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U.K Defence Secretary warns ISIS in Nigeria pose a ‘growing threat’ to Britain

The U.K Defense Secretary Gavin Williamson, has warned that ISIS terrorists in Nigeria, pose a ‘growing threat’ to the security of Britain. ‘When we look...

Hillary will run for President again in 2020, says Ex-Clinton aide

Mark Penn, a former adviser to the Clintons, believes former first lady Hillary Clinton will take another shot for president in 2020. Penn, a frequent...

‘I stopped even trying to smile’ during Trump’s inauguration – Michelle Obama

Former U.S first lady Michelle Obama says in her new book that she stopped “even trying to smile” during Presdent Donald Trump’s 2017 inauguration....

Fresh Ebola outbreak kills 200 in Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo has reported an outbreak of Ebola in its conflict-torn east, killing at least 200 since August 2018, barely a...

Buhari, world leaders to mark a century since end of WWI

No fewer than 70 world leaders, including President Muhammadu Buhari, U.S President Donald Trump, Russia’s Vladimir Putin, Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Kenya’s Uhuru Kenyatta,...

Trump fires angry tweet directed at French President Macron

President Donald Trump arrived in Paris Friday night where world leaders are gathering to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the end of World War...

Mass shooting reported at Bar in California

A mass shooting at a Thousand Oaks night club in California left at least half a dozen people wounded, including a Police officer,...

Nigeria lacks sufficient electricity to power a modern economy – US Center

The United States Center for Strategic and International Studies, CSIS, has called for a partnership with Nigeria to help build a robust modern...

How HSBC closed over 60 branches across UK in 2017

Report from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, revealed that two global giant banks, HSBC and UBS have closed their respective offices and...

How Jamal Khashoggi was strangled, body dismembered inside Saudi embassy – Turkey prosecutor

Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was strangled to death and his body dismembered soon after he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on Oct....

Asia Bibi’s acquittal: Roads blocked as protests continue across country

The Pakistani Supreme Court Wednesday overturned the conviction of Asia Bibi, a Christian mother facing execution for blasphemy, in a landmark case which has...

Plane with 189 people on board crashes into sea shortly after take-off from Jakarta, Indonesia

The Indonesian authorities have mounted a search and rescue operation for a Lion Air plane which crashed into the sea shortly after take-off...

US takes steps to punish Saudi Arabia over Khashoggi’s killing

US President on Tuesday ramped up his rhetoric against Saudi Arabia over the death of Jamal Khashoggi, as the U.S. took its first...

President Trump calls Jamal Khashoggi’s death ‘a plot gone awry’

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE – President Donald Trump on Monday questioned the account Saudi officials have given him about the death of journalist Jamal...

Saudi Arabia admits Jamal Khashoggi killed in Istanbul embassy

The Saudi Arabian government now says Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi died in a “fist fight” in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey....