Born in Iraq to an upper-middle-class conservative family, Dulaimi was married off to Baghdadi. He was not a bloodthirsty terrorist back then, she claims.

Governor Nyesom Wike, in this interview, speaks on the battle for Rivers State. Wike alleges that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the security services worked against his party, the PDP, in recent rerun polls into the National and state assemblies.

Concerned APC youths, Edo State have petitioned the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Solomon Arase, over alleged plan to stall the investigation of a former Commissioner representing the state in the Public Complaints Commission, PCC, Mr. Bamidele Balogun.

A 42-year- old petty trader, at Isolo market, Lagos, Mrs. Ifenyinwa Amakonze, from Eziani Mgbidi, Oru-west local government area of Imo State, is bed ridden due to chronic kidney disease. More pathetic is the fact that as an anti-hypertensives patient, she requires regular iron injections ahead of kidney transplant. She urgently needs over N12 million to undergo the transplant to save her from death,

In our series of letters from African journalists, novelist and writer Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani travels to a Nigerian town split along ethnic and religious lines by Boko Haram’s Islamist insurgency.