FG orders troops to rescue kidnapped Kaduna students
Sopuruchi Onwuka The federal government has ordered immediate release of hundreds of school children abducted by mainly foreign ransom seeking bandits operating in the country. The mass rallying of school children in Kaduna marks the largest security affront by the…
Lagos is 8the most dangerous city in Africa
Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigeria’s commercial hub, Lagos, has been ranked the eighth most dangerous city in the Africa where about three cities in South Africa alone form the worst places to be on the continent. The ranking of crime profile of…
Woman faces 30 year jail for burning 1 month baby in oven
A Missouri mother who allegedly killed her 1-month-old by placing the baby in a hot oven has been charged with felony child endangerment, authorities said. Mariah Thomas, 26, allegedly said that she accidentally placed her infant daughter in the oven…
UN’s credibility sinks with Hamas nerve center under its Gaza HQ
Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations has called on the chief of a UN agency to resign after it claimed ignorance about what Israel says was a Hamas nerve center directly beneath its Gaza headquarters. Over the weekend, the Israel…
Austrian incest rapist – Josef Fritzl – goes to regular jail
An Austrian incest rapist who fathered seven children with his daughter he locked in a cellar for over 24 years will now move from a special security unit to a regular jail. Austrian court jailed Josef Fritzl for life in…
Search for dead victims continue in Mangu
Relations and volunteers have continued to search for their missing persons believed to have fallen victim of the two day Mangu mayhem which claimed over 43 persons in Plateau State. Village farmers had clashed with roaming herdsmen, resulting in the…
Over 52,000 Nigerian Christians killed, 14 million forced into exile
Sopuruchi Onwuka International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has declared that unrestrained Islamic insurgency and banditry in Nigeria have led to killing of over 52,000 Christians across the country. The Nigeria-based nonprofit group also stated more…
Israel wants UN to book Hamas for sexual
Israel held a meeting at the U.N. in Geneva late on Monday to raise awareness of sexual violence against women perpetrated during Hamas’ Oct. 7 attacks amid criticism that the global body has kept quiet about the issue. Israeli authorities…
Cop who pinned knee on pregnant woman’s neck jailed
An ex-Florida cop was sentenced to 30 days behind bars in connection to an incident where he was accused of aggressively arresting a pregnant Black woman a few years ago. Jordy Martel, 33, formerly of the Miami Gardens Police Department,…
Diezani: Who goes to jail?
Sopuruchi Onwuka The pressing of charges on Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, now popularly known as Diezani, is set to burst a can of worms in the lingering intrigues that held millions of Nigerians spellbound over drawn out corruption case involving millions…
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