Germany's Merkel Angela stands by refugee policy after 'terrifying' attacks

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday described recent attacks in Germany and across Europe as "shocking, depressing and terrifying," but refused to back down on her open-door refugee policy that has attracted criticism following three recent assaults in the country.

Keshi’s funeral in Edo

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President Obama 'Never A Man Or Woman – Not Me, Not Bill, Nobody – More Qualified Than Hillary Clinton'

 

The Democratic A-list on Wednesday cast Donald Trump as a threat to the American dream -- and Hillary Clinton as the nation's only chance to save it.

MTN Nigeria will list its Shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in 2017.

 

Telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria, has said it will list its shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in 2017.

Pope Francis FALLS Over During Mass

 

This is the moment Pope Francis fell over during Mass in front of a television audience of millions while visiting Poland's holiest site.

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Pregnant Blac Chyna is back in the family fold as she displays her baby bump at Kardashian

 

 

Pictures appeared to say far more than a thousand words just a few days ago, when Rob Kardashian deleted all images of his pregnant fiancée Blac Chyna following a reported tiff.

And while it has since been revealed that the lovebirds have not split, Chyna showed she's very much back in the Kardashian fold as she joined them for a family bash on Tuesday night.

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Ambassadorial nominees Were unable to recite national anthem, pledge

 

The Senate on Tuesday began the screening of the 47 ambassadorial nominees sent to it by President Muhammadu Buhari for legislative approval.

Congo star Koffi Olomide detained after 'kicking assault'

 

Musician Koffi Olomide has been taken into custody in the Democratic Republic of Congo, days after he was deported from Kenya for allegedly kicking one of his dancers at an airport in Nairobi.

Mother Who Gave Birth To Quadruplet Says bye to childbearing

A 25-year-old mother of six children, Mrs. Patience Abantelhe, has accepted to embrace a family planning technique after she was delivered of quadruplets.

Russia's fencing team cleared to compete at Olympic Games

 

Russia's fencing team have been cleared to take part in the Rio Olympic Games by the sport's governing federation (FIE), according to the Russian news agency R-Sport.

Kim Kardashian looks slimmer than ever as she parades her body in plunging leather corset dress at family dinner

 

She has been documenting her weight loss since the birth of her son Saint in December and has announced she's more than reached her goal after losing a huge 70 pounds. 
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Bill Clinton backs 'best friend' Hillary to lead US

 

 

Former US President Bill Clinton has set out the case why his wife and "best friend" Hillary should lead the nation.

He told the Democratic convention in Philadelphia that she was the "best darn change-maker I've ever known".

Elderly priest, 86, is 'beheaded' by two ISIS knifemen shouting 'Daesh' after they took nuns and worshippers hostage at French church

 

 

 

An 86-year-old priest has been 'beheaded' by two ISIS knifemen who cut his throat after bursting into a French church and taking nuns and worshippers hostage before being shot dead by police.

ISIS Releases Video Of Germany Suicide Attacker

 

The ISIS-linked Amaq media agency has released an exclusive video allegedly showing the Syrian asylum seeker who detonated explosives outside a music festival in Ansbach in Germany on Sunday, killing himself and injuring more than a dozen other people.

Ex-Deputy Speaker, Uwuche Has Been Arressted by EFCC For N5bn alleged fraud

 

 

Nwuche, who served at the lower legislative chamber between 1999 and 2003, was detained after responding to an EFCC invitation on Monday.

'Hostages taken' in French church

 

 

Two armed men have taken hostages at a church near Rouen in northern France, media reports have said.

Gianno Infantino - 40 Teams To Feature In 2026 Fifa World Cup, Africa To Get New Slots

 

FIFA president Gianno Infantino says that the football governing body will feature 40 teams at the 2026 Fifa World Cup.
Infantino disclosed this in a media chat after an U13 exhibition match between FCT and Enugu at the National Stadium, Abuja in as part of events of his two-day visit to Nigeria on Monday.

Michelle Obama denounces Trump 'hate'

 

 

US first lady Michelle Obama has denounced Republican Donald Trump and passionately backed Hillary Clinton at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.