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An Afghanistan government official on Monday said death toll in Saturday’s attack on the Kabul Intercontinental Hotel has reached 30. Gunmen in army uniforms had stormed and battled Afghan Special Forces through the night on Saturday at the hotel. Wahid...

Daura Emirate Youth Progressive Movement (DEYPM), a NGO, on Sunday said it would purchase nominations forms for President Muhammadu Buhari and Gov. Aminu Masari of Katsina State to enable them recontest in the 2019 general elections. Malam Abdulkadir...

A helicopter suspected to be loaded with arms and ammunition was, last night, reported to have landed in a village called Jibu, located along River Benue, near Ibi, in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State. Senior Special Assistant to Governor...

Crude oil production in Nigeria rose by 88,700 barrels per day last month, the second biggest increase among its peers in the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries. OPEC, in its Monthly Oil Market Report for January released on Friday, put Nigeria's...

The White House has disseminated that President Donald Trump is working hard over the weekend in a bid to avert the impending government shutdown. The president spent his inauguration anniversary at his desk rather than partying with supporters at a planned...

Alexis Sanchez arrived at Manchester United’s training ground ahead of his expected move from Arsenal on Sunday, reports said, as his swap deal with Henrikh Mkhitaryan edged closer. Britain’s Daily Telegraph newspaper said Sanchez had been pictured arriving...

Defying Russia, the US, and Bashar al-Assad’s regime, Turkey’s headstrong president is betting on a decisive victory over Syrian Kurd forces. But his risky gamble could quickly turn sour. The initial incursion by Turkish troops and their Free Syrian Army...

While past outreaches of the popular civil society, Conflict Free Nation, CFN, have recorded overwhelming achievements vis-à-vis landmark impacts; we write to convey that another outreach is to be embarked upon next week, 26-27th of January, 2018 at Bauchi....

The Federal Government says work will commence next week on cattle colonies in states that has indicated interest to establish them. Chief Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, disclosed this on Friday during a visit to the Agriculture...

Some suspected mobile phone thieves have set a 12-year-old boy ablaze to prevent him from exposing them. Our correspondent gathered that the victim identified as Ojonugwa was reportedly set on fire by thieves in Ogugu, Olamaboro Local Government Area...

Turkish jets have bombed the Kurdish-controlled city of Afrin in northern Syria, as the president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, promised to expand Turkey’s military border operations against a Kurdish group that has been the US’s key Syria ally in the war on...

The Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, says the commission had 74 million voters in its register by the second week of January. The INEC Director of Voter Education and Publicity, Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, made the...

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) known as the 'Fresh PDP' has agreed to collapse into the mainstream PDP. This was made known after a meeting with a former national chairman of the party, Okwesilieze Nwodo, Saturday in Abuja, chairman of...

Belgian international and Chelsea forward, Eden Hazard, praises his combination with his country mate,Michy Batshuayi, in the 0-4 win against Brighton & Hove Albion. Batshuayi was given a chance to start the game with Morata suspended after he was shown...

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Chelsea football club have been scouting red-bloodedly for a standing striker, in the current January transfer window to replace Michy Batshuayi who is on a verge to move to another club on loan. It is in view of this, that Chelsea has approached the...

Joan and Ted who tied the knot yesterday, are believed to be the British oldest newly weeded couple in Britain with combined age of 171. Joan, 80 and Ted, 91, reportedly met in a WHsmith retirement group. Both couple are ex-workers at WHsmith, a stationery...

Donald Trump has defied tremendous global opposition by recognising Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, but insisted that the highly controversial move would not derail his own administration’s bid to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In a short...

Tanzania has banned celebrities, models and video vixens from posting nude pictures on social media. The government announced this through the ‘Music Regulatory Board, BASATA. The government compiled a list of socialites and video vixens who share their...

The Nigerian Air Force has said that the Mi-17 helicopter, which crashed during an operation in the North-East, was not shot down by Boko Haram terrorists as insinuated by Abubakar Shekau, a factional leader of the deadly group, in a new video. The NAF...

A number of Nigerian men have hailed the new development of sex dolls, stating that it would end all ill treatments suffered in the hands of women, the ladies, on the other hand, see the arrival of sex dolls in local markets as a threat to their place...

The Nigerian Community in South Africa reported on Saturday that a mob destroyed four shops and several houses belonging to their members at Krugersdorp, near Johannesburg. The Ward Chairman of the Nigerian Union in the area, Mr. Cyril James, said the...

The U.S. Government has shut down as Congress and President Trump were unable to come to an agreement on funding the Government. Democrats and some Republicans had premised the continued funding of Government to two conditions: - legalisation of so-called...

Verily, the enthusiasm and vigour Nigerians devote to politics during periodic national, state and local elections take a lead in the comity of developing nations. This is a commendable action as it shows the high level of political culture of the people...

The United States Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson has made it clear that one of the objectives of a sustained military presence would be to disrupt what the US, Israel and their allies see as an Iranian strategy to control a large swath of the Middle...