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ABDUCTED GIRLS: VIEWS FROM ABROAD: The outrage, emotion, confusion From a nationwide outcry, the outrage against the abduction of over two hundred teenage secondary school girls in Borno State, has become global. At the same time, the utterances of...

PUNCH I insist Nigeria is dancing on the brink — John Campbell AUGUST 3, 2014 BY BAYO AKINLOYE 306 COMMENTS A former United States of America Ambassador, John Campbell, tells BAYO AKINLOYE in this interview that his view about Nigeria has not changed...

Up to 400 migrants died in boat capsize off Libya: survivors Initial investigations indicate the boat may have capsized after passengers started moving when they saw the Italian rescue team. The latest tragedy came as Italian authorities said around...

Plus so much more. And we begin with a couple of cases of American domestic terrorism, both from the Associated Press: Mom charged with threatening to blow up daughter’s school Authorities say a mother got so angry when told that her daughter had...