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Notorious bandit leader who burnt woman alive killed by rival camp in Zamfara

    By Salim Yunusa   Damina, a notorious bandit and cattle rustling kingpin in Zamfara State, has been shot dead.   The deceased, who had a base in Kuyanbana...

Northern groups ask court to remove S/East from Nigeria

  By Salim Yunusa   Some members of the Coalition of Northern Groups have asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to compel the National Assembly to...

FG to end petrol subsidy June 2022 as World Bank condemns N2.9tn funding

By Salim Yunusa The World Bank has decried the continued spending by the Nigerian government on petrol subsidy, which it said is on track to...

Bandits open fire in mosque, kill 18 worshippers in Niger

By Salim Yunusa   No fewer than 18 people were reportedly killed in the early hours of Monday as armed bandits invaded Maza-Kuka Community, Mashegu Local...

Saudi crown prince suggested killing King Abdullah, ex-official says

By Salim Yunusa An exiled officer says the Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman is a "psychopath". Saudi Arabia's crown prince suggested using a "poison ring"...

3 soldiers, many insurgents killed after gun battle in Yobe

By Salim Yunusa Boko Haram insurgents, on Saturday, attacked a military base in Katarko village, Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State.   Quoting sources, TheCable reported...

Don’t declare bandits terrorists – Sheikh Gumi

By Salim Yunusa Controversial Islamic scholar and preacher, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has warned that declaring bandits as terrorists will come at a price. Speakers of the...

2023: We want a Yoruba Muslim as President – MURIC

By Salim Yunusa A South-West based Islamic organisation, Muslim Rights Concern, has reaffirmed its preference for a presidential candidate from the Yoruba Muslims. In a statement...

Gunmen kill 3 officers inside police station in Ebonyi

By Salim Yunusa Three officers have been shot dead inside a Police station at Unwana, Afikpo North Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.   The deceased officers...

Restore telecom services – Sokoto govt begs FG

  By Salim Yunusa   The Sokoto State Government has appealed to the federal government to restore services in areas experiencing banditry in the state.   Governor Aminu Waziri...

1000 inmates escape as gunmen attack Oyo prison

By Salim Yunusa About a thousand prisoners have reportedly escaped from the Abolongo prison in Oyo town after some gunmen attacked the correctional centre and...

Trump to launch new social network, “Truth”

By Salim Yunusa Donald Trump, the former US president, is set to launch a social media platform named ‘Truth’ — a few months after he...

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