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Kenyan church marks Christmas, celebrates birth of ‘black messiah’

A Kenyan religious movement, Legion Maria, has marked Christmas by celebrating the birth of…

Turkey arrests 115 IS suspects over planned New Year attacks

Turkish authorities have arrested 115 suspected members of the Islamic State group over alleged…

Pope Leo urges Ukraine, Russia to end war in first Christmas address

Pope Leo has urged Russia and Ukraine to find the courage to hold direct…

Christmas: CDS promises stronger welfare for soldiers

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Olufemi Oluyede, has congratulated Nigerians and members of…

Lagos warns scrap dealers against illegal activities

The Lagos State Government has issued a warning to scrap dealers, popularly referred to…

Judge backs Trump’s $100k H-1B work visa processing fee

A United States federal judge has upheld President Donald Trump’s decision to introduce a…

Akpabio promises jobs for slain police dispatch rider’s sons

The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has announced automatic employment for two sons…

Navy rescues 20 as Gabonese vessel catches fire in C’River

A sea-going vessel from Gabon, MV Chimba Express, was gutted by fire on Tuesday…

APC condemns alleged assault involving Gombe governor’s aide

The All Progressives Congress in Gombe State has condemned the alleged assault involving an…

US conducts surveillance flights over Nigeria after Trump’s threat – Report

The United States has been carrying out intelligence and surveillance flights over parts of…

US offers $3,000 for migrants to self-deport

The United States government has increased the financial incentive for undocumented migrants willing to…

Nigeria, US ‘diplomatic spat’ largely over – FG

The Federal Government has said the recent diplomatic disagreement with the United States over…

PRP expresses worry over new tax laws

The Peoples Redemption Party has expressed deep concern over what it describes as executive…

NCC warns telcos over worsening service quality

The Nigerian Communications Commission has issued a strong warning to telecommunications operators, directing them…

Police roll out yuletide safety plan for Kogi residents

The Kogi State Police Command has assured residents of improved security before, during and…