U.K: Junior Doctors Suspend Strikes To Allow Talks

Strike action by thousands of junior doctors has been suspended, the British Medical Association has said.

United States: Abortion Clinic Shooting Victims Identified; An Iraq War veteran, a university police officer and a mother-of-two were shot dead at the Planned Parenthood clinic.

Ke'Arre Stewart (L), Garrett Swasey and Jennifer Markovsky were killed

Three people who were shot dead after a gunman opened fire at an abortion clinic in Colorado Springs have been identified.

Syria: 75% Of Labour Members Against Airstrikes

"Syria: It's Complicated"

*Jeremy Corbyn is urged to "show leadership" and order his MPs to vote against military action as he meets with his shadow cabinet.

Tech Billionaires Team Up For Green Energy: Moguls including Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg are pooling cash to fund technology that will increase the world's energy output.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is involved in the project

A 'who's who' of tech billionaires is investing in a clean energy fund to find new ways to generate green power.

Prince Harry Gives Top Honour To Tutu; The South African archbishop praises the prince for his charity work in Lesotho, saying he is "very touched" by his commitment.

 "Prince Harry Meets Desmond Tutu"

Prince Harry has started his official tour of South Africa by presenting Archbishop Desmond Tutu with the Order of the Companions of Honour.

United States: Flooding And Ice Storms Kill 14 Over Thanksgiving; Ice and freezing rain caused accidents in Texas and Oklahoma

Weather fronts caused flooding and ice storms in parts of the US

Thousands are left without power and homes are evacuated after a storm front hits the Plains and Midwest.

BREAKING NEWS: Kogi Poll: INEC Confirms Bello As Replacement For Audu

After Days of in-fighting and raising of dusts between the running mate of the late Abubakar Audu, James Faleke and Yahaya Bello, on who will replace Audu, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed request made by the All Progressives Congress for the nomination of Bello for the supplementary election in Kogi state.

Puppy Rescued After Boiling Water Attack; Tuffy was nursed back to a health by a team from Animals Asia. WARNING: Graphic images of the dog's injuries follow

The pup endured months of treatment after being thrown from a building but is now being looked after by the woman who saved him.

COP21: Obama Urges Leaders To 'Rise To Moment'

"Obama: Let Us Build In Ambition"

The US President calls on world leaders to show they share a sense of responsibility to tackle climate change at a Paris summit.

[Photos]: Political Thugs Took Over The APC Secretariat In Kogi State Earlier today

See Photos Of The New RRS Patrol Cars In Lagos.

Rebranded Rapid Response Squad (RRS) patrol vehicles stationed in strategic points across Lagos.

[PHOTOS] Former President Goodluck Jonathan Escapes Assassination Attempt In Bayelsa

Suspects

Goodluck Jonathan, the immediate past president of Nigeria, has narrowly escaped the death in Bayelsa state today, November 30.

Kogi Election: Faleke Picks Audu’s Son As Running Mate

Adeleke

The running mate to the late Prince Abubakar Audu in the November 21 governorship election in the state, Mr James Faleke, has vowed to reclaim the mandate of the people of the state given freely to the APC during the election.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan not attacked - Police

Goodluck Jonathan

The Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Asinim Butswat, of The Bayelsa State Police Command has debunked reports that former President Jonathan was attacked in his state. According to him, a group of hungry youths mistook a convoy of the former President for one of the governorship candidate on electioneering ahead of the December 5 election.

B-O-M-B-S-H-E-L-L: Northern Muslim elite laid foundation for B’ Haram –Kukah

Matthew Kukah

Eniola Akinkuotu

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, says terrorism in Nigeria indirectly created by northern leaders, who used religion to deceive poor Muslims.

Building collapse: Court adjourns arraignment of TB Joshua, others

Ramon Oladimeji

A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has adjourned further proceedings in the charges filed against the Registered Trustees of the Synagogue Church of All Nations and others till December 11, 2015.

Nigeria: Truck crushes pastor, motorcyclist on way to church

Scene of the accident

Afeez Hanafi

Tragedy struck on Sunday around 8am after a truck crushed a pastor, Ojo Mattew, and a commercial motorcyclist, popularly called okada rider, to death on Oyero Road, Ijoko, in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State.

Pope visits mosque in turbulent CAR neighbourhood

AFP

Pope Francis ventured into one of the world’s most dangerous neighbourhoods on Monday to beg Christians and Muslims to end a spiral of hate, vendetta and bloodshed that has killed thousands over the past three years.

Kogi poll: Faleke, Bello supporters clash in Abuja

John Alechenu, Abuja

There was an outbreak of violence at the National Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress between supporters of Yahaha Bello and James Faleke on Monday.

Nigeria: Petrol won’t sell above N100 without subsidy –Experts

Though the biting petrol scarcity across the nation is not showing any sign of ending, experts in the oil and gas sector are insistent that now is the right time for the Federal Government to hands off the payment of subsidy on the product, OKECHUKWU NNODIM, writes

Nigeria: APC peace moves in Kogi crumble

James Faleke, Yahaya Bello

Niyi Odebode, John Alechenu and John Ameh

There were indications on Sunday that moves by the All Progressives Congress to resolve the crisis created by the death of its governorship candidate in Kogi State, Prince Audu Abubakar, had failed.

Politics: Tension heightens as Faleke, Bello’s supporters clash at APC national secretariat

FALEKE and BELLO

By Levinus Nwabughiogu

The atmosphere around the national secretariat of the All Progressive Congress, APC, Abuja has become tense following a clash between supporters of Yahaya Bello and Hon. James Faleke.

Nigeria: APC has concluded arrangements to rig Bayelsa’s governorship election – PDP

Sylva: APC leader and Dickson: Bayelsa State governor

By Henry Umoru

Ahead of Saturday, December 5 Bayelsa State Governorship Election by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP yesterday raised alarm that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC has concluded arrangements to rig the poll through the use of cloned Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs and fake security agents.

BIAFRA: Ohanaeze seeks unconditional release of Radio Biafra boss

Nnamdi-Kanu in court

By Emeka Mamah, Francis Igata, Peter Okutu, Chimaobi Nwaiwu & Chinonso Alozie

The apex Igbo organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, rose from its Imeobi (highest decision organ) meeting in Enugu and called on the Federal Government to release Nnamdi Kanu, the detained Director of Radio Biafra and leader of IPOB, unconditionally.

How N65bn Abacha loot was spent – Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala * Say it was spent on roads, electricity, others

This was contained in the documents the World Bank sent to Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, following enquiries made by SERAP on how the money, tagged Abacha loot was spent.

Interview: Biafra is dead and buried – Akinjide

Akinjide served as minister of education in the Tafawa Balewa’s cabinet in the First Republic and as minister of Justice and Attorney General in the Second Republic government of President Shagari. Akinjide was a frontline member of the defunct National Party of Nigeria, NPN and served as the party’s legal adviser prior to his appointment as attorney general.

Nigeria: Buhari leaves Malta for France, joins world leaders at COP21

President Buhari and President Hollande of France

By Levinus Nwabughiogu

President Muhammadu Buhari was believed to have left Malta where he participated in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) for Paris, France Sunday evening to join about 150 other world leaders for the Conference of Parties 21 (COP21) on climate change.

Nigeria: Bello arrives APC secretariat, may be unveiled as Audu’s replacement

Yahaya Bello

By Levinus Nwabughiogu

Barring any changes, the All Progressives Congress, APC would any moment from now unveil Mr. Yahaya Bello as its governorship candidate for Kogi State supplementary polls this Saturday.