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Freed, but Not Yet Home: Nigeria’s Abducted Schoolboys Meet President

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DAKAR, Senegal — Hundreds of boys kidnapped last week from their boarding school in northwest Nigeria were freed on Thursday night after six days in…

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Threats, detentions and frozen assets: Nigeria's protesters depict pattern of intimidation

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LAGOS(Reuters) – At 7 a.m. on a recent Saturday, Onomene Adene received a call from a man whose voice she did not recognise.FILE PHOTO: Nigeria’s…

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Nigeria farm massacre sees 43 workers beheaded & killed as president slams 'insane' terror attack

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AT least 43 farmers and fisherman have been savagely butchered and beheaded by armed men on motorcycles who were suspected Islamist militants in Nigeria. The…

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Nigeria lawsuit against JP Morgan over oil deal to go to trial: court

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FILE PHOTO: A sign of JP Morgan Chase Bank is seen in front of their headquarters tower in Manhattan, New York, U.S., November 13, 2017.…

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As Lawlessness Roils Nigeria, Police Chief Vows to Take Back Streets

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LAGOS — Nigeria’s police chief on Saturday ordered the mobilization of all police resources to reclaim public space after more than two weeks of peaceful…

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Jubilant worshippers return to Lagos mosques

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LAGOS (Reuters) – In a crowded district of Lagos Island, 44-year-old Isiaka Babatunde weaves through a throng of people and stops at a shop piled…

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Pirates kidnap seven Russian sailors in Gulf of Guinea

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LAGOS (Reuters) – Pirates have kidnapped seven Russian sailors from the crew of a ship in the Gulf of Guinea, the Russian Embassy in Nigeria…

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Fighters kill dozens, raze village in Nigeria's Borno state

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At least 59 killed in attack believed to be in retaliation to the killing of fighters to prevent theft of herd animals. At least 59…

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Nigeria reports record infections hours after lockdown was eased

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Number of COVID-19 cases jumps by 245, the day Nigeria began phasing out emergency measures. Nigeria has recorded its highest single-day infection rate of COVID-19,…

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Nigerian funds switch to stocks, hoping for rebound as foreigners exit

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ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigerian funds are switching back to equities from fixed-income securities, hoping for a stock market rebound later this year after a coronavirus-induced…

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Coronavirus: Lagos says masks compulsory to stop virus

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LAGOS, NIGERIA (AFP) – The authorities in Nigeria’s largest city of Lagos have made the wearing of masks mandatory in a bid to halt the…

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Coronavirus: Buhari asks Nigeria's chief judge to free prisoners

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Nigerian president calls for release of inmates who are awaiting trial for six or more years amid coronavirus fears. Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has asked…

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'Armed bandits' kill 47 in northwest Nigeria's Katsina state: police

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BAUCHI, Nigeria (Reuters) – Gunmen killed 47 people in attacks on villages in the northwestern Nigerian state of Katsina in the early hours of Saturday,…

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Nigeria confirms coronavirus case, first in sub-Saharan Africa

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LAGOS (AFP) – Nigeria on Friday (Feb 28) announced the first confirmed case of the coronavirus in sub-Saharan Africa. “The case is an Italian citizen…

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Europe
Europe

When will schools reopen after lockdown?

mediabest 01/21/2021

English schools and colleges have once again closed to most students as the country grapples to contain the current wave of coronavirus infections. Boris Johnson…

Europe

Prince Edward seen as ‘tricky creature’ by wife Sophie and Queen

mediabest 01/21/2021

Prince Edward presents 2020 Prince Philip Award Edward is the monarch’s youngest son who rarely ventures into centre stage nowadays, preferring to continue his royal…

Europe

Royal Family feared Kate Middleton would ‘become second Camilla’

mediabest 01/21/2021

Kate Middleton and William: Expert on family’s engagements William and Kate Middleton will this year celebrate ten years of marriage. The couple in this time…

World News
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Pigeon nests on a box of Cadbury's caramel eggs inside Tesco shop

mediabest 01/21/2021

Simply the NEST! Heartwarming moment a lonely pigeon sits on a box of Cadbury caramel eggs inside a Tesco supermarket Kim Blackman was visiting a…

World News

Dad and children, 8 and 12, rescued from sea after breaking lockdown to visit beach during Storm Christoph

mediabest 01/21/2021

A DAD and his two children, aged eight and 12, were rescued from the sea yesterday – after breaking lockdown to visit the beach during…

World News

Parents 'will get TWO WEEKS' notice on school reopening'

mediabest 01/21/2021

Gavin Williamson says parents will get TWO WEEKS’ notice on whether schools will reopen after February half-term as he vows children will get priority in…

Business
Business

Air New Zealand’s first quarantine-free flight in months lands to emotional welcome

mediabest 01/20/2021

The first quarantine-free flight in 10 months has landed in Auckland with friends and family ready to greet passengers from the Cook Islands with an…

Business

Talk of more private property cooling measures

mediabest 01/20/2021

Talk of another round of property cooling measures has intensified in the wake of recent ministerial remarks that the Government is keeping a close watch…

Business

Salvatore Ferragamo Said to Shake Up C-suite

mediabest 01/20/2021

MILAN — Major changes are brewing at Ferragamo Finanziaria SpA, which controls the Salvatore Ferragamo SpA company. The Ferragamos have decided to cut back the…

LIFE
Life

PHOTOS: Small demonstrations at the Colorado Capitol as Biden, Harris inaugurated in Washington, D.C. – The Denver Post

mediabest 01/21/2021

Electric vehicle startup Rivian adds $2.65 billion investment led by T. Rowe PriceFILE PHOTO: The logo for electric vehicle startup Rivian is seen on the…

Life

Black Sabbath To Reissue Classic Ronnie James Dio-Fronted Albums

mediabest 01/19/2021

Police operation under way in Katoomba, people told to avoid area Police are currently undertaking an operation in Katoomba and are advising people to avoid…

Life

Avalanche vs. Blues live blog: Real-time updates from Colorado’s season opener at Ball Arena – The Denver Post

mediabest 01/14/2021

YouTube removes new content uploaded to Trump's channel SAN BRUNO, CALIFORNIA (REUTERS) – Alphabet Inc’s YouTube has removed new content uploaded to US President Donald…

Life

Gang member fatally shot through window at Brooklyn Airbnb party

mediabest 01/10/2021

PAUL THOMAS on… the fallout of the US Capitol riot PAUL THOMAS on… the fallout of the US Capitol riot To order a print of…

Life

Reuters: Atos Makes $10 Bln Takeover Bid For DXC Technology

mediabest 01/07/2021

Moderna To Supply 40 Mln Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine To South Korea Moderna Inc. (MRNA) confirmed Thursday that it has reached a supply agreement with…

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