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Buhari attacks American human right law for “aiding Boko Haram”

Activist Jeffrey Smith he is “rather stunned about Buhari’s critical, public attack against Leahy Law – which is designed to protect human rights.”

Estimated $1trillion annual loss propels tougher anti-counterfeiting stance

Counterfeiting globally has ruined businesses financially and sent a large number of people abruptly to the labour market.

Revealed: The “ultimate weapon” that could neutralize Boko Haram

Buhari’s education budget could perhaps the biggest indication of his resolve to stop the terrorists of the future.

Experts discover “oldest” Koran manuscript in British varisty library

The manuscript has been lying unrecognized in the library at the University of Birmingham for almost a century, reports say.

VIDEO: Buhari told Amanpour he’ll negotiate with Boko Haram to free Chibok girls…on one condition

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Gordon Obua: “I’m alive,” ex-CSO shows up at Abuja press conference

Obua turned up alive at a press conference, Tuesday, effectively killing the rumours of his death.

PHOTO: Protesting UNIBEN students barricade Lagos-Benin expressway after “army vehicle kill two of their mates”

The aggrieved students said they will stage another protest if compensation is not paid to the families of the victims in seven days.

Gordon Obua: Nigerians wait for SSS to clarify whether detained Jonathan’s ex-CSO is dead or alive

Nigerians cannot figure whether Obua is dead or alive. Everyone’s waiting for the SSS to confirm either side of the report.

Why Islamic State may soon behead 36-year-old Nigerian, Adeola Ibrahim, it kidnapped in Libya

A Twitter handle which appears to be pro-IS, @TDecker75, said the fate of the Nigerian “is not going to end well.”

BBOG campaigner Aisha Yesufu rejects hijab ban, says it’s anti-Islam

“It’s like saying we should stop going to mosques, churches, markets and schools because they attack those places.”

“They shut my son out, but allowed my dog keeper in,” ousted NSA Dasuki berates “low-level” SSS officers

“The only person allowed was the man who feeds my dogs. And he only related with the dogs.”

Ambode wants TB Joshua, SCOAN prosecuted for criminal neglect; here’s “The Prophet’s” reply

Joshua says his version of the story is “the truth.”

Chelsea fans gloat, Nigerians prescribe arrest for runway dad of six who returned home wearing Arsenal shirt

The returnee father of three twins who fled from his home and heavily pregnant wife is on the receiving end of huge public backlash…and football jokes.

“Boko Haram” bomb Gombe market as people shop for Sallah

The central market in Gombe, capital of Gombe state, looks like a war zone after suspected Boko Haram bombers detonated explosives there, Thursday evening.

Nigerian woman scolds “lazy, ineffective” FRSC officials on Facebook

“As we speak containers are not properly tied on the trucks and you let them pass. But you stop jeeps and other luxury vehicles and ask for break light.”

PHOTO: Tailors rescue IDPs from wearing rags as NEMA doles out new clothes in Borno camps

Nigerian children, and their parents, displaced by sundry environmental disasters and the Boko Haram insurgency have been given a reason to smile.

Man in hospital after surviving Sokoto auto crash

An unidentified man is being treated for injuries sustained in an automobile crash, Wednesday afternoon.

VIDEO: How Mexico drug lord Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán escaped from maximum security prison

It’s the second time the drug kingpin will be executing a jail break.