Twelve years after Kabiru Umar, alias Kabiru Sokoto, was convicted over the 2011 bombing of St. Theresa Catholic Church in Madalla near Abuja, the suspected Boko Haram member has filed an appeal challenging the life imprisonment sentence imposed on him. The appellant argued that circumstances beyond his control prevented him from filing the appeal within…
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Donald Trump has compared the US strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities to the second world war bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, as he dismissed an intelligence leak that suggested the impact was limited….
Iran fires 10 missiles at two US bases in Qatar and Iraq in retaliation for Trump bombing Iran launched multiple missiles toward US bases in Qatar and Iraq in response to President Donald Trump’s bombing of nuclear labs over the weekend. It was reported that Iran launched at least 10 missiles at the United States’…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Monday squarely attributed the recent suicide bombing in Konduga Local Government Area to the prevalence of illicit drug markets, promising to enforce a sweeping ban on the sale of alcohol and drugs across all 27 local government areas of the state. The governor made this declaration during a sympathy…
US President Donald Trump has threatened that Iran will be bombed if it persists in developing nuclear weapons. “If they don’t make a deal, there will be bombing,” NBC News said the president told one of its correspondents in an interview late Saturday. It said he also threatened to punish Iran with what he called…
The Rivers State All Progressives Congress (APC) has set up a 9-man panel of inquiry to investigate the remote and immediate causes of the attack on its secretariat, allegedly bombed two months ago. The state’s APC Chairman, Tony Okocha, said the setting up of the panel was necessary because the incident at the APC…
