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Sanusi vs Jonathan : Court declines jurisdiction

Nnamdi Felix/ Abuja A Federal High Court in Abuja, the Nigerian capital, has declined jurisdiction to determine whether President Goodluck…

Lagos Assembly Okays Demolition Of Ogba Retail Market

Eromosele Ebhomele The Lagos State House of Assembly, western Nigeria, has approved the demolition of Ogba Retail Market where there…

Allow Us To Marry Priests, Women Beg Pope

Twenty-six women who say they are in love with Roman Catholic priests have written to Pope Francis urging him to…

How Boko Haram Abducted Girls

A Ghanaian Islamic spiritualist, Shamuna Ustaz Jibirl, has posted a chilling picture of the over 200 abducted Nigerians girls in…

Chibok Girls: Israel sends anti-terror experts to Nigeria

Israel has sent two anti-terror experts to Nigeria to join the search for hundreds of schoolgirls kidnapped by extremist Islamist…

Abducted Schoolgirls: British spy plane breaks down

Britain’s Ministry of Defence on Monday said that a spy plane sent to help in the search for the Chibok…

Aisha Falode petitions Tambuwal over son’s death in Dubai

Ms Aisha Falode, an ace sports commentator has petitioned the Speaker, House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, over the death…

News Analysis: End Of Boko Haram Near

The declaration of ‘war’ on Boko Haram extremists by African leaders at a security summit in Paris is a major…

Police Foil Fresh Bombing In Kano

Nigeria police said on Monday that they thwarted a fresh attempt to detonate a car bomb in Kano, a day…

Adeboye Suspends Hundreds Of Church Workers

By our correspondent The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Adejare Adeboye, has suspended workers of…

Bomb blast hits Sabon Gari in Kano state

A suspected car bomb ripped through a crowded entertainment spot in the north Nigerian city of Kano on Sunday, witnesses…

France offers China help with Boko Haram hostages

France’s foreign minister offered China his country’s help on Sunday in locating 10 workers feared kidnapped by Boko Haram militants,…

How Boko Haram gets financed: Fake Charities, Drug Cartels, Ransom and Extortion

Just over a year ago, armed men on motorcycles entered a national park in Cameroon, near the Nigerian border, and…

Chibok visit: Jonathan does not understand demands of his office – APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said President Goodluck Jonathan’s aborted trip to Chibok shows that he does not understand…

World powers set to sanction Boko Haram

The global powers led by France have agreed to introduce sanctions against Boko Haram and Ansarul terrorist groups in Nigeria,…

Boko Haram threatens to invade schools, abduct male students

The Principal of Government College, Makurdi, Godfrey Ugudu, on Saturday said the school had received letter from Boko Haram sect…

Nigeria, Cameroon others ‘declare war’ on Boko Haram

Nigeria and its neighbours on Saturday vowed to work together to combat Boko Haram in what Cameroon President Paul Biya…

Jonathan vows to find abducted schoolgirls

President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday defended his decision to cancel a visit to the town of Chibok from where more…

Boko Haram kill soldier, 10 Chinese missing in Cameroon

A Cameroonian soldier was killed and 10 Chinese nationals were feared kidnapped after an overnight attack in northern Cameroon believed…

Jonathan cancels visit to Chibok, home of abducted schoolgirls

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has cancelled his first visit to the home town of more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by…

Jonathan to visit Chibok, town of abducted girls

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan will visit a northeastern town where over 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped by Islamic militants, Boko Haram…

Boko Haram: FG should speak with one voice- APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged the federal government to immediately stop the discordant tunes emanating from the highest…

SSS Arrests father of Nyanya bomb suspect

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The State Security Services, SSS said on Thursday that it has arrested Colonel Agene Ogwuche, the father of…

Terrorism: Jonathan solicits global support for rehabilitation of affected states

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday solicited international support for his plans for the socio-economic rehabilitation of the north-eastern states after…

Maiduguri is not boiling – Defence HQ

The Defence Headquarters on Wednesday said that the rumour making the rounds that Maiduguri was boiling as a result of…

Boko Haram: Experts doubt gains of state of emergency

by Ben Simon/AFP Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan’s bid to extend an ineffective year-long state of emergency in the northeast has…

US confirms drones deployed to Nigeria

The US military is flying surveillance drones as well as manned aircraft over Nigeria to help the search for more…

Nigerian troops angry after Boko Haram killed 4 in ambush

Nigerian Soldiers fired shots in the air at Maiduguri barracks on Wednesday because they were angry with their commanders about…

Jonathan rules out prisoner swap with Boko Haram

Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday ruled out the release of Boko Haram fighters in exchange for the freedom of…