MERIAM Yahia Ibrahim Ishaq, until recently an unknown 27-year-old pregnant Sudanese mother, is on the death row, after a court in her country convicted her of adultery and apostasy. She was sentenced to 100 lashes of the cane and death by stoning.

MAKURDI — No fewer than nine suspected Fulani herdsmen, yesterday, allegedly gang-raped a 15-year-old girl and two housewives (names withheld) at gunpoint, in Tse Ikyuer, Yandev, Mbagwen in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State.

FRESH disagreements have arisen among some prominent Yorubas over state creation in the South West.

Former President of Mexico, Vicente Fox, yesterday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State Capital, there was no doubt that Nigeria would be one of the powerful engines to drive the world economy in the nearest future.

IF I build refinery in the country, rather than going out to buy at the same international price, you buy from me but I don’t care how you get the subsidy.