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Islamic Suicide Bomber Trainer Accidentally Blows Up His Entire Class

In Baghdad, a terrorist who was in the middle of conducting a training for future militants, accidentally blew up an entire class, killing 21 of his students, and himself. The group was part of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, the terror group that has been participating in a string of attacks in the United States.

Four Secondary School Students Arrested After Cult Initiation Rites

Four secondary school students have been arrested by the police in Ondo over their alleged involvement in Cultism.

Kids Drawings On Father’s Passport Leaves Family Stranded At Airport [Photos]

A kid’s adorable drawings left his family stranded in another country.  

Boko Haram: Boy confesses to razing houses in Borno village for N2,000

A young man, named, Ibrahim Tilitili was said to have been paid the sum of two thousand Naira (N2,000), to burn down few houses at Mandara Girau village in Biu local government area of Borno state. Ibrahim, Chibok by tribe and resident of Mandara Girau village confessed that one Mallam Sani also a resident of the Village gave him the amount and instructed him to set some of the houses in the village on fire. According to residents of the village, Ibrahim had succeeded in setting ablaze three houses and scare the people of the village who started running for their lives to safe heaven before some brave young men pounce on him, when they realized, it was a lone attack. On realizing that, he was somebody they know in the village, they wanted to killed him, but some elders intervene and he was arrested and taken to Sarkin Baka- renown hunter in Biu town, where he made confession that, he was actually paid by Mallam Sani who is also resident of the village to set tho...

Oil Magnate Folorunsho Alakija & Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Make Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women In the World List [Full List]

Forbes just released a few minutes ago, its list of the 100 Most Powerful Women in the World. And Africa shines bright.

Another Chibok Schoolgirl Escapes From Boko Haram camp

One of the schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram sect from Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok, Borno State has reportedly escaped from the Boko Haram den.

Another National Confab Delegate, Emir of Gombe Dies

Another National Conference Delegate, Emir of Gombe, His Royal Highness Alhaji (Dr.) Usman Shehu Abubakar is dead.The late first-class monarch, whose death was announced tonight, assumed the throne in the mid-1980s. 

HOW WOMEN USE VOODOO TO ARREST SEVEN BOKO HARAM FIGHTERS IN BORNO

Women in Gwoza town of Borno State are said to have arrested seven Boko Haram fighters who wrecked havoc in the town on Sunday.

Inceadible! Baby Born With Extra Head Attached To Stomach [Photos]

The girl — daughter of mother Amlekha and father Ramjilal — was born with the head of her parasitic twin on her stomach, but a 90-minute surgery succeeded in having it removed and the infant is expected to have no medical complications in the future.

Caution To Every Woman[ A Must Read]

From a medical perspective, it is quite annoying and shocking to see the sentiments expressed by some women over their vagina’s. It explains why Zambia has one of the highest rate of cervical cancer in the world. Even a grade 10 child can tell some of these things. Please if you have ears, LISTEN:

Youths Attack Kidnapper Nabbed In Ijebu Ode With Loads of Cash

The people of Odi-Olowo street in ijebu-ode along Ondo Benin in the South western area of Nigeria were yesterday in a shocked state as a female kidnapper was caught and attacked by a mob.

Boko Haram's Arms Suppliers Captured By Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army has announced the captured of three people they believe are suppliers of arms for the dreaded Islamist militant group, Boko Haram.

Picture of A 31- Year-Old Man, Akharamen Ehizokhai, Who Hacks WAEC Website And Made Millions From Fake Questions And Answers

A 31- year-old man, Akharamen Ehizokhai, alleged to have hacked into the website of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has been arrested by the Edo State Police Command.

‘My Boyfriend Gave Me N230,000 For Christmas, He Also Gave Me N9M To Buy Land, But I Didn’t Know He Was A Robber’

OPERATIVES of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Lagos State Police Command, have smashed a four-man robbery gang who carried out an operation at the arrival hall of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja on October 30, last year. In the process, they carted away the sum of $1.5 million kept in a bagging store by Mrs Uche Eziama, owner of Deravine Company. 

Update On The Woman Who Turned Into Bird In Lagos...Sons Surface

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. They said the octogenarian was not a witch, but a victim of the nature and had been missing from home. 

Bola Tinubu, Gov Fashola Quarrel Again ...Over Plot To Foist Akinwunmi Ambode On The Party

Familiar foes, Governor of Lagos state- Babatunde Raji Fashol and political mentor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu are back in the trenches. They have resumed quarrel over who is to be the next governor of Lagos state.

