Haunting images of sick and malnourished IDPs children in Monguno, Borno

Grema Terab shared these disturbing photos of sick and malnourished children, including one with cleft palate, in Monguno, where IDPs are living. This is so sad!

"Monguno is 130km from Maiduguri where idps are living in hell. But the govt, they look at it as embarrassment" he wrote. More photos after the cut.

There Will Be Tragedy If Zakzaky Dies In DSS Custody, Shi'ites Warns

The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), otherwise known as Shi’ites, on Wednesday warned that there will be monumental tragedy if its leader, Sheik Ibrahim Zakzaky, who has since December 2015 been in detention dies in government custody.

Economic Recession: PDP Calls For Buhari's Resignation

The Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday railed against President Muhammadu Buhari, accusing his administration of incompetence, and saying he should step down after the nation slipped into economic recession.

Chelsea Sign Marcos Alonso From Fiorentina

Chelsea have completed the signing of full-back Marcos Alonso from Fiorentina - Antonio Conte's fourth signing of the summer.

Former Bolton Wanderers and Sunderland Alonso joins the club for £23 million and finalised the move this afternoon.

Family enjoying riverside picnic in Australia get a nasty surprise when hawk drops live snake on their BBQ

A family fun day out in Australia turned into a panicky affair when an unexpected guest literally dropped in on the picnic party. The incident which was caught on camera shows people gathered around a BBQ as a hawk approaches with a snake in its talons, the bird of prey drops the snake right in their midst leading everyone to scamper off. The video was filmed by Douglas Wong as he enjoyed a family lunch on the River Yarra, in Melbourne. More photos after the cut..

Listen to Nigerians, there’s too much hunger in the country, Fayose tells Buhari

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has called on President Mohammadu Buhari to listen to the cries of Nigerians and stop seeing those with opinions different from his own as threats to his hold on power, saying;

Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, signs MoU with Chinese company for construction of Lagos-Ibadan, Calabar & PH Rail Line

Minister of Transport, Chibuike Amaechi, Wednesday signed the Memorandum of Understanding for the construction of the Lagos-Ibadan and Calabar-Port Harcourt rail line, respectively, on behalf of the Federal Government with the Managing Director, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation, CCECC, Jack Li, at Ministry of Transportation headquarters today August 31st. More photos after the cut...