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Wednesday, March 18th, 2015
At least seven foreign tourists and a Tunisian have been killed after gunmen targeted a museum in the Tunisian capital, officials say. Two attackers and a police officer were killed in the subsequent security operation, they said. The operation is now reported to be over. The attack happened at the Bardo Museum, which is next […]
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Sunday, March 15th, 2015
Some young Nigerian scholars have taken Qatar Airways Nigeria Limited before a Lagos State High Court in Ikeja claiming about N2.9bn in damages. The students, 13 in number, are blaming their deportation from the Republic of the Philippines sometime in November last year on the airline. But the airline has vehemently opposed their claims, insisting […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Sunday, March 15th, 2015
Turkish authorities have detained three male teenagers who left Britain planning to travel to Syria reportedly to join the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, according to British police and Turkish officials. The trio is believed to be the latest in a growing number of UK citizens trying to travel to ISIL-held territory inside […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Sunday, March 15th, 2015
A bus carrying worshipers plummeted into a ravine in Brazil on Saturday, killing 41 people and injuring another 12. The bus veered out of a curve and plunged more than 1,100 feet in the rural area of Serra Dona Francisca, the Joenville Secretary of Regional Development said. The injured have been taken to hospitals. All […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Sunday, March 15th, 2015
Mr. Chibane behind the president in 2012 photo Mr Chabane was said to be close to President Zuma and is here pictured behind the president in June 2012 A South African cabinet minister, Collins Chabane, and two of his security staff have been killed in a car crash. Their car collided with a […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Saturday, March 14th, 2015
Sierra Leone’s Vice-President Samuel Sam-Sumana says he is seeking political asylum at the US embassy in the capital after soldiers surrounded his house. Mr Sam-Sumana told the BBC he and his wife had fled the residence but it is unclear if they are inside the embassy. The move comes a week after his expulsion from […]
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Africa & World Politics, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye
Tuesday, March 10th, 2015
By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye | Lagos, Nigeria | March 10, 2015 – Not a few across the world are convinced that it has become completely impossible to feel any sympathy for President Robert Mugabe no matter what happens to him. Mugabe’s 35-year old rule which has rewarded Zimbabweans with untold hardship has continued to defy any attempt at […]
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Africa & World Politics, General Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency, Raw Politics, Top Stories
Saturday, March 7th, 2015

Rose Graham Nigerian freelance journalist in the United Kingdom, Mrs. Rose Graham, whose footage of anti-Muhammadu Buhari protesters at Chatham House two weeks ago has now gone viral, tells TOBI AWORINDE that she was not paid by the All Progressives Congress for her support What happened at Chatham House on March 26, the day of […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, March 4th, 2015
Kenyan President Sets Ablaze Massive Elephant Tusk Pile Elephant Tusks Kenyan President Sets Ablaze Massive Elephant Tusk Pile By: Francis Anyajion: March 04, 2015In: Africa, News Kenya’s president, president Uhuru Kenyatta set fire to 15 tons of elephant tusks during World Wildlife Day yesterday, Tuesday to discourage pouching-the illegal trade of capturing and killing rare […]
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Africa & World Politics, Boko Haram, Latest Politics, United Nations
Wednesday, March 4th, 2015
The exodus of Nigerians fleeing from Boko Haram attacks in the North-East of the country continues amid an influx of another 16,000 refugees into neighbouring Cameroon, the United Nations refugee agency has said. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the latest movements are expected to bring the total of Nigerian refugees in […]