern Nigeria by Boko Haram, urging…

Updated: 10 year-old suicide bomber explodes when being searched

At least 19 people were killed on Saturday when a young girl, thought to be…

Obasanjo shows up at Jonathan niece's wedding

Former Nigerian leader, Olusegun Obasanjo made a surprise appearance at the wedding of a niece…

Kuwait jails ex-minister over article criticising govt

Kuwaiti authorities arrested a former liberal cabinet minister as he attempted to leave the country…

Young-girl suicide bomber hits Maiduguri, 20 killed

A suicide bomb attack by a young girl thought to be as young as 10…

Customs boss father dies, buried

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Alhaji Dikko Inde, has lost his father,…

Russia may demand payment of $3bn loan to Ukraine

Moscow may ask for early payment on its three billion dollar loan to Ukraine, Russian…