A Chinese national was killed and 10 others were feared kidnapped after an overnight attack in northern Cameroon believed to have been carried out by Boko Haram militants from Nigeria, a police said on Saturday. “Boko Haram Islamists attacked a camp…
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Principal of Government College, Makurdi, Mr Godfrey Ugudu, on Saturday said that the school has received letters from Islamist sect…
Nigerian Navy (NN) personnel drawn from Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Benin and NNS Ikot-Abasi, have rescued a distressed oil tanker,…
Three houses belonging to dreaded kidnappers in Anambra State, including a N17 million bungalow, were yesterday demolished at Aguleri in…
WASHINGTON, May 17, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Fact SheetOffice of the SpokespersonWashington, DCMay 14, 2014“The kidnapping of hundreds of…
A suspect wanted over a deadly attack last month in Nigeria dropped out of university in Britain, it emerged on…
Brazilian police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to break up a protest near the airport in Sao Paulo, the city hosting the football World Cup opener in less than a month. Scores of protesters torched at least two vehicles and launched fireworks at…
Police yesterday arraigned two men, Nuru Lawal and Mukaila Nurudeen before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State for…
Barely 24 hours after the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Uyo, Professor Comfort Ekpo, drew the attention of security operatives…
A suspended judge of the FCT High Court, Abuja, Abubakar Talba, resumed sitting after one year suspension by the National…
SECURITY AGENCIES AT A JOINT PRESS BRIEFING IN Abuja ON MONDAY (ENLARGED PHOTO OF AMINU OGWUCHE ARROWED) The Department of…
A group of gunmen razed two schools in Bauchi state, northern Nigeria, where Boko Haram gunmen previously attacked a girls’ school, a police spokesman said on Thursday. Dozens of gunmen in cars and on motorcycles stormed the neighbouring villages of…
The House of Representatives yesterday said it approved the letter forwarded by President Goodluck Jonathan requesting a six months’ extension…
Committee on National Security at the ongoing national conference has rejected President Goodluck Jonathan’s proposal to further extend the one-year…
GENEVA, Switzerland, May 15, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay called Thursday for…
A heavily-laden ferry has capsized and sunk in central Bangladesh after being caught in a storm, leaving at least nine…
The Osun State Government has banned the indiscriminate use of siren in the state. The ban was announced in a…
The Senate has suspended debate on President Goodluck Jonathan’s request for the extension of the state of emergency in Borno,…
In continuation of its assignment, the Presidential Fact-finding Committee on the abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls has held closed-door meetings…
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, NFIU has received special commendation for its commitment to the fight against money laundering and…