NIGERIA: Buhari Appoints Another Aide On New Media (Social Media)

Ahmad Bashir

President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly appointed Bashir Ahmad as his personal assistant on New Media.

Top Gear Series Full Line-Up Revealed - BBC

A "fearless speed-demon", "lifelong petrolhead" and "no-nonsense car reviewer" are among the seven new presenters for the rebooted Top Gear.

The BBC has announced the full line-up which will see motorsport guru and Formula 1 commentator Eddie Jordan, German racing driver Sabine Schmitz, motoring journalist Chris Harris and car reviewer Rory Reid join Chris Evans.

Twitter Daily Usage Numbers Is Falling; This Is Why

"Twitter Hit By Falling Usage"

Website hails "strong year" in 2015 as revenues surge but shares initially dip 14% on disappointment over users and outlook.

NIGERIA: Seriki family files suit to stop Olubadan installation

High Chief Saliu Adetunji

The Seriki family, which is laying claim to the Olubadan of Ibadan throne, has filed a suit seeking to restrain the Oyo State Governor, Abiola Ajimobi, the Attorney General of the state and the Olubadan-in-Counoil from recognising or installing the Balogun Olubadan of Ibadan land, High Chief Saliu Adetunji, as the next monarch in Ibadan.

CRIME: Triple Murder Suspect Who Flew To Ghana To Be Extradited To UK

Simpson-Kent fled to Ghana after being interviewed by UK police

Arthur Simpson-Kent was arrested after the bodies of his girlfriend and her children were found at their home in Kent in January.

NIGERIA: EFCC Seized Houses worth N5billion from Ex Service Chiefs

A few of the Lagos houses, belonging to some detained military chiefs, seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission... on Wednesday. Photos: Sodiq Adelakun

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized houses and other properties belonging to the immediate past Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu (retd.), and other senior military officers worth N5bn.

FRANCE: Six Children Killed In School Fatal Bus Crash

The accident happened during the rush hour

The tragedy comes a day after another accident involving a school bus in France which left two children dead.

NIGERIA: President Buhari meets German President inside Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday played host to the visiting German President, Joachim Gauck, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

BREAKING NEWS: Mama Taraba lost again; as Supreme Court upholds Ishaku’s election as Taraba governor

Gov. Ishiaku and Mama Taraba Aisha Alhassan

The Supreme Court has affirmed the election of Mr. Darius Ishaku of the Peoples Democratic Party as Governor of Taraba State.

NIGERIA: Buhari, time we stopped lying to ourselves - Abimbola Adelakun

 Abimbola Adelakun

President Muhammadu Buhari is not in an enviable position right now. Just a year ago, Nigerians were chanting “FeBuhari” and piling their mountains of soteriological expectations on him. In about six weeks, it would be one year since he won the presidential election and if anything, Nigeria has proved tougher than what body language, or mere force of the President’s much touted incorruptible personality, can successfully heal.

Europe: Mission To Stop People Smugglers, NATO moves to Aegean Sea

Refugees and migrants in Cesme, near the Aegean port city of Izmir

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg says the bloc is moving a naval group to the Aegean Sea "without delay" to help end the trafficking.

U.K: After London Attacks, Police warn women over safety

"Series Of Assaults On London Women"

Police link the assaults of three women within four miles of each other and appeal for help finding a man they want to speak to.