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Agbani Asenite Darego was born on the 22 December 1982 in Lagos to a River state family. At two, her family moved back to Rivers’ capital, Port Harcourt. At 10, her family placed in a boarding school to protect her from seeing the sufferings of her mother who had breast cancer. Her mother passed away…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday lambasted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as an "oppressor" after he accused Turkey of "massacres" against Kurds in a new war of words.

An early morning inferno on Sunday destroyed goods and property worth millions of naira at a shopping complex along Lanjorin Street in Ilorin. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports that about 16 shops and five-room apartment were affected in the fire disaster.

The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) has applauded the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) over the cancellation of State Insurance Producer (SIP), a new distributive insurance channel.

Oil ministers from leading OPEC nations said Sunday they expect prices will arrest their recent slide and rebalance early next year, when a deal on new production cuts takes effect.

Khartoum, Sudan | AFP | Sunday 12/23/2018 - 16:29 UTC+1 | 480 words Fresh protests against bread price hikes in Sudan hit two cities Sunday, as riot police ensured an uneasy calm in the capital Khartoum five days into demonstrations that have claimed at least eight lives. Residents in Um Rawaba, 200 kilometres southwest of…

Manchester United captain Ashley Young admitted the mood around Old Trafford has been instantly lifted by caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's smile, but denied there were any celebrations in the dressing room at news of Jose Mourinho's sacking.

Bankers Warehouse, the company whose officials were arrested by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission on Thursday with $2.8 million cash, said the anti-graft EFCC agency erred in intercepting the money. EFCC said the two Bankers Warehouse officials, Ighoh Augustine and Ezekwe Emmanuel, were arrested at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu on the suspicion of…

French President Emmanuel Macron called for "order" on Sunday after a sixth weekend of "yellow vest" anti-government protests marked by dwindling participation and a violent attack on police in Paris.

Egyptian security forces have killed 14 Islamist militants in an exchange of fire in the country's turbulent northern Sinai region, the interior ministry said Sunday.

It’s that time of the year where there are a lot of weddings, birthday celebrations and end of the year Christmas parties to attend. You’ve got the perfect outfit to lift your confidence as you walk into the venue; the perfect hair that bounces when you spin on that 360 degrees camera; but you also…

A civilian ship with 33 migrants aboard rescued off the Libyan coast appealed Sunday for a European port to take them to before the weather turns at Christmas.