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Politics
President Buhari threatens to deal with promoters of attacks, amid rising violence in the country
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised that rude shock awaits those who are bent on destroying the country through promoting insurrection and burning down critical national assets. Speaking after he received a briefing from the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof Mahmood Yakubu, on series of attacks on facilities of the electoral body around the country, President Buhari…
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Africa
Burundi orders U.N. security adviser out after violence warning
Burundi ordered a security adviser at the United Nations mission in the country to leave on Thursday, escalating a row that started with a warning by the U.N. last week of a possible outbreak of political violence. Government officials in the tiny central African state reacted angrily to the warning by the U.N. mission (BNUB) on Wednesday, saying it was…
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