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The Rivers State Police Command has denied rumours making the rounds that human heads were needed by the people of…
Special Forces of the Nigerian Army Unit in Gwoza, Borno State, have arrested a 13-year-old girl for spying on the…
The reign of terror by Boko Haram militants in northern Nigeria is forcing 800 people to flee every day and has claimed over 3,000 lives in the last year, a report showed on Thursday. The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) said that a total…
Nigeria’s Boko Haram : Maiduguri ‘preachers kill dozens’ Jun 5, 2014 Suspected Boko Haram militants have launched an attack on a village near the north-eastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, killing about 45 people. The attackers told villagers…
Britain’s Bradley Wiggins, the 2012 Tour de France winner, said Friday that he was “gutted” not to be selected for Team Sky to compete in this year’s race. Wiggins told BBC television that he would not take part in the race he became the first British…
Hundreds of people are feared dead in a suspected Boko Haram attack on four villages in northeast Nigeria, in the latest upsurge in violence claiming increasing numbers of civilian lives. Some community leaders put the death toll from the Tuesday attacks…
England winger Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has a “medial knee ligament” injury, the Football Assocation said in a statement on Thursday which leaves the player’s participation in the World Cup in doubt. Oxlade-Chamberlain picked up the injury during Wednesday…
Ruth Bitrus wailed uncontrollably and fell to the floor as she recounted the pain of separation from her two daughters, kidnapped nearly two months ago by Boko Haram militants. “I fasted for 15 days, living only on water,” she said, sobbing profusely…
Ekiti State First Lady, Erelu Bisi Fayemi on Thursday took her husband’s re-election campaign to the state-owned University Teaching Hospital,…
Former Benue State Governor and Senate Minority Leader, Senator George Akume (APC Benue North West), on Thursday faulted the proposal…
The group of five governors, who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to All Progressives Congress, APC, have described…
L-R: THE CHAIRMAN, PDP BOARD OF TRUSTEES, CHIEF TONY ANENIH; THE PARTY’S National CHAIRMAN, ADAMU MUAZU; President GOODLUCK JONATHAN, VICE…
MASERU, Lesotho, June 6, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — On June 4, 2014, the Executive Board of the International Monetary…
Some Nigerian women now sell their private parts, wombs, ovaries and human eggs as commodities in the global bio‑technology market,…
An explosion. yesterday rocked the private residence of Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo at Government Reservation Area (GRA),…
Members of the Pro-Biafra group, Biafra Zionists Federation (BZF), led by Benjamin Onwuka, who allegedly attacked the Government House, Enugu…
A prominent Yoruba leader, Alhaji Ganiyu Akanbi Bello has been found dead at his residence located at Race course general…
A Nigerian man who allegedly conned an Australian pensioner out of $90,000 in an online dating scam has appeared in…
The Nigerian Government has decried the lack of universally acceptable legally binding instrument to regulate the transfer of arms and…