The United States condemned a spike in attacks in northeastern Nigeria by Boko Haram, urging all responsible for the “recurring terrorist attacks” to be held accountable. The wave of unrest... Read more
French forces were Saturday frantically hunting for the girlfriend of an Islamist gunman as the country mourned 17 dead in three blood-soaked days that shook the nation to its core. After Pr... Read more
A crossbow in her hands and covered top-to-toe in a black Islamic headwear and robe that leaves only her eyes visible — that is the image now circulating of France’s most-wanted woman: Hayat... Read more
Yanaye Grema hid for three days between a wall and his neighbours’ house, as Boko Haram fighters ransacked his hometown of Baga on the shore of Lake Chad in Nigeria’s far northeast. The 38-y... Read more
It’s election time in Nigeria and politicians of all shades are invading the Houses of God. They are not in these places to listen to God or to repent of their numerous sins. They come to pu... Read more
A town in Kogi state, in central Nigeria has been burnt down by a militia of the Fulani herdsmen. Reports said that the militiamen burnt down Miza, near the capital, Lokoja in an attack earl... Read more
President Goodluck Jonathan says his administration will adopt improved technology to fight corruption in the country. Jonathan made the statement in Enugu on Friday at the PDP presidential... Read more
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Alhaji Dikko Inde, has lost his father, Alhaji Abdullahi Inde, 93. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Saturday... Read more
The Federal Government said on Thursday that troops were working hard to free Baga and other towns captured by the Boko Haram insurgents in Borno. Mike Omeri, the Coordinator, National Infor... Read more