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NIGERIA'S PRESIDENT BUHARI TO VISIT STATE WHERE 110 SCHOOLGIRLS WERE ABDUCTED
Aisha Wakil, who is also known as Mama Boko Haram, said the group assured her that the girls would not be harmed... READ MORE›
NIGERIAN READS 120 HOURS NON-STOP TO CLINCH WORLD RECORD FOR MARATHON READING
I read for 120 hours non-stop for the Guinness World Record in the Longest Marathon Reading Aloud Category... READ MORE›
BEING SEXY AT ANY SIZE IN ASIA
Wang Chi is a plus-size social media celebrity in Taiwan, but she's taking on a new challenge... READ MORE›
KAYAKING GIVES LAGOS RESIDENTS A DIFFERENT VIEW OF THE CITY
On a sunny afternoon in Lagos, Nigeria, Kayak business owner Diane Williams is marketing her services to customers on the shores of the Atlantic ocean... READ MORE›
THIS AFRICAN SUPER GRAIN COULD SOLVE FAMINE AND DROUGHT (PLUS IT'S GLUTEN-FREE)
Last July, a Whole Foods store in New York's Harlem decided to stock bags of fonio, a West African grain similar to couscous... READ MORE›
BLACK PANTHER WINS THE HEARTS OF AFRICAN CINEMA FANS
Black Panther has received rave reviews from critics and cinema goers who have flocked to its's premieres in Nigeria, Uganda and South Africa among others... READ MORE›
'BLACK PANTHER', THE SUPERHERO MOVIE FEATURING AN 'AFRICAN KINGDOM'
She said ''painted just after the end of the Nigerian Biafran conflict, she does symbol this moment of reconciliation and hope for the nation... READ MORE›
LIFE DRAINS FROM LITTLE AFRICA AS CHINA DREAM FADES FOR ITS FORTUNE SEEKERS
Dealmakers from Lagos to Luanda continue to descend but economic shifts and xenophobia causes exodus of African migrants... READ MORE›
LIFE DRAINS FROM LITTLE AFRICA AS CHINA DREAM FADES FOR ITS FORTUNE SEEKERS
Dealmakers from Lagos to Luanda continue to descend but economic shifts and xenophobia causes exodus of African migrants... READ MORE›
LIFE DRAINS FROM LITTLE AFRICA AS CHINA DREAM FADES FOR ITS FORTUNE SEEKERS
Dealmakers from Lagos to Luanda continue to descend but economic shifts and xenophobia causes exodus of African migrants... READ MORE›
LIFE DRAINS FROM LITTLE AFRICA AS CHINA DREAM FADES FOR ITS FORTUNE SEEKERS
Dealmakers from Lagos to Luanda continue to descend but economic shifts and xenophobia causes exodus of African migrants... READ MORE›
THE TEEN RESCUING STREET CHILDREN IN NIGERIA
Okina befriended some street children who hung out at a junction near his house, spending hours a day chatting with them... READ MORE›
CHINA DENIES BUGGING AFRICAN UNION HEADQUARTERS IN ETHIOPIA
The African Union headquarters, in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa, was built by the Chinese... READ MORE›
2 AMERICANS, 2 CANADIANS ABDUCTED IN NIGERIA ARE FREED
Gunmen ambushed the foreigners Tuesday as they traveled from Kafanchan in Kaduna state to Abuja... READ MORE›
AFRICA STARTLED BY TRUMP'S SUDDEN AND VULGAR ATTENTION
JOHANNESBURG AP -- Africans were shocked on Friday to find President Donald Trump had finally taken an interest in their continent... READ MORE›
'EXTREMELY OFFENSIVE': COUNTRIES MENTIONED REACT
Certain Washington politicians choose to fight for foreign countries, but President Trump will always fight for the American people, the White House said... READ MORE›
WHY AFRICAN MILLENNIALS CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF BITCOIN
Bitcoin classes Martin Serugga, a sharply dressed currency trader in Kampala warns people to be cautious too... READ MORE›
BUHARI'S SUPPORTERS CAMPAIGN FOR 2019 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
On Jan. 20, an office for the organisation of the campaign will be set up in Nigeria's southwest, Shittu said... READ MORE›
NIGERIA FUEL CRISIS SPAWNS THRIVING BLACK MARKET
I've been on queue since last night, motorist Abednego Abna told Al Jazeera, outside a petrol station in Abuja... READ MORE›
[PHOTOS] TOP NIGERIAN BUSINESS EXEC RECREATES MICHAEL JACKSON AT XMAS PARTY
In instagram posts on his official account, Elumelu disclosed his love for the late United States pop icon, Michael Jackson... READ MORE›
DREAMS IN THE LAP OF THE GODS
Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks at why Nigerians believe they will be the lucky ones to reach Europe... READ MORE›
DANGOTE FOUNDATION PARTNERS GLOBAL LEADERS TO FIGHT MALNUTRITION, PLEDGES $100M FOR NIGERIA
Aliko Dangote Only African on Bloomberg's '2017 50 Most Influential People'... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Lagos..
