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…Says 80,000 IDPs Residing In Maiduguri Camps … 500,000 Others Squatting In Different Homes SAN FRANCISCO, January 09, (THEWILL) – The Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) Friday lamented the impact of the over five-year-old Boko Haram insurgency in the state...

SAN FRANCISCO, January 09, (THEWILL) – As the distribution of Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) commences in Borno State on Saturday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Friday declared that the exercise which is expected to end on Friday, January...

Officials: Three terrorists killed in hostage raid A pair of dramatic raids Friday in France led to the killing of three terrorists -- one suspected in the fatal shooting of a policewoman and four hostages, the other two in the...

SAN FRANCISCO, January 09, (THEWILL) – Gombe State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Inuwa Yahaya, has raised the alarm over alleged threat to his life, pointing accusing fingers at the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...

French anti-terrorist police sealed off a small northern town and helicopters hovered overhead after a police source said two men believed to have carried out an attack on a satirical journal took at least one person hostage in a...

Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten, which angered Muslims by publishing cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad 10 years ago, will not republish Charlie Hebdo's cartoons due to security concerns, the only major Danish newspaper not to do so. "It shows that violence works,"...

Indonesia search and rescue teams hunting for the wreck of an AirAsia passenger jet detected pings in their efforts to find the black box flight recorders on Friday, an official said, 12 days after the plane went missing with...

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa lost his bid for a third term on Friday, ending a decade of rule that critics say had become increasingly authoritarian and marred by nepotism and corruption. Opposition candidate Maithripala Sirisena, a one-time ally of...

The People's Bank of China will continue to maintain "prudent" monetary policy in 2015, keeping credit growth stable while having its hands free to fine-tune policy when necessary, the regulator said in an online statement on Friday. However, the central...

Daimler (DAIGn.DE), maker of Mercedes-Benz and Smart-branded cars, said deliveries rose 11.4 percent in 2014, to a record 1,739,854 cars, thanks to a 30 percent sales jump in China and 25 percent higher registrations of Mercedes compact cars. For Mercedes,...