SERAP Tasks US Govt. To Monitor Jonathan's Control Of $480m Abacha Funds
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a proposal to the U.S. Department of Justice to monitor the Nigerian Government on the managem
Top Al-Qaeda Commander Killed In Air Strike
The death of Abu Humam al-Shami on Friday, who trained in Afghanistan alongside the September 11 plotters, has left doubts over the future of the most powerful
Outcry As IS Bulldozers Attack Ancient Iraq Site
Archaeologists and officials have expressed outrage about the bulldozing of the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud by Islamic State militants in Iraq. IS began dem
MALI: Six Nigerien Soldiers Wounded In Mine Explosion
A vehicle transporting troops of the Nigerien contingent of the UN Mission in Mali (MINUSMA), on Sunday drove on a landmine in the northern region of Gao, leavi
Somalia Car Bomb Targets UN Convoy
The bomb exploded as the convoy travelled along the road near the airport in Mogadishu, police stated. It was also gathered that a second blast targeted African
Angelina Jolie May Pursue Political Career
Angelina Jolie has admitted she is "open" to pursuing a political career. The 39-year-old actress, filmmaker, and mother of six told Vanity Fair a run
President Of Zambia, Michael Sata Is Dead
As stated by an online newspaper, President Michael Sata of Zambia has died in London, where he had been receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness, three p
Ebola Strikes 4th American As UN Ramps Up Response
the United States prepared Friday to fly home a cameraman who contracted Ebola in Liberia, as the head of the UN's response agency headed to Sierra Leone to lea
Dozens Killed In Fight To Control Army Base
Libyan forces yesterday battled Islamist militants with rockets and warplanes for the control of an army base in the eastern city of Benghazi, after at least 30
Another Prominent Muslim Leader Sheik Mohamed Idris Killed In Mombasa
A moderate Muslim cleric has been shot dead in Mombasa, the latest killing of a preacher in the Kenyan city. Sheikh Mohammed Idris, chairman of the Council of I
Al Shabaab Claims Responsibility For Suicide Bomb That Killed 16 In Somalia Restaurant
At least 16 people have been killed and more than 30 injured after a suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowded restaurant in the central Somali town of Beledw
UN Helicopter Comes Under Fire In DR Congo
A United Nations helicopter came under fire in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, a UN source said,the second of such incident in a week. "Two helicopt
Riot As South Africa Arrests 5 Men After Raping, Murdering 2 Toddlers
Police stand guard as residents of Diepsloot township gather on October 15, 2013 after two toddlers were found dead inside a communal toilet. South African poli
Nollywood Actor Benson Okonkwo Recounts How 35 Year Old Neighbour Raped Him
Benson Okonkwo is the actor who starred in a gay movie. Benson has acted in over 30 movies and worked with producers both home and abroad Anyways,Benson recentl
Charles Taylor’s Victims Hail War Crimes Verdict
Victims of the bloody regime of Liberian warlord Charles Taylor spoke of their reduction after his 50-year jail time period for struggle crimes and crimes towar
UN Court Jails Liberia’s Ex-president Charles Taylor For 50 Years
A UN-backed appeals court docket has upheld Liberian ex-president Charles Taylor's 50-year sentence for arming rebels throughout Sierra Leone's brutal 1990s civ
President Jonathan’s Speech At UN General Assembly, New York
The President of the 68th Session of the General Assembly; Heads of State and Government; The Secretary-General; Distinguished Delegates; Ladies and Gentlemen M
M.I Named Lagos Ambassador For Energy
First, Mr. Incredible, MI, was named UN ambassador for the Smuggling of Migrants. Then the rapper turned a Glo ambassador. And now, Africa's primary rapper is t
Nelson Mandela Clocks 95 Today; Still In Hospital
Today is Nelson Mandela's birthday and he is spending this 95th birthday in hospital in Pretoria, as events take place around the world and in South Africa in h
Justin Bieber Urinates In A Mop Bucket!
K, Justin Bieber went to the toilet and didn't wash his hands…kind of. A video of the young pop star was posted onTMZOnline showing him taking a wee in a…