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Boko Haram crisis: 480 Nigerian soldiers flee to Cameroon

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria's neighbor, Cameroon has confirmed that it is holding about 480 Nigerian soldiers who…

'Worse things to come', Shekau warns in new video

In the latest video released 24 August, Abubakar Shekau, leader of  Boko Haram and the…

Thousands flee after latest Boko Haram attack in Nigeria: residents

Scores of heavily armed Boko Haram fighters on Monday attacked military and police stations in…

Amosun's achievements will thump rivals, says aide

Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Alhaji Shuaib Salisu, the Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Ibikunle Amosun…

Boko Haram unveils 'Caliphate', army says it's delusion

 Nigeria's military on Sunday rejected a claim by Boko Haram's leader, Abubakar Shekau  that a…

In pictures: Grisly executions of Nigerians by Boko Haram

Abubakar Shekau, the elusive leader of the terrorist Boko Haram group in Nigeria, has released…

Osun Poll: 15 Detainees Sue DSS, Army, Police

Jamiu Yisa/Political Correspondent Fifteen persons who were allegedly arrested, detained and harassed during the August…

Amosun praises doctors for ending 64-day strike

Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwest, Nigeria has commended the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA)…

Obasanjo: Jonathan's economic policies similar to Abacha's

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former Nigerian leader, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has drawn similarities in the present economic…

Kaduna PDP endorses Jonathan for 2015 race

Femi Adi/ Kaduna Large crowd of delegates from the 23 local government areas of Kaduna state,…