Boko Haram Takes Over CHIBOK, Destroys Communication Means

According to reports this evening, Boko Haram has seized the town of Chibok in Borno state, northeast Nigeria, from where 276 school girls were kidnapped more than six months ago, a local pastor and a senator told AFP today.

                            

“Chibok was taken by Boko Haram. They are in control,” said Enoch Mark, a

How Alaba Trader Kills Customer During Price Negotiation

                                                                          Late Yaya

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a trader, Mr. Lawrence Ikonne, for allegedly killing a buyer, Isa Yaya, because the deceased haggled over the price of a commodity.

The incident occurred at Ikonne’s residence on Afro Close, Afromedia Estate, Okokomaiko, Lagos. Ikonne is a trader selling electronic appliances at Alaba International Market, Ojo, Lagos.

It was learnt that the victim, 22-year-old Yaya, from

Why HIV+ Man Rape Lover’s Two Daughters

A 32-year-old mason, Terkula Iorpuur, of Behind Hemko Hospital, Kanshio, was on Thursday remanded in prison by a Makurdi Magistrates’ Court for allegedly raping two sisters.

Mr. Iorpuur is charged with rape punishable under Section 284 of the Penal Code.

The prosecutor, Insp Terzungwe Kajo, told the

Why I Could Not Afford To Pay My Mom’s House Rent When I Was In Government

A former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, during a live interview at the ongoing national convention of the Foursquare Gospel Church, at the Foursquare Camp, Ajebo, Ogun State yesterday has disclosed that she never embezzled money during her tenure as a Minister of Education in Nigeria. Here’s what she said.

“There were times I couldn’t pay my mother’s rent, not because I couldn’t make a choice and build her a mansion. When I was in government, we had to withdraw our three