THIS IS HOW YOUR WORLD COULD END
I met University of New Hampshire paleoclimatologist Matthew Huber at a diner near his campus in Durham, New Hampshire... READ MORE›
62 CHIBOK SCHOOLGIRLS KIDNAPPED BY BOKO HARAM FREED
Nigerian government source tells Al Jazeera that 62 pupils seized by Boko Haram fighters in 2014 have been released... READ MORE›
BOKO HARAM LEADER:
Twenty-eight people were killed during a bombing attacks by Boko Haram militants during Christmas Day services at several churches in Nigeria... READ MORE›
MELBOURNE NAMED WORLD'S MOST LIVEABLE CITY, FOR FIFTH YEAR RUNNING
Melbourne has topped The Economist's liveability rankings for a fifth consecutive year... READ MORE›
SINGAPORE AND HONG KONG TOP WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE CITIES
Europe had four cities in the top 10, with Geneva, Paris and Copenhagen joining Zurich... READ MORE›
JOYOUS AFRICANS TAKE TO THE RAILS WITH CHINAS HELP
He predicted that the new train would transform Djibouti and Ethiopia, and eventually all of Africa... READ MORE›
NIGERIA AND BOKO HARAM 'AGREE CEASEFIRE AND GIRLS' RELEASE'
Boko Haram Nigeria's military says it has agreed a ceasefire with Islamist militants Boko Haram... READ MORE›
CLIMATE-SMART CITIES COULD SAVE THE WORLD $22TN, SAY ECONOMISTS
The right choices now, in terms of long-term planning for urban development and transport, could improve people's lives and fight climate change, the report found... READ MORE›
GAMBIA'S PRESIDENT JAMMEH REFUSES TO LEAVE OFFICE AS DEADLINE PASSES
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh is refusing to step down despite the threat of military intervention by neighbouring states... READ MORE›
EMMANUEL MACRON: THE FRENCH OUTSIDER WHO WOULD BE PRESIDENT
The best way to understand Emmanuel Macron is to know that what determines him is freedom, liberty... READ MORE›
A FARMER ARRIVED AT WSU WITH $6,000 TO HIS NAME. NOW HE'S WON $100,000 TO HELP FEED THE WORLD.
Six years ago, Adewale moved to Pullman with 6,000 in his pocket -- money he'd earned from the vegetable harvest at his farm in southwest Nigeria... READ MORE›
SIX MAPS THAT WILL MAKE YOU RETHINK THE WORLD
Parag Khanna, Connectography Mapping the Future of Global Civilization We need to rethink the political and functional geography in the United States... READ MORE›
BOKO HARAM ASSAULTS NIGERIAN CITY
Boko Haram Nigerian Islamist Boko Haram fighters have attacked the strategically important north-eastern city of Maiduguri, with dozens reported dead... READ MORE›
AFRICA'S RICHEST MAN TO INVEST UP TO $50 BILLION IN U.S., EUROPE
Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, plans to invest 20 billion to 50 billion in the U.S. and Europe by 2025, in industries including renewable energy and petrochemicals... READ MORE›
CHURCH COLLAPSES IN UYO, KILLING DOZENS
At least 60 people killed after church roof came crashing down on worshippers in southern city of Uyo, officials say... READ MORE›
EUROPEAN LEADERS WON'T ADMIT TO MAFIA
These days, more than ever, all the attention is focused on terrorism so Mafia money and money laundering are absolutely free to flow where they want... READ MORE›
WEAK POWER GRIDS IN AFRICA STUNT ECONOMIES AND FIRE UP TEMPERS
South Africa, which has the continent's only nuclear power plant, has around half of sub-Saharan Africa's power generating capacity, roughly 44 gigawatts... READ MORE›
MASS NIGERIAN ARRESTS FOR GAY SEX IN LAGOS STATE
Homosexuality, gay marriage, gay groups and displays of same-sex affection are all illegal in Nigeria... READ MORE›
SUFFOCATING PLANET: URBAN AIR POLLUTION AROUND THE WORLD TODAY - LIVE
Suffocating planet urban air pollution around the world today - live... READ MORE›
NIGERIA POSTPONES PRESIDENTIAL VOTE
Nigeria's military has been battling an insurgency by Boko Haram militants in the north-east of the country... READ MORE›
WHERE IS THE WORLD'S DENSEST CITY?
The UN's Habitat data, collected from national census offices, gives the number one spot to Dhaka, with a density of 44,500 people per sq km... READ MORE›
NIGERIA UYO: SCORES DEAD IN CHURCH COLLAPSE
A church roof has collapsed in Uyo, south-east Nigeria, killing at least 60 people attending a bishop's ordination... READ MORE›
AS FLOOD WATERS RISE, IS URBAN SPRAWL AS MUCH TO BLAME AS CLIMATE CHANGE?
But others argue that urban development is as much to blame for the floods as climate change... READ MORE›
THE WORLD IS DROWNING IN EVER-GROWING MOUNDS OF GARBAGE
In Lagos, for all the horrors involving waste management, trash is still seen as an enormous economic opportunity... READ MORE›
TOKYO RETURNS TO WORLD'S 10 PRICIEST CITIES AS ASIA DOMINATES LIST
Europe had four cities in the top 10, with Geneva, Paris and Copenhagen joining Zurich... READ MORE›
NIGERIA CHURCH COLLAPSES ONTO WORSHIPPERS, KILLING 160
Youth leader Edikan Peters said many other victims were in private mortuaries scattered all over the city of Uyo... READ MORE›
FEW ECHO POPES PLEA ON THE ENVIRONMENT IN SERMONS
Outside the church, Patrick Kariuki, 30, said he had heard of and appreciated the pope's message on climate change... READ MORE›
FOUR SUICIDE BOMBERS KILL 18 IN MAIDUGURI
The first explosion on Wednesday evening took place at a prayer ground in the Muna Gari suburb of the regional capital, Maiduguri... READ MORE›
NIGERIA DECLARED EBOLA-FREE, HOLDS LESSONS FOR OTHERS
Was essential, said Samuel Matoka, Ebola operations manager in Nigeria for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies IFRC ... READ MORE›