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The Spiritual Leader of One Love Family, Guru Maharaj Ji, has said that he has the power to cure the ailing former NAFDAC boss, Dora Akunyili of her medical problems. Speaking with City People, he said �It is pretty sad that you all look down on me but I am ...

According to Punch,�One of the�football�lovers at the centre, Muhammed Ibrahim, said over 400 youths were watching the match when the incident happened. �The viewing centre is large. Television sets were placed at various points and it was crowded and�in fact, over 400 of us would have been killed had the ...

Mr. Chris Ishe, a teacher at Kent Academy, Miango, Plateau State, lost his wife,daughter and sister-in-law to the Jos Bomb Blast on 20th of May. He told Punch his heart breaking story below: That morning, we all woke up quite early to have morning devotion. My wife then said she ...

Barely a week after 2 separate bombs killed over 120 in Jos, another bomb blast rocked Jos City .The blast occurred at a football viewing centre,Bauci road,where many gathered to watch the European Champions League final between Atletico vs Real Madrid Match….The University of Jos as well as the staff ...

The United Nation Security Council committee yesterday May 22nd blacklisted Islamic sect Boko haram after the Nigerian government on Wednesday May 21st�made a request�asking for the sect to be blacklisted.� A�statement released by the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power says the move was to help close all ...

Two men � children of the unidentified elderly woman who was almost lynched by a mob in the Ajegunle area of Lagos after being accused of witchcraft � have identified the victim as their mother. And according to them, the octogenarian was not a witch, but a victim of nature ...

He said it in a speech delivered on his behalf by the FCT minister, Olajumoke Akinjide, to a team of #BringBackOurGirls campaigners, led by a former Minister�of Education, Oby Ezekwezili….. He said �It is wrong and most unfair to suggest that there was a slow�reaction�to this kidnapping. As Commander-in-Chief, Mr. ...

The Defence Headquarters has released a statement denying the by a Kaduna-based cleric, Dr. Ahmad Gumi, that there is genocide going on in Borno where security forces/vigilante groups round up young men and kill them in a field for allegedly being Boko Haram members. The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has found ...

These are some faces of the students of University of Jos who lost their lives in that unfortunate �bomb�blast�two days ago.Their school mates circulated the�photos�.Among them are Mike Ogbole ,Milli, Vivian, Lydia, Francisca . May their souls rest in peace

  Renowned�Muslim cleric, Dr. Ahmad Abubakar Mahmud Gumi, shared these disturbing photos�early morning today�on his Facebook page and according to him, allegedly, these are civilians rounded up in a genocide in Borno State. He is asking for this crime to not go unpunished, that the international community should institute an ...

After the infamous video where the first�lady�was weeping over the missing Chibok girls, a statement attributed to Wole Soyinka read When you marry an illiterate woman as a wife, you will definitely make stupid decisions like jonathan’ In a�new release�by him, he says he never said anything like that … ...

Deborah Peter a�15 year old girl�from Chibok survived the Boko Haram slaughter of her�family in2011 after witnessing her dad and brother killed and asked to lie between their corpses .She told her story to U.S. House lawmakers ,House Foreign Affairs Committee�on Wednesday “My name is Deborah Peter and I am ...

Michael Olukoya, the president of Nigeria Union of Teachers has directed all its members across the country to sit at home today, Thursday, May 22, 2014 in protests of the over 200 missing chibok school girls. Mr Micheal Olukoya also said 173 teachers have been killed in Borno and Yobe ...

Ahmed Atiku, one of the sons of former vice-president Atiku Abubakar recently graduated from the American University of Nigeria, Yola, Adamawa State, which is run by his father. He’s pictured above receiving his certificate from his dad.

The United States has deployed 80 American military personnel to Chad to assist in the search for more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram last month, President Barack Obama told Congress on Wednesday. Obama wrote in a letter to House Speaker, John Boehner, and Senate President, Pro Tempore ...

The Islamist group Boko Haram has been accused of killing 17 people in an attack on a village in north-east Nigeria, close to where hundreds of schoolgirls were seized. This�comes a day after 118 people died in the Jos twin bomb blasts. In the latest attack, BBC reports that Boko ...

Mary Paul Lalai, one of the mothers of the abducted teenagers of Chibok in Borno State is dead. A member representing Chibok constituency in the State House of Assembly, Aimu Fonan disclosed that she died on hearing the shocking news of the abduction of her daughter. �She collapsed and died ...

Eyewitness said the explosions shook the entire area causing major panic in the area. The bombs were primed to inflict maximum casualties as they exploded few minutes apart. Over 200 people were killed, up from the official 72 dead released earlier by government sources, as the two apparent car bombings ...

The President has released a press statement condemning the bomb blast that happened yesterday afternoon at Terminus market in Jos. President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan strongly condemns the bomb blasts in Jos, Plateau state, today, describing the perpetrators of this tragic assault on human freedom as cruel and evil. �He has ...

A heavy bombing has been reported and confirmed in Plateau State, Jose to be precise. The bombing reportedly went off around 2:55pm today 20th May 2014. The sad event happened at�Ahmadu Bello Way where the GSM market is located which is densely populated. No words on the number of casualties ...