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Battle over Kano emirate threatens one of Nigeria and Africa’s oldest royalties where renowned banker, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, is emir

Two kidnappers were shot dead in the rescue mission, but the five hostages were unhurt.

Last month, police in Abuja were accused of sexually assaulting dozens of women on prostitution accusations.

Emefiele set to be the first CBN governor to servetwo terms since the country returned to democratic rule in 1999.

The constitutional change also includes a lifetime immunity for ex-presidents.

Group asks president to deploy more police and soldiers to stop the killing of residents by bandits.

“Those who promote through their words or deeds a Congo-Country divide do not have Liberia’s best interests”

The new government includes ten women, more than a quarter of the total but fewer than the previous team, which boasted about a third.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday arrived the presidential wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, Nigeria.

The journalists’ reporting platform is “created to track abuses on the rights of the press