Woman Prosecuted For Driving

A woman who tried to drive in defiance of a ban on women drivers in Saudi Arabia has been arrested after being blocked at the border with the United Arab Emirates for a day, activists said along with many users on social media. Saudi Arabia is the only country in the world which does not allow women to drive.

"I have been at the Saudi border for 24 hours. They don't want to give me my passport nor will they let me pass," Loujain Hathloul, the arrested woman said in a tweet. Continue below...

Activists said she was arrested on Monday afternoon, but the interior ministry could not immediately comment on her

Pope Francis Condemns Kano Mosque Bombings

Pope Francis has condemned the deadly attacks that occurred at the emir of Kano’s Central mosque in Kano on Friday, which killed over 200 and wounded 270. He described the act as an “extremely serious sin against

Ogun State Police Command of the Nigeria Police Honoured In Dubai

The Ogun State Police Command of the Nigeria Police Force has bagged an award for the Most Outstanding Crime Bursting Police Command in West Africa. The award was given by the Security Watch Africa at its 11th Lectures and

NDLEA: 7 Drug Traffickers On Their Way To Hong Kong Cut At Abuja Airport

Forty-nine-year-old Fred Obi was about to board an Ethiopian Air flight from Abuja to Tel Aviv, Israel with a strange cargo allegedly concealed in his stomach when the law caught up with him. He had ingested 1.594kg of cocaine.

But he was not the only one boarding that same flight with the intention of transporting narcotics they had ingested on November 22, 2014 when they

Imo Film Academy Collapses Barely A Week After Commissioning

Okay, so I have been receiving mails from some people that the Imo State Film Academy which I reported here on the blog has collapsed barely a week from the commissioning of the new place, but I refused to publish the mails because I tried to

Pope Francis Prays In Istanbul Mosque In New Outreach

Pope Francis has taken part in a Muslim prayer alongside the Grand Mufti of Istanbul on the second leg of his three-day visit to Turkey. Francis stood on Saturday morning with his head bowed and hands clasped in front of him in a two minutes of silent prayer inside the 17th-century Sultan Ahmet mosque, aiming to show respect for Islam and