Christian woman freed after death sentence ruled ‘faulty’ in Sudan
(CNN) -- A Sudanese woman has been freed from prison a month after being sentenced to die by hanging for refusing to renounce her Christian faith. "I am a Christian,"...
Asiana crash: Who’s to blame?
(CNN) -- When federal safety investigators meet on Tuesday to determine the cause of the Asiana Flight 214 crash, they will have studied not only last summer's deadly accident but...
Nuns willing to care for priest who killed nun
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A Roman Catholic priest convicted of killing a nun at a hospital chapel in 1980 wants a federal judge to let him out of prison so...
NIGERIA: Sultan Admonishes Emir of Kano to Be Fair and Just
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III, monday said politicians should not see traditional leaders as competitors or enemies but as partners in progress working to move the...
Jonathan: Terrorists Masquerading as Herdsmen are Threat to National Security
President Goodluck Jonathan has warned that terrorists are introducing a new dimension to their attacks by masquerading as pastoralists in order to inflict maximum damage to the peace, stability and...
Court Dismisses Assembly’s Application to Serve Nyako Impeachment Notice Through the Media
An Adamawa State High Court sitting in Yola monday dismissed an application brought before it by the state House of Assembly seeking an injunction to allow it serve Governor Murtala...
NIGERIA: Cecilia Ibru Accuses FG of Violating Plea Bargain Agreement
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of a Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed July 10 to hear the suit filed by the former Managing Director of the defunct Oceanic Bank International...
UN: Boko Haram Insurgency Has Displaced 650,000 Nigerians
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has lamented that about 650,000 Nigerians have been displaced in many parts of the North as a result of the activities of the Boko...
Herbalist: How I Buried Mother and Child Alive
A herbalist, Olatunji Azeez, yesterday confessed to journalists how he tricked a retired customs officer and her teenage daughter to their death and buried them alive in a 20-feet pit...
VA challenged on handling of whistleblower charges
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top federal investigator has identified "a troubling pattern of deficient patient care" at Veterans Affairs facilities around the country that she says was pointed out by...