Kochi, June 11 (IANS) Three Keralite sailors, who were released from Nigerian captivity after 10 months and reached home on June 10, told media persons that they were forced to drink toilet water in...
Abuja: More than 100 people charred to death overnight following an explosion at an illegal oil refining depot, a local government official said on Saturday.
After armed men snatched seven of Abubakar Adam’s 11 children in Nigeria, he sold his car, a parcel of land and cleaned his saving to gather a ransom to free them.
In a tragic incident in Nigeria, an overloaded boat ferrying passengers to a market sank in the Niger River. Over 150 people were feared missing in the incident, officials said.
Gunmen abducted 317 girls from a boarding school in northern Nigeria on Friday. Police and military have started joint operations to rescue the girls after Government Girls Junior Secondary School's...
13 Tonnes Of Consignments Worth Over Rs 50 Lakh Seized: DRI       
At least 13 people have been killed in clashes between Christian and Muslim youths in central Nigeria, police said today, in the latest violence to hit the region.
Three suicide bombers killed 19 people at a fish market in northeast Nigeria, civilian militia leaders said today, in an attack blamed on Boko Haram jihadists.
The first blast occurred at the entrance of the market while the second blast went off at the centre of the market (representational image)
Boko Haram typically never claims responsibility but has used suicide bombing as a frequent tactic in its eight-year insurgency to establish a hardline Islamic state
It is followed by Indonesia, China, Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria and South Africa. “In 2016, there were an estimated 10.4 million new TB cases worldwide, 10 per cent of which were people living with HIV.
It is followed by Indonesia, China, Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria and South Africa. “In 2016, there were an estimated 10.4 million new TB cases worldwide, 10 per cent of which were people living...
Fulani tribals attacking Christians in Agatu, Nigeria (file photo)
21 people were died immediately after the gunmen unleashed terror on the community early Sunday.
One of the girls released in October 2016 with family members in Abuja; it was believed that 195 girls were still being held captive before the latest release. Photograph: Olamikan Gbemiga/AP