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Indonesia frees Nigerian earlier sentenced to death for drug trafficking

A Nigerian man, Emmanuel Ihejirika, who had been sentenced to death for drug trafficking  in Indonesia has been freed, after several years in prison .

2 die, many trapped as bus plunges into river in Edo

The Edo State chapter of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it has recovered two bodies and rescued six after a bus plunged into the Ovia River

Abuja Set to Celebrate Humanitarian’s Birthday

The Federal Capital Territory is gearing up for a monumental celebration as people from around the world gather to honor the birthday of renowned huma

Buhari’s ex-aide hails military over killing of bandits, says Turji is next

Bashir Ahmad, a former aide to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, has commended the military over its recent massive operation in Zamfara state, where ban

Cross River community widows: Our wars over but wounds yet to heal 

The year 2020 was a glorious one for the people of Bahumonu in Abi Local Government Area of Cross River because it marked the end of a 15-year communa