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At least two students died and 23 were hurt in a tragic varsity food stampede in central Nigeria on Friday as a huge crowd gathered for food handouts. Thousands of students at Nasarawa State University, Keffi, surged and broke through gates where the state government was distributing bags of rice. Nigeria has been grappling with soaring food prices since the ...

Reuters news agency is reporting that Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the attack via its Telegram channel. The report has not been independently verified. The group, also known as ISIS, has carried out attacks in a number of countries, however, BBC security correspondent Gordon Corera notes that the group has at times in the past claimed responsibility for attacks that ...

The Uganda Hippos, Uganda’s U20 team had to settle for a silver medal after losing to hosts, Ghana in the final. Morley Byekwaso’s boys had tried to hang on till the last minutes but the West African country finally found a way through. Jerry Afriyie scored the only goal of the game after he took a shot from outside the ...

In a devastating incident that unfolded at the heart of Moscow, a group of armed assailants launched a deadly attack, resulting in the loss of numerous innocent lives at the esteemed Crocus City Hall. The incident has sent shockwaves through the city, leaving the community in mourning and authorities scrambling to apprehend the perpetrators. The tragic events transpired when a ...

In recent political developments, supporters of General Muhoozi have made significant gains, resulting in a setback for the influential Bugisu political figures. The Bugisu region, known for its strong political presence, has experienced a notable shift in power dynamics as loyalists of General Muhoozi, a prominent figure in Ugandan politics, have emerged victorious in key political battles. These victories have ...