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Justice Okoro opens can of worms; says, foreign currency in my home estacode (Indeed)

Posted by admin Headlines, Judiciary Tuesday, October 18th, 2016

He also said the $24,000 and £10,000 recovered in his house by the operatives was balance of the estacode he received on foreign trips for three years. This came as indications emerged, last night, that a female judge of the Federal High Court might be arrested for allegedly shunning an invitation to appear […]

#BringBackOurGirls group up in arms about use of ‘brand name’ by Buhari’s daughter

Posted by admin Headlines Monday, October 17th, 2016

#BringBackOurGirls group up in arms about use of ‘brand name’ by Buhari’s daughter — 17th October 2016 The BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) group has expressed shock at the use of its brand name at a fundraising by Hadiza Buhari-Bello, President Muhammadu Buhari’s daughter. At the event, which was held on Monday, the Peace Corps of Nigeria donated […]

Human skeleton found in pastor’s house in Ogun

Posted by admin Headlines Monday, October 17th, 2016

Peace Land Estate, Akute, Ogun State was a scene of horror yesterday, as a human skeleton, believed to be that of a woman, was found in a pastor’s house. According to eyewitnesses, the shocking discovery was made when the owner of the pastor’s house tried to evict him from his flat over late payment of […]

Chibok girls: Freed students reunite with families

Posted by admin Boko Haram, Headlines Monday, October 17th, 2016

Twenty-one schoolgirls who had been kidnapped by the Islamist group Boko Haram in the Nigerian town of Chibok have been reunited with their families. In an emotional ceremony in the capital Abuja, one of the girls said they had survived for 40 days without food and narrowly escaped death at least once. It is unclear […]

Kigeli V Ndahindurwa: Last king of Rwanda dies

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Monday, October 17th, 2016

Kigeli V Ndahindurwa: Last king of Rwanda dies The last king of Rwanda has died in the US aged 80 years old. Born Jean-Baptiste Ndahindurwa, King Kigeli V came to power in 1959 but was only king of Rwanda until 1961, when the monarchy was abolished and he was forced into exile. He eventually settled […]

Nigerian footballer Izu Joseph has died after being shot.

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Monday, October 17th, 2016

Izu Joseph (left) was a key player for Shooting Stars Nigerian footballer Izu Joseph has died after being shot. The 24-year-old , who played in defence for Nigerian Premier League club Shooting Stars, was hit by a stray bullet when gunmen attacked a market in his hometown of Okaki in Rivers State. The club’s tweeted […]

Horror: How disrespectful Nigerian wives in the US are murdered by their husbands

Posted by admin Headlines Saturday, October 15th, 2016

-Vanguard By Favour Nnabugwu Nigerian men in the United States have gone berserk with rampant killing of their wives over disappointing and humiliation they suffer from NIgeria wives imported to America. The men who often sponsored their wives to nursing schools for which the women earn fat salaries after graduation cause ruckus between the […]

Anti-Corruption Group Seeks Proper Prosecution Of Corrupt Judges

Posted by admin Headlines, Judiciary Thursday, October 13th, 2016

The Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Coalition has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to allow the anti-graft agencies to further investigate the Nigerian judiciary following the discovery of corruption in the system. The group specifically mentioned that judges found to be corrupt by the State Security Service (SSS/DSS) should face prosecution after proper investigation. The coalition […]

Justice Mary Odili Wept and Begged Supreme Court Judges to Accept N5Billion Bribe On Behalf Of Gov. Wike, Report Says

Posted by admin Headlines, Judiciary Thursday, October 13th, 2016

haraReporters has obtained a full list of all the Nigerian judges facing a nationwide clampdown by the Department of State Security (DSS). The list, which includes two of the Supreme Court Justices who have already been arrested, includes three Justices of the Court of Appeal, seven Federal High Court justices and four state High Court […]

Picture & List of the 21 Chibok girls released by Boko Haram

Posted by admin Boko Haram, Borno, Headlines, State News Thursday, October 13th, 2016

Saharareporters has obtained the full names of all the 21 Chibok girls released by Boko Haram today in a deal carried out by the Nigerian Department of State Security (DSS) and supported by the Swiss government. 1. Maryam Usman 2. Jummai John 3. Blessing Abana 4. Lugwu Sanda 5. Comfort Habila 6. Maryam Basheer 7. […]