Boko Haram Attack Village, Gun Down At Least 29 Farm Workers

Suspected Boko Haram gunmen have shot dead 29 farm workers as they tilled their fields in a village in the remote northeast, a police source and witnesses said on Thursday. The police source said around 10 more people had been wounded in Wednesday's attack on Chukku Nguddoa, in which most of the village, including its grain store, were razed.

Pictures of Seven UNIJOS Students Who Died In The Bomb Blast

Seven students of the Medical Laboratory Science Department of the University of Jos were among the dead victims of Tuesday’s twin bomb blasts at the Terminal Market in Jos, Plateau State.

GENOCIDE COMMITTED IN BORNO By Renown Kaduna-based cleric, Dr. Ahmad Abubakar Mahmud Gumi [Photos]

Renown Kaduna-based cleric, Dr. Ahmad Abubakar Mahmud Gumi, last night posted on his Facebook page four shocking photographs purporting to show how Nigerian soldiers executed unarmed civilians and buried them in a mass grave in Borno state.

Disagreements Trail Approval Of Ijebu State By Confab Delegates

Disagreements have arisen among some prominent Yorubas over state creation in the South West. Delegates at the on-going national conference from the zone were said to have endorsed the creation of only Ijebu State from the zone.

Father of Two Girls Kidnapped In Chibok Has Died, Second Such Report

Mutai Hona, the father of two of the girls abducted by Boko Haram militants from the Chibok Government High School in Borno State has died, reportedly of heart failure. His sad passing came just days after he watched a video released by Boko Haram but failed to locate his daughters in it.

Egypt's Former President Hosni Mubarak Jailed For Embezzlement

A court in Egypt has sentenced former President Hosni Mubarak to three years in prison after finding him guilty of embezzling public funds.

Nigerian City Of Jos Rocked By Twin Blasts[Photos]

Two loud explosions have been heard near a crowded market in the volatile central Nigerian city of Jos.

Schocking! World's Most Expensive Divorce - Owner of Monaco Football Club Ordered To Pay Ex-Wife £2.7 BILLION

The owner of Monaco football club has been ordered to pay a world record divorce settlement of more than £2.6 billion to his ex-wife.

The battles For Gov.Fashola’s Successor

HITZONTV examines the internal struggles for power and relevance in the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State in the build-up to picking the party’s governorship candidate for the next general election.

Boy Suffocates To Death Inside Grave Attempting To Cut Off Corpse’s Head [Photos]

The people of Ilobu, headquarters of Irepodun Local Government Area of Osun State, yesterday woke up to be confronted by a bizarre development as the body of a young man, simply identified as Abdullahi, was found in a grave where he was allegedly attempting to cut off and exhume the skull of a corpse buried not long ago.

President Jonathan Cancels Visit To Village Of Abducted Girls

Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has cancelled his first visit to the village from which more than 200 schoolgirls were abducted by rebels a month ago due to security fears, a senior government source said on Friday.

Boko Haram Raze Two Schools In Bauchi

A group of gunmen razed two schools in Bauchi state, northern Nigeria, where Boko Haram gunmen previously attacked a girls’ school, a police spokesman said on Thursday.

Another Private University, Caleb University Students Riot Over School Rules[Photos]

There was serious riot at Caleb University, Imota Lagos last night. Unconfirmed reports say the riot started when a Muslim student who was saying his prayers was disrupted by one of the porters in the male hostel.

Abuja Bomb Blast Mastermind, Sadiq Ogwuche Arrested In Sudan By Interpol

Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche who was on Monday declared wanted by the State Security Service in connection with the Nyanya bombing was arrested in Sudan on Wednesday.

Brave Hearts: More Details On How Civilians Staved Off Boko Haram Attack And Killed More Than 200 Boko Haram Members

More details are coming in on how the Civilian-JTF, civilian vigilantes staved off a Boko Haram attack and possible abduction in Kalabalge local government, northeast Borno state, near the Cameroonian border.

Shocking! Togolese Ambassador To Gabon Dies With Mistress After Plunging Into Sea [Photos]

The Ambassador of Togo to Gabon, Essohanam Adewui, was found dead alongside his girlfriend after their car plunged into the sea in Libreville. The unfortunate incident occurred on Saturday as they reportedly returning from a night club when he drove into the sea. Togolese Government responded via a communiqué from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs:

Not All Girls In Video Were Taken In April 14 Raid, Some Relatives Tell CNN

Not all of the girls shown in a Boko Haram video released this week were from the group abducted last month from a boarding school in Chibok, Nigeria, relatives of some of the girls told CNN Tuesday. Some of the girls may have been taken in abductions dating back at least two years, an uncle of one of the girls who escaped and the parents of two missing girls told CNN. It's unclear if any of the girls shown in the video released by French news agency Agence France-Presse have been yet identified by parents as being among the 276 abducted April 14. The revelation only adds to the confusion surrounding the abduction, which has gained worldwide attention. And the main question remains the same: wherever the abducted girls are, what can be done to free them? Shehu Sani, a former negotiator between Boko Haram and the government, has called for the Nigerian authorities to negotiate with the girls' Islamist captors -- and says they may have to embrace the unpa...

