An Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called for the immediate and unconditional release of the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore.
An Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has called for the immediate and unconditional release of the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore.
Five people have been reportedly killed in a cult clash in Anambra State. The causes of the violence could not be confirmed but the incident occurred on Friday night at
Benjamin Simeon, 43-year-old Nigerian living in South Africa, has been killed by unknown gunmen in Johannesburg. According to a statement released by Sunny-Wenike Douglas, spokesperson for the Nigerian Citizens Association
Some gunmen have kidnapped Abubakar Idris, a lecturer at the Federal University Dutsinma, Katsina State. Idris was abducted in Kaduna State, according to a statement made by the police. A
The Edo State Police Command said on Saturday that it had arrested four suspects in connection with an attempt to attack Oko Maximum Prison in Benin to free several kidnappers
The Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Mathew Kukah has said blaming Nigeria’s insecurity problems on herdsmen, banditry and Fulani won’t help the country. Kukah lamented that criminal elements are perpetuating
By Lucia Binding, news reporter Thousands of Indian tourists, pilgrims and workers have started fleeing the disputed region of Kashmir following an alleged terror threat. Indian security officials said they
The Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, Chief Crowther Seth, has called for the intervention of the Federal Government over perennial flooding in communities across the metropolitan capital city, Yola. A
The Nigeria Police on Saturday cautioned Nigerians against joining the planned protest, ‘RevolutionNow, which is aimed to “force a regime change in the country” on August 5th. The force In
The leader of the Indigenous , IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu and Shehu Sani, former Kaduna Central Senator have condemned the arrest of the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC,
Governof Nyesom Wike, on Friday signed into law three bills passed by the State House of Assembly. The Bills are Rivers State Street Trading, Illegal Markets & Motor (Prohibition) Bill
Veteran Nigerian rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem has described the arrest of presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore by operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS as
Nigerians are calling for the release of human rights activist and pro-democracy campaigner, Omoyele Sowore, following his arrest by operatives of the Department of State Services. Using #Freesowore hashtag on
Oby Ezekwesili, former presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, ACPN, has reacted to the arrest of presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, Omoyele Sowore, by
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that seven people were so far killed in the Thursday rainstorm in Yola. AREWA.NG, had reported that many families have been displaced
The Ogun State Police Command on Saturday said it rescued one of the five Pastors abducted by suspected Fulani herdsmen. The Command, in a statement by the Police Public Relations
Sudan’s military council and the main opposition coalition have reached an agreement for a new period of transitional government. It comes after the country’s leader Omar al-Bashir was ousted
Two Alpha Jets of the Nigerian Air Force have bombed a Boko Haram terrorists’ hideout in Alafa area in Sambisa Forest of Borno State, killing scores of the fighters. Air
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday insisted that the Nigerian military in collaboration with armed forces of neighbouring countries have made tremendous progress in the war against insurgency since the inception