News From Nigeria

FIDEI Polytechnic, owned by Rev. Fr. Chris Utov of the Catholic Diocese of Makurdi, was, today, shut down indefinitely, following the alleged killing of two students, by the police. Properties belonging to the institution were also destroyed during the crisis. ...

Two students of the Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo, die in a fire incident at their residence  

Martin Blackwell, 48, carried out the sickening attack on Marquez Tolbert and Anthony Gooden because he did not approve of their relationship. Yesterday, a jury in Atlanta, US, found him guilty on 10 counts.   Blackwell, who was Mr Gooden’s ...

Those were the words of 29-year-old Ibrahim Balogun, aka Small Jpron, who was, yesterday, paraded by the Lagos State Police Command. He had been declared wanted for five murder cases in the Somolu and Bariga areas in 2016. Speaking while ...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has released another video, showing its latest operation in the northeast where it fatally wounded Abubakar Shekau, leader of Boko Haram. The video, that has been released following the Nigerian military claimed 300 insurgents were killed, ...

I have to say that I fully agree with every word Dmitry Orlov says. I highly recommend this interview with him!  

Police officers armed with pepper spray and batons marched onto Cannes beach, Nice, France on Tuesday and ordered a Muslim woman wearing a burkini to strip off, and after she did so, wrote down a fine for her. Images of the confrontation on ...

A robust earthquake rocked Italy overnight killing at least 22 people. Everyone was crushed by falling buildings and much more buried alive under rubble while they slept.  The 6.2-magnitude quake hit at around3.30am local time and was so powerful it ...

A man Mr. Sheriff Oyewole, who allegedly got a family friend’s daughter drunk at a celebration and raped her, was yesterday sentenced to 19 years imprisonment in a Lagos magistrate. In line with the court, the convict was found guilty of offences of ...

“There is everything wrong with a capitalist system that officially steals from the less priviliaged all the time. Why take money for visa when you know you wont give visa? Why not borrow a leaf from other countries where you ...