KATSINA has become the latest state in Nigeria to be taken over by armed bandits according to Governor Aminu Masari who revealed that the territory has now become a haven for kidnappers and armed robbers who terrorise the local populace at will.
FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has requested that President Muhammadu Buhari undergo a medical test to ascertain his mental fitness after he declared that the government is winning the war against terrorist sect Boko Haram.
IBADAN chemist Omowumi Lamidi has told a Mapo Customary Court that her husband used his position as a leading member of the Nigerian Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) to abduct her and force into a marriage against her wish.
SOUTH Africa has arrested the former Mozambican finance minister Manuel Chang who approved secret loans that plunged the country into a crisis with the intention of getting him extradited to the US to face trial for corruption.
INSECURITY looks set to increase in Zamfara State after armed bandits who have been causing mayhem there over recent months stepped up their activities with the establishment of a camp in Tsamari in Birnin Magaji Local Government Area.
AS many as 100,000 Nigerians have fled across the border to Chad over the last few weeks due to the rise in the Boko Haram insurgency that has seen the terrorist attack military formations across Borno State killing dozens of soldiers.
KOGI West's Senator Dino Melaye has been advised by his colleague representing the Kaduna Central Senatorial District Senator Shehu Sani to submit himself to the police in the company of his legal team to end the ongoing impasse.
ALMOST one quarter of Nigerian women have been the victims of physical or sexual violence committed by their previous husbands according to a recent survey by the International Federation of Women Lawyers (Fida).
CLOSE friends of former chief of defence staff Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh have revealed that he was shot by highly trained and expert marksmen so could not have been the victim of an armed robbery attack.
NIGERIA'S ongoing political campaign suffered a terrible setback yesterday when a vehicle carrying members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to a political campaign crashed in Benue State resulting in the death of about eight persons.
KATSINA has become the latest state in Nigeria to be taken over by armed bandits according to Governor Aminu Masari who revealed that the territory has now become a haven for kidnappers and armed robbers who terrorise the local populace at will.
FORMER vice president Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has requested that President Muhammadu Buhari undergo a medical test to ascertain his mental fitness after he declared that the government is winning the war against terrorist sect Boko Haram.
IBADAN chemist Omowumi Lamidi has told a Mapo Customary Court that her husband used his position as a leading member of the Nigerian Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) to abduct her and force into a marriage against her wish.
SOUTH Africa has arrested the former Mozambican finance minister Manuel Chang who approved secret loans that plunged the country into a crisis with the intention of getting him extradited to the US to face trial for corruption.
INSECURITY looks set to increase in Zamfara State after armed bandits who have been causing mayhem there over recent months stepped up their activities with the establishment of a camp in Tsamari in Birnin Magaji Local Government Area.
AS many as 100,000 Nigerians have fled across the border to Chad over the last few weeks due to the rise in the Boko Haram insurgency that has seen the terrorist attack military formations across Borno State killing dozens of soldiers.
ALMOST one quarter of Nigerian women have been the victims of physical or sexual violence committed by their previous husbands according to a recent survey by the International Federation of Women Lawyers (Fida).
CLOSE friends of former chief of defence staff Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh have revealed that he was shot by highly trained and expert marksmen so could not have been the victim of an armed robbery attack.
NIGERIA'S ongoing political campaign suffered a terrible setback yesterday when a vehicle carrying members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to a political campaign crashed in Benue State resulting in the death of about eight persons.
