The Boko Haram Terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the abduction of hundreds of schoolboys from Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, Katsina State. The leader of the terrorist group, Abubakar Shelau made the claim in a video released on Tuesday, saying the group was responsible for the attack, adding that the school was teaching students things that could "destroy Islam".
More Trouble For Maina As EFCC Discovered N3billion In His Company Account That Does No Business During the court trial of the embattled former Pension boss, Abdulrashid Maina, yesterday a ninth prosecution witness (PW9), Rouqayyah Ibrahim, testify against Maina before Judge, Okon Abang at the Federal High Court, Abuja.
The Nigerian Embassy in Germany has sacked a security Guard, Martins Oni who was alleged of demanding sex from a woman in a controversial video some times last month. In November last month, footage on social media went viral showing Oni in one Hotel room dressed half-naked and involved in a hot argument with yet to be identified person accusing him of demanding sex from a female who seeks to renew her passport.
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has insisted that the use of social media must be subjected to scrutiny, saying “reckless use” shall not be allowed.
The minister made this statement today in Lagos during a meeting with title editors of newspapers.
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has today ordered that the fugitive Chairman of the defunct pension reform, Abdulrashid Maina, should be remanded in prison custody until his trial is over.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the conviction and death sentence that was passed to Maryam Sanda, daughter-in-law to a onetime Peoples Democracy Party Chairman Mr. Mohammed Bello Haliru.
