Parents: 234 Pupils Abducted from Borno School
The puzzle over the number of schoolchildren kidnapped in a dawn raid on Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State by Boko Haram insurgents deepened yesterday as some of the...
NIGERIA: Three-month-old Baby Stolen in Makurdi
A three-month-old baby belonging to one Mr. Ikyavngi Imande has been stolen in Makurdi, the Benue State capital. The baby was stolen on April 19 at about 8.00pm on Inikpi...
NIGERIA: 20 Injured as Car Crashes into Church during Easter Service
A runaway car plowed into a Florida church, smashing through a wall and injuring around 20 worshippers attending Easter services, police said Monday. About 20 people were hurt when the...
NIGERIA: Presidency Moves to Probe Nyako
The presidency and security agencies led by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) are marshaling out plans to expose, probe and possibly prosecute the Adamawa State governor,...
NIGERIA: FG Inaugurates Task Force C’ttee on Sexual Abuse, Violence against Children
The federal government has set up a National Joint Task Force for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse and Violence against Children in Nigeria. The move is aimed at addressing...
Insurgency: FG Urged to Deploy Security Technologies, Terrorism Experts
A group, International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, has advised the federal government to deploy hi-tech crime detecting technologies in the fight against terrorism. The Chairman of...
NIGERIA: Surviving Edo APC Senator May Defect to PDP
As a fallout of the ongoing All Progressives Congress (APC) congresses, the Senator who co-sponsored the law against same-sex marriage in the National Assembly, Senator Domingo Obende, representing Edo North,...
UKRAINE: How should the West help us- the EU, NATO, USA, Canada?
I am often asked - how should the West help us: the EU, NATO , USA, Canada? If I represented Ukraine in the negotiations and could influence the process, I...
Emergency: Military Wants 3 Govs Suspended
The Security Council Meeting scheduled for Wednesday would consider suspending the governors of Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states, with a view to imposing total emergency rule. This would entail the...
Nigeria Govt explains fixed charges on electricity bills
ABUJA: The Federal Government has cleared the air over the misconception by electricity consumers on the Multi-Year Tariff Order, MYTO, saying that the amount has been benchmarked under a five...