States of Nigeria

Opinion

Corruption With Tribal Marks

Whenever I hear those who ought to know say that Nigeria’s main problem is ethnicity, I often begin to develop cold...

Opinion

That Sultan’s Excuse For The Killing Of Ndigbo In Northern Nigeria

The Sultan of Sokoto’s recent visit to Enugu State where he went to felicitate with Enugu Rangers as champions of the...

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Two ‘young Girls’ Used As Human Bombs

Two girls said to be aged seven or eight have been used to bomb a market in north-east Nigeria, killing at least one...

International

Two ‘young Girls’ Used As Human Bombs

Two girls said to be aged seven or eight have been used to bomb a market in north-east Nigeria, killing at least one...

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Over 60 Killed In Nigeria Church Building Collapse

A church roof has collapsed in Uyo, south-east Nigeria, killing at least 60 people attending a bishop’s ordination....

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Scores Dead In Church Building Collapse In Nigeria

A church roof has collapsed in Uyo, south-east Nigeria, killing at least 60 people attending a bishop’s ordination....

International

Church Caves In On Nigerian Faithful

A church roof has collapsed in Uyo, south-east Nigeria, killing at least 60 people attending a bishop's ordination....

International

At Least 30 Killed In Suicide Bomb Attack In Northeast Nigerian

The suicide attack was carried on by two women in a busy market At least 30 people have been killed in a suicide bomb...

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Letter Of Heart Broken Mother To Daughter Who Died In NYSC

This is a letter from a heartbroken mother who lost her daughter in service of motherland. The Nigerian corps member...

International

Two Girl Suicide Bombers Attack North Cameroon Town

Two young female suicide bombers attacked a town in Cameroon's Far North region early on Thursday, authorities said,...

International

Supporters Begs Former Nigeria President

Supporters held up banners bearing the words "Come back Baba Jonathan" as he was welcomed to Sokoto. Former Nigerian...

Opinion

Analyzing the 2016 Ondo Gubernatorial Election

Introduction In his book Political Culture and Political Development, Lucian Pye distinguishes the developments in...

International

Some 14 Million In Northeast Nigeria May Need Humanitarian Aid In 2017

Around 14 million people will need humanitarian help in the former northeast Nigerian stronghold region of Boko Haram...

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Nigerian Statesman In Corruption Scandal

For the past one week, the Borno-born civil servant has been running from pillar to pole, in a bid to save whatever is...

International

Nigeria’s Presidency Deny Paying $21million Ransom For Chibok Girls Release

The Presidency has described as untrue and unfair media reports which claimed renewed attacks in Borno State were as a...

International

Two Shot Dead, Another Thrown Into Well At Anambra Village

Gunmen operating on motor cycle shot dead two persons in Okpuno, Abor Akauzor, Umusioma village in Nkpor Idemili North...

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‘Boko Haram’ Features On Al Jazeera Thursday Night

International media started paying attention to Boko Haram in April 2014 when the group abducted over 250 school girls...

Opinion

The Boko Haram Menace And The Inactions of The International Community

The struggle against the evil extremist Boko Haram terrorists in Nigeria suffered a terrible setback last week with the...

International

Nigerians Pay Tribute To ‘war King’ Killed By Boko Haram

Tributes are being paid to a Nigerian army commander nicknamed "war king" after he was killed by Islamist militants...