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7 burnt to death; boy, 15 others injured in Lagos-Ore road crash

The accident occurred along Lagos-Ore road just after Tomlas filling station.

A shocking death and the will of God

“It is God’s will that our hospitals should be in a deplorable state, and the people who embezzled the funds fly abroad for the best medical treatment.”

Nigerian lady shares selfie she took with Lagos Gov Ambode on Facebook

Wondering if Ambode loves selfies? Here’s proof.

Read Gov Al Makura's alleged response to reported brutalisation of lady, her brother

“She boasted she is a lawyer and a daughter of a police commissioner, and has the right to drive the way she wants.”

Nasarawa Governor Al Makura allegedly tells "rude" lady to "go to hell," smashes her car, jails her, as police convoy reportedy beats her brother to pulp

“Immediately they dragged my brother out of the car, used the butt of their rifles on his jaw and beat him up seriously. “

Buhari warns Nigerian Army cadets to stop human rights violation

“This administration will insist on the rule of law, and deal with any proven cases of …human rights abuses.”

Fashola: Hackers take over former Lagos governor's Twitter account, post Japanese tweets

We translated the Japanese tweets into English so you could read them.

Photo of NEMA staff injured in Malkohi IDP camp bombing

NEMA caters for over 3 million Nigerian IDPs. Four of its officials were caught in the line of fire on Friday.

3 Nigerian pilgrims, over 200 others injured; 107 dead in Saudi Grand Mosque crash

“The tragedy will definitely not affect the hajj this season and the affected part will probably be fixed in a few days,” a Saudi official said.

Photos: Nigerian children at Malkohi IDP camp before, and after, Boko Haram bombed the place

No less than 1,200 people were being sheltered at the Malkohi camp in Yola, Adamawa State. Many of the IDPs there are children.

Nigeria Customs boss vows to "dismiss, prosecute, jail" corrupt officers

“If you are caught involved in corruption, I am not only going to dismiss you, I will make sure I prosecute you and jail you. That is basic.”

Refugee Crisis: "Churches are for priests, not Muslims," Catholic man tells Pope Francis

“My grandfather built that place for priests, not for Muslims,” a man got up and shouted to the horror of other attendees.

UPDATE: 7 children killed, 4 NEMA staffers, 16 others injured in Adamawa IDP camp bombing

There are at least 1,200 internally displayed persons at the camp, many of them children.

Many feared dead as Boko Haram bombs Adamawa IDP camp

There are no less than 1,000 children at the IDP camp, and that is beside the several thousand adults being sheltered there.

These 17 photos take you through protest at UNILAG over student death

This photo guide will take you through the protest.

UNICAL suspends Law professor, dean for "raping" 20-year-old student

UNICAL said Prof. Ndifon will not return to the lecture room pending the outcome of the investigations.

Oluchi Tragedy: Buhari launches probe into death of UNILAG student

“The team is expected to find out what actually went wrong and which groups or individuals are culpable after which appropriate sanction will be effected.”

VIDEO: Protest at UNILAG over student death

All academic and social activities were grounded on the day of the protest.