Chibok Girls ‘Forced to Join Nigeria’s Boko Haram’
Some of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped in Nigeria have been forced to join Islamist militant group Boko Haram, the BBC has been told. Witnesses say some are now being used to terrorise other captives, and are even carrying out killings…
kidnappers Pocket N50m Ransom, Free Kogi High Court Judge
A Kogi State High Court Judge, Justice Samuel Obayomi, who was abducted on May 25, has been released by the kidnappers. This was after Obayomi had spent 34 days in their custody. TheStreetReporters.com gathered that Obayomi was released around 11pm…
Sharia: 9 To Die For ‘Blasphemy’ In Kano, Says Court
An Upper Sharia Court, sitting at Rijiyar Lemo in Kano State, has sentenced nine persons to death for blasphemy against the Prophet of Islam. Abdul-Inyas, Hajiya Mairo and seven others who were tried secretly, according to Premium Times report, committed…
Armed Robbers Raid Banks In Lagos
Dare-devil Armed robbers, on Wednesday, raided some banks on Ikorodu area of Lagos State, carting away unspecified amount of money. TheStreetReporters.com reliably gathered the robbers attacked the banks located at Ipakodo Ebute, near Ogolonto in Ikorodu before making their escape…
12 Year-Old Suicide Bomber Kills Many In Yobe Market
A female suicide bomber killed many people and herself in a crowded market in Wagir, Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State on Tuesday, according to a report by Daily Trust. Malam Usaini Jibril, a driver who conveyed the injured…
Sharing National Cake Tops Governors’ Request As Buhari Rejects BailOut For Salaries
There were indications that President Muhammadu Buhari may have turned down a bailout request by state governors owing months in arrears of salaries of workers in their states at the end of a meeting with 36 governors in the presidential…
Corpse of Missing Woman Found In Son’s Wardrobe 10yrs After
Circumstances surrounding the disappearance of a 70-year-old woman, 10 years ago, are what the Imo State Police Command is set to unravel after the police arrested one Chimezie Osuigwe for discovering the corpse of his missing mother in his wardrobe….
Boko Haram Slits Throats of 26, Injures 20 In Home Town of MNJTF Commader
Less than 18 hours after suicide bombers detonated Improvised Explosive Device (IED) at traders praying in Baga Fish Market, suspected members of the dreaded Islamic sect, Boko Haram, on Tuesday, stormed the town of Dabiro in Biu Local Government Area…
Financial Freedom: Obiano Grants Autonomy To State Judiciary
Anambra State judiciary has gotten freedom to dispense justice without fear or favour as the state governor, Chief Willie Obiano has granted financial independence to the state judiciary. His move was in line with the desire of most Nigerians that…
Suicide Bombers Kill 30 In Borno Market
Despite promises made that Boko Haram insurgency would be brought to a halt by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Islamic sect have continued to kill innocent citizens. Two hijab-wearing suicide bombers snuck their way into crowded Maiduguri fish…
Seven SANs Boost Imo Traditional Rulers’ Legal Battle With Okorocha
Ongoing legal war between the Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha and a set of traditional rulers in in the state, has taken a new turn with no fewer than seven Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SANs) indicating interest to offer…