Pictures From The Wedding Of Senator Daisy Danjuma's Son In Spain

First son of Senator Daisy Danjuma, Yuki Omenai and his beau Mariam Omobolanle had their white wedding yesterday May 10th in Marbella Spain in the presence of family, friends and well wishers.

80th Birthday of Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona In Pictures

Eminent Nigerians and expatriates from all walks of life converged on the ancient city of Ijebu-Ode, the capital of Ijebuland, on Saturday, to honour the Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba (Dr) Sikiru Kayode Adetona, on his 80th birthday celebration.

Gov. Amosun Rescinds Decision To Scrap TASUED

The Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun may have rescinded his government's decision to scrap the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, as he said today that the institution "will continue to exist." 

Husband kills Wife Over Bush Meat

A 30-year-old man, Ambrose Anthony, on Thursday appeared before a Jalingo Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly killing his wife, Helen after a disagreement over bush meat. Anthony, 30, of Yorro Area in Taraba, was charged with culpable homicide contrary to Section 221 of the Penal Code. Prosecutor Mela Joseph said that the incident occurred on April 7.

NDLEA Arrests Trader With Drugs Hidden In Dried Fish, Other Food Spices

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a 38-year-old man, Jude Izuchukwu at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, while trying to smuggle drugs concealed in foodstuff out of the country.

No Military Operation Planned Yet For Nigeria, Says US Pentagon

The Pentagon isn't sending a team of special forces or a unit of Marines to Nigeria anytime soon to help free the hundreds of schoolgirls kidnapped last month.

Police Offer $300,000 Rewards For Information On Kidnapped Girls

Nigerian police offered a 50 million naira reward on Wednesday for anyone with information leading to the rescue of more than 200 girls.

Youths Set Ablaze Kidnapper who Kidnapped School Girl In Her Jeep

In what seems like the unveiling of another Soka Factory, but this time around Abule Egba, Lagos, a kidnapping den, and what appears to be a carefully organised kidnap/ritual cartel is gradually being uncovered.

Pictures From Awujale of Ijebuland's 80th Birthday Book Launch

As part of activities to celebrate the 80th birthday anniversary of the Awujale of Ijebu land, Oba Sikiru Adetona, a coffee-table book was launched on Tuesday, May 6th, 2014, at the Odutola Memorial Hall, 204, Folagbade Street by Degun Street , Opposite Zenith Bank Ijebu Ode.

8 Killed in Olabisi Onabanjo University Cult Clash

The cult clash raging at Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago Iwoye, has increased its death toll as a 200 level student by the name Olawale Made was shot in Ijebu Ode.

Schoolgirl Abduction: Protest Leader Detained As Boko Haram Leader Claims Abducting The Schoolgirls

Protests have been held across Nigeria, demanding more action to rescue the girls. A woman leading protests over the abduction of more than 200 girls in Nigeria has been detained on the orders of the president's wife, activists say.

Man, Wife & 5 Children Killed By Generator Fumes In Ikorodu

The decomposing bodies of a man, his wife and five children were found in their building in Bagido area of Ijede Lagos, as they died in their sleep after inhaling fumes from a gasoline generator. The man identified as Etim Edet was reportedly a staff of Nigeria Brewery Plc. The late Etim, was reported to have been last seen at his place of work on April 25, 2014.

Christian Association Of Nigeria Releases ‘List’ of Abducted Chibok School Girls, 90% Are Christains

Evangelist Matthew Owojaiye of the Old Time Revival Hour Church in Kaduna has published a list of 180 abducted girls of the Government Secondary School in Chibok, Borno State, calling on all Nigerian Christians for lamentation prayers for their safe release. 

Caterer Caught Smuggling Marijuana into Kirikiri Prison, Hidden In Noodles [Photos]

A 35-year-old caterer in Lagos will soon be remanded in prison custody for attempting to smuggle cannabis hidden inside noodles to her boyfriend in prison. Officials at the Kirikiri Prison, Lagos discovered the drug during routine examination of food items brought for inmates. The suspect in her statement said that her detained boyfriend directed her to a woman to collect two cartons of noodles.