Nigeria: Suspected Herdsmen Kill 14 in Plateau Attacks

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Nigeria: Suspected Herdsmen Kill 14 in Plateau Attacks

[This Day] Suspected herdsmen on Sunday night killed 14 persons in two attacks on Dong and Kwi communities in the outskirts of Jos, the Plateau State capital.

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Even as a number of leaders from the region supported the ouster of Elgeyo-Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen as Leader of Majority in the Senate and Majority Chief Whip Susan Kihika, residents of various parts of Central Kenya have castigated President Kenyatta over what they term betrayal of his

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Nigeria: Thunderstorm Kills Three FRSC Officials in Ogun

Abeokuta — Tension ran high in Ilese, a community near Ijebu -Ode in Ijebu North East Local Government Area (LGA) of Ogun State yesterday, as three officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) were struck dead by

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Nigeria: I May Leave APC Like Obaseki, Yet to Decide - Edo Speaker

Benin City — The expected defections among political office holders with Edo Governor, Godwin Obaseki suffered a setback as the speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hon Francis Okiye said he was yet to decide his next move whether to leave the All Progressives Congress (APC) like Obaseki or

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Kenya: Ruto's Office Loses Its Shine, Glamour as Kenyatta Takes Away Power, Privileges

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