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Kidnap gang notorious for selling children nabbed by police (Punch)

It seems to be the end of the road for a gang of notorious kidnappers that specialises in the sale of children. It was gathered that the syndicate were nabbed by the men of the Inspector General of Police’s Special…

2019: Atiku’s endorsement splits South-East (Punch)

The promise made by some Igbo leaders on Wednesday to support the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, in the forthcoming 2019 election has split the South-East. The Igbo leaders spoke in Enugu after a meeting where…

APC made a mistake by allowing Saraki to leave – Babatope (Punch)

What the APC people are doing is to create fears in the mind of the people that they want to manipulate the election and I want to warn them very seriously to shelve that plan. As a veteran of Nigerian…

If you live in Lagos, you must learn how to pray – Lucia Edafioka

If you live in Lagos, you must learn how to pray. Stepping out of the house feels like, God I am going out again, see me through. Anything can happen, from trailers falling on people, to Lagbuses crushing people standing…

‘Give us Each Day’: A juvenile adventure written in blood – Toni Kan

How did a 12-year-old Nigerian boy end up in a Libyan refugee camp? That is the question at the heart of Samuel Monye’s gripping and award winning debut novel, Give Us Each Day, published by Quramo Publishing in 2018. Monye…

Georgie of Life (3) -Oshoko Bushushu

Now if you are like some of my crazy friends from school, like Daposki, Lulu and Jeks, once you see  a naked and willing woman on your bed, you would jump in but you see a woman’s kintus is not…

19-year-old dies after inhaling deodorant spray to get high (CNN)

Because deaths from deodorant inhalation are not common among the general population, the “consequences aren’t really known,” a doctor says. A 19-year-old died after inhaling deodorant spray to get high, according to a new case report, and doctors who treated…

North Korea deports US citizen (CNN)

North Korea deported a US citizen who was detained last month after he “illegally entered our country through the border between North Korea and China,” the state-run Korean Central News Agency said Friday. KCNA reports the US citizen, identified as…

South Africa’s Zuma seeks to have corruption case scrapped (Punch)

South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma on Friday lodged a court application to try to have quashed $2.5-billion corruption case linked to a 1990s arms deal, state prosecutors said. Zuma has been charged with 16 counts of fraud, racketeering and…

Buhari seeks religious leaders support in corruption fight (Guardian)

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday called on traditional and religious leaders in the country to support his administration’s fight against corruption and revival of the nation’s economy. Buhari, who received members of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), led…

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