UN Urges Mali Govt. to Hold Presidential Election in July
MARYLAND/U.S.A – THE UN has urged Mali’s government to do everything possible to hold presidential elections on schedule in mid-July. UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix…
Category: Crime & Judiciary
BENUE KILLINGS: Ortom Resorts to Curses, Says – Perpetrators, Sponsors Will Account for Blood
MARYLAND/U.S.A – PAINED by the loss of lives in the herdsmen attacks in Benue State, Governor Samuel Ortom has resorted to curses, saying those behind the…
Undocumented Uber Driver Charged With 4 Rapes
MARYLAND/U.S.A – AN illegal immigrant has been charged with raping, assaulting and robbing four victims while working as Uber driver. California prosecutors said on Monday, that Alfonso…
Nearly 30k Murdered in Mexico in 2017
MARYLAND/U.S.A – NEARLY 30,000 people were murdered in Mexico in 2017, it has been revealed. Mexico posted its highest homicide rate in decades as the government…
Iraqi Court Sentences German Woman to Death
MARYLAND/U.S.A – A German woman of Moroccan origin has been sentenced to death in Iraq for joining Daesh. She was sentenced on Sunday. According to…
Kidnapped Americans, Canadians Freed
MARYLAND/U.S.A – TWO Americans and two Canadians who were kidnapped by gunmen in northern Nigeria earlier this week have been rescued. Police officers were escorting the four foreigners through Kaduna state…
Benue Killer Herdsmen Will be Arrested – Police Assured
MARYLAND/U.S.A – SECURITY agents in Nigeria have promised to ensure the arrest and prosecution of suspected herdsmen who attacked Benue State communities. President Mohammed Buhari had directed the Inspector…
Police Tear-gas Shiite Members Demanding El-Zakzaky’s Release
MARYLAND/U.S.A – The police on Monday dispersed protesting members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, otherwise called Shi’ites, with tear gas as they attempted to…
Fulani Herdsmen Speaks On Benue Killings
MARYLAND/U.S.A – Fulani herdsmen under the auspices of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore have dissociated themselves from the recent killings that were recorded in Benue State, asserting…
Buhari Summons IGP, Charges Him to Heighten Security Across Nigeria
MARYLAND/U.S.A – AGAINST the backdrop of killings in Benue, kidnappings, murder and other communal conflicts in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday summoned the Inspector-General…