US Law Group Calls For Release Of 16 Christian Orphans Allegedly Abducted, Islamised By Kano Government

The US Nigeria Law Group (USNLG) has called for the release of 16 Christian children allegedly abducted and Islamised by the Kano State Government two years ago. According to the…

You Lied, Jonathan Flushed Out Boko Haram From 14 Borno Councils Not Buhari, Clark Tells Lai Mohammed

An elder statesman and leader of Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Chief Edwin Clark, has lambasted the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, over his recent statement that “Nigeria…

Nigerian Man Arrested In India With Drugs Worth N7.7 Million

Operatives of Anti Narcotic Cell (ANC) of Goa police have arrested a 36-year-old Nigerian man, Anuligwoh Kasmir Chibueze, for illegal possession of narcotic substance worth Rs 14 lakh (N7,704,906.88). According…

Five dead, two wounded in US shooting, say police

The death toll from a shooting spree across multiple locations in Colorado, which ended when the gunman was himself shot dead, has risen to five, police said Tuesday. The trail…

Nigerian Legislators Consider New Law To End Widow, In-Law’s Forced Marriage, Other Cultural Practices

The House of Representatives has listed a series of cultural traditions it will outlaw, especially those infringing on the fundamental rights of widows in Nigeria. They include preventing in-laws from…

You gave up fame to make us a home, RMD hails wife on 21st anniversary

Veteran Nollywood star, Richard Mofe-Damijo, has hailed his wife, Jumobi, for giving up her fame for their marriage. The 60-year-old actor said this on Wednesday as he marked the 21st…

Ghana Police Vow To Prosecute Religious Leaders Over Prophecies Of Doom For 2022

The Ghana Police Service has warned leaders of religious groups against prophecies of doom stating that anyone found culpable risks five years imprisonment. This was contained in a release issued…

Suspect In Police Custody Links Ex-Governor Okorocha, Son-in-law, Nwosu To Militants Troubling Imo State

A suspect identified as Chibuzo Uchenna arrested by the police in Imo State has named former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha and his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu, as sponsors of…

Boko Haram Claims Responsibility For Killing 10 Nigerian Soldiers, Children During Yobe Attack

The Islamic State-backed faction of Boko Haram, the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), formerly known as Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād, has claimed that its fighters killed 10 people…

Three Students Jailed For Sharing Boko Haram Joke, Released After Seven Years

Three Cameroonian students, Fomusoh Ivo Feh, Afuh Nivelle Nfor and Azah Levis Gob who were convicted for sharing a Boko Haram joke, have been released. According to a statement by…