The Cameroonian government has launched a probe into a video circulated online that appears to show men in military uniform shooting dead two women and two children for being suspected members of the Islamist group Boko Haram.

Bauchi—The management of Yankari Game Reserve, Bauchi has confirmed the death of two persons killed by elephants, near Bajama village close to the reserve.

A Bill to amend the free and compulsory Universal Basic Education (UBE) Act passed second reading on Thursday at the House of Representatives.

The Women and Youth Support (WAYS) group for Atiku 2019, has hailed the appointment as Deputy Director in Atiku Campaign Organisation, of Honourable Oladimeji Fabiyi, the ubiquitous Chairman of All Atiku Abubakar Support Groups, AAASG, as a job for the right man.

Youth Initiative for Advocacy, Growth and Advancement (YIAGA) Africa on Thursday said Ekiti governorship election may be determined by highest bidder due to prevalence of vote-buying.

The UN’s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) released 15 million dollars to urgently scale up humanitarian assistance to people affected by escalating inter-communal violence in Ethiopia.

Nobel Laureate, Professor Woke Soyinka, yesterday compared migration of the 1960s with the present.

A front line aspirant of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,  for the state House of Assembly  for Warri North state constituency,  Elder Prince Eyione, has urged all Deltans to come out massively to re-elect Governor Ifanyi Okowa in 2019.

ABEOKUTA—Three persons believed  to be in their early 20s have been killed by thunderstorm in Ijebu Ode area of Ogun State.

AN Abuja High Court has granted the prayer of one Stanley Okwara, who is the plaintiff in a suit to stop the impeachment process of the Deputy Governor of Imo State, Chief Eze Madumere that the Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, the Chief Judge of the state and five other defendants be served with the court summons aimed at stopping the impeachment.