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Police, soldiers block Sahara Reporters Lagos office

Policemen and soldiers are currently barricading the office of online news platform, SaharaReporters in Lagos state.…

Policemen raid church, dig up altar in Ondo

The Ondo State Police Command raided the Promised Land Prophetic Ministry (formerly Christ Apostolic…

Cambodia ships back 83 plastic waste-filled containers to countries of origin

Cambodia has returned all 83 plastic waste-filled containers to their countries of origin, the…

Number of international migrants hits 272m – UN

The number of international migrants around the world reached an estimated 272 million in…

Kwara gov breaks Makinde’s record, nominates 26-year-old corps member as commissioner

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq broke the record set by his Oyo State counterpart…

Xenophobia: South Africa finally grants landing permit to Air Peace

South African authorities have granted landing permit to Air Peace Flight B777 to enable…

Nigeria’s Muhammad-Bande takes over from Espinosa as UNGA President

The President of the 73rd UN General Assembly, Ms Maria Espinosa on Monday handed…

Nigerian migrant shot in Libya over piece of bread

Migrants, who landed in Lampedusa, Italy last weekend have narrated a shocking catalogue of…

ECOWAS begs Nigeria to open borders, condemns xenophobia

The ECOWAS Parliament on Monday appealed to the Nigerian government to reopen its closed…

Tribunal upholds Makinde’s election

The Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Ibadan the Oyo State capital, on Monday, upheld…

10,000 Nigerian girls forced into prostitution in Burkina Faso – Ambassador

No fewer than 10,000 Nigerian girls are forced into prostitution in Burkina Faso. This…

Kim invites Trump to North Korea

North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un, invited U.S. President Donald Trump to visit Pyongyang…

Cameroonian sells her baby for N70,000 in Calabar, middleman demands N40,000 share

A Cameroonian refugee in Nigeria has been arrested for allegedly selling her baby for…

Two die as 20-foot container falls on Toyota Camry in Ikorodu

No fewer than two people have been confirmed dead after a truck driver lost…

Gunmen abduct daughter of Adamawa politician, release her next day

The daughter of a former governorship aspirant in Adamawa state, Miss Aisha Umar Ado,…