Troops of the Nigerian Army have advanced deep into Sambisa Forest in Borno state in a bid to totally clear out the remnants of the terrorist sect, Boko Haram. Sambisa Forest is believed to be the location where the kidnapped Chibok girls are being held by the terrorists. The advancement of the troops deep into... Read More

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June 4, 2014

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‘It is thick and dark’: Chibok girl who escaped tells of horrific experience in Sambisa forest (READ)

by Zara Mustapha One of the four Chibok schoolgirls who escaped captivity and made their way back home from Sambisa forest said the camps they were being held in were all trees and shrubs, with no buildings for shelter. The escapee schoolgirl revealed this to newsmen in Maiduguri, Borno state capital when she and 27... Read More

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May 22, 2014

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Olusegun Adeniyi: From Garamba to Sambisa forests

by Olusegun Adeniyi Given the foregoing, I cannot see the possibility of British or American Special Forces personnel offering to die in the Sambisa forest or on the streets of Maiduguri. Located in the Democratic Republic of Congo and established in 1938, the Garamba National Park was in 1980 designated by UNESCO as a World... Read More

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May 18, 2014

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Opinion: Bring back our girls and keep our gays in the forest?

by Ebenezer Obadare Why have the same Nigerians who could not lift a finger in defense of homosexuals and lesbians suddenly found their collective voice in protest against the Boko Haram outrage? The public reaction to the enactment of the Same Sex (Marriage) Prohibition Act in January this year and the ongoing campaign to liberate... Read More

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February 28, 2014

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Don’t laugh! These soldiers surely can’t protect you against terrorism (LOOK)

by Adeola Balogun The war against extremist group Boko Haram is still raging in the North-Eastern part of Nigeria as can be seen from the recent massacre of 59 students in Yobe. The Federal Government declared emergency rule on Adamawa, Borno and Yobe on May 14 2013 in a bid to curb the mayhem unleashed... Read More

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December 21, 2013

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Woman strangles her 2-year-old son in Lagos

by Adeola Balogun A woman in Lagos has been accused of murder after reports that she killed her own child. Titilayo Odedele, a trader, appeared before a Magistrate court sitting in the Ebute-Meta area of the state and had the charges preferred against her. Odedele was said to have been found in the act of... Read More

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September 28, 2013

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Temie Giwa: Extra-judicial killings in Nigeria – Show me your particulars (Y! FrontPage)

by Temie Giwa Here is the remarkable fact, they are killing us. All of us. They kill us in our cars, at our shops, in our homes sometimes just negligently but often deliberately. If it hasn’t touched you, it is easy to dismiss this… On April 16th 2013, a small town that normally wakes to... Read More

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September 25, 2013

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“I didn’t rape her, she stripped herself naked” – Okada rider caught having sex with housewife

by ‘Jola Sotubo A married father of two, who is also a commercial motorcyclist aka “okada rider”, was allegedly caught red handed engaging in intercourse with a married woman in a deserted wooded area of Orlu, Imo State. However, both parties to the act have told different stories about what transpired between them. The woman,... Read More

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Nigerian Army finally advances deep into Sambisa forest (PHOTOS)

‘It is thick and dark’: Chibok girl who escaped tells of horrific experience in Sambisa forest (READ)

Olusegun Adeniyi: From Garamba to Sambisa forests

Opinion: Bring back our girls and keep our gays in the forest?

Don’t laugh! These soldiers surely can’t protect you against terrorism (LOOK)

Woman strangles her 2-year-old son in Lagos

Temie Giwa: Extra-judicial killings in Nigeria – Show me your particulars (Y! FrontPage)

“I didn’t rape her, she stripped herself naked” – Okada rider caught having sex with housewife

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