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Multiple people were injured when gunfire broke out at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory rally on Wednesday, triggering panic among huge crowds of fans gathered to celebrate their team’s success. Kansas City police said two armed individuals were taken into custody…

The military government in Niger Republic has reiterated its ban on flights from Nigeria, insisting that flights emanating from Nigeria would not be allowed to land in Niger. It, however, stated that the restriction does not affect commercial flights that fly over Nigerien…

Hungarian President Katalin Novak announced her resignation Saturday following outrage sparked in the central European country by a decision to pardon a man implicated in child sexual abuse case. “I am resigning my post,” said the close ally of Prime Minister Viktor Orban,…

In a startling turn of events, Nigerian sprint sensation Favour Ashe, 21, finds himself behind bars in Alabama, facing charges of theft and fraud. The athlete, known for his lightning speed on the track, is currently detained at the Lee County Jail…

The US Supreme Court began a high-stakes hearing on Thursday to decide whether Donald Trump should be barred from running for president again. The question before the nine justices is whether Trump is ineligible to appear on the Republican presidential primary ballot in…

Zimbabwe's cabinet on Tuesday agreed to abolish the death penalty following months of debate in parliament, choosing instead to impose lengthy prison sentences for the worst offences. The cabinet passed a private member's bill introduced last year in the National Assembly to abolish…

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called on the political class in Senegal to urgently shun violence and other acts that may contravene the provisions of the country’s Constitution. The Commission made this appeal in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja,…

Amid lingering protests triggered by postponement of the presidential election in Senegal, members of the Senegalese Parliament have voted to fix the election to told on December 15 after it was indefinitely postponed by President Macky Sall on Saturday. The election was initially…