Anyim Humphrey

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Buhari, Lake Chad leaders devise new plans to defeat Boko Haram

The leaders pledged their determination in a renewed assault on terrorism and criminal activities in the region.

UNICEF reveals 360,000 adolescents likely to die of AIDS by 2030

Programmes to treat the virus and prevent it from spreading among older children are nowhere near where they should be.

GHANA: Grandma dips child’s hand into hot charcoal for stealing meat

The high-handed grandma carved her left finger with razor blade before shoving her hand into the burning charcoal.

Salome Zurabishvili becomes first female president of Georgia

She ran for the office on the platform of the ruling Georgian Dream party and won with a wide margin of 59%.

U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa shut down over terror threat

DRC authorities have described the closure of the embassy as an unnecessary “psychosis”.

Police warns against buying of phones from strangers

The police has warned the public to desist from buying phones from strangers who have no shops.

Senate approves establishment of tertiary institution in Buhari’s hometown, other towns

The Senate believes that these institutions will cater to the needs of students from these areas.

FG set to reduce cost of JAMB, NECO forms

The cost of registering for JAMB is expected to reduce from N5,000 to N3,500 while  NECO will drop from N11,350 to N9,850.

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo kills 19 people in five days

The outbreak has now led to the death of 241 victims in the last four months of its resurgence.

Man sentenced to death by hanging for beating mother to death in Plateau

Godwin Banchir reportedly struck his mother by the ribs with the handle of an axe for ignoring his greetings.

Robbers kill University lecturer, husband in Yola

The couple who were on their way back from paying their workers at the farm were ambushed by hoodlums.

NIGER: Boy kills girlfriend for dating his brother

The suspect had confessed to losing his temper and killing the girl with a cutlass.

Commotion erupts at Akwa Ibom Assembly over plot to impeach governor

The police eventually put a barrier at the complex to avoid escalation that might lead to loss of lives and property.

Woman seeks divorce from husband over beatings, sex-starvation

They say marriage is for better or worse, but for Lynda Ogedazi, there’s an end to everything.

Fight over ownership of market land in Delta leaves two dead, others injured

Ekuigbo and Iwhreko communities each lay claim to the land and expect to collect levies at the market.

FG increases police salary, demands better security

President Buhari urged the police to step up to the task of fighting crime and keeping the country safe

Police struggles to recover body of American missionary killed by Sentinel tribe

John Allen Chau, a 27-year old American missionary was brutally killed by the native people last week.

Marijuana dealers brutalise family members over missing stock in Ondo

They were beaten into unconsciousness by the unforgiving men who were adamant to their pleas.