Tag: assassination
Pakistan’s Musharraf survives assassination
Former Pakistan military ruler Pervez Musharraf, who is on trial for treason, narrowly escaped an assassination attempt as a bomb…
Man Jailed 25yrs For Attempting To Kill Obama
An Idaho man who admitted trying to assassinate President Barack Obama by shooting at the White House received a 25-year…
Cleric cautions against revenge killings over Sheikh Albani
An Islamic cleric, Malam Musa Mai-Shawi, on Sunday cautioned people against reprisal attack, following the assassination of Sheik Muhammad Albani,…
Iyayi Was Murdered —Aturu
Human rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu has declared that former president of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof. Festus…
2 French radio journalists killed in northern Mali
(Reuters) – Two French radio journalists were killed by gunmen in northern Mali on Saturday shortly after being abducted in…
Egypt’s Interior Minister Survives Assassination Attempt
A bomb targeted the convoy of Egypt’s interior minister today in Cairo in the first attack on a senior government…
3 Arrested In Cows For Village Head Murder
Nigeria’s Taraba Police Command on Tuesday said it had arrested three persons in connection with the murder of the Village…
Alaba Bizman Hacked To Death
A businessman and an importer of musical equipment at Alaba International Market, Ojo area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has…
Tunisian Politician Mohamed Brahmi ‘Assassinated’
Tunisian opposition politician Mohamed Brahmi has been shot dead outside his home in the capital, Tunis, reports say. Mr Brahmi,…
Kudirat’s Blood Will Cry For Justice
Nigerians have continued to express outrage over the recent Appeal Court judgement which discharged and acquitted Major Hamza Al-Mustapha and…
Outrage Over Reprieve For Al-Mustapha Persists
Nigerians have continued to express outrage over the recent Appeal Court judgement which discharged and acquitted Major Hamza Al-Mustapha and…
‘We Got N15m To Kill Bank Manager’
A suspected assassin has confessed to the police that N15 million was paid to kill the Deputy General Manager of…
Allah Will Expose Killers Of My Wife —Yakasai
Alhaji Inuwa Idris Yakasai, Director of Information in Kano State Ministry of Information, has bemoaned the cruel fate that befell …
New Bride Strangled In Husband’s Home
Unidentified assailants on Wednesday strangled the wife of the Director of Information in the Kano State Ministry of Information and…
Naval Officer’s Wife Escapes Assassination
The wife of Rear Admiral Ameen Ikioda, the Moderator at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies in Kuru,…