Macron aide Benalla in French probe for beating protester
French prosecutors are investigating a senior presidential aide, who attacked protesters in Paris while wearing a police visor. Alexandre Benalla, an assistant to President Emmanuel Macron's chief of staff, was…
Berlin police seize Lebanese clan’s property empire
Police have seized 77 Berlin properties owned by a Lebanese family suspected of mafia-style crimes, including the theft of a giant gold coin. Three clan members were detained over the…
Boko Haram kills six traders in Borno ambush
Boko Haram fighters killed six traders when they ambushed a convoy of lorries under military escort in northeast Nigeria, a civilian militia member and a local resident said on Thursday.…
Rowdy session as South-East senators protest against Buhari’s appointments
Plenary at the Senate was rowdy for about 30 minutes after its President, Bukola Saraki, read a letter from President Muhammadu Buhari seeking legislative confirmation of appointments into the board…
Buhari appoints ex-CBN deputy gov, Lemo, as FERMA chairman
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Tunde Lemo, as Chairman of the Federal Emergency Road Maintenance Agency. Buhari also appointed…


