A former Minister for Aviation, Bagudu Hirse, who was abducted by gunmen around the home of Mamman Daura has regained his freedom. His brother John Hirse confirmed his released to the…
Read MoreThree weeks ago, Toke Makinwa first shared the teaser for her book, On Becoming. Her first effort at writing got us all anxious as we anticipated the release of her…
Read MoreThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, The Punch reports. The paper quoted a source as saying, “The EFCC just…
Read MoreThe Presidency on Wednesday announced that President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday afternoon receive the recently released Chibok girls. The presidency made the disclosure via its Twitter account stating Buhari…
Read MoreThe Senate on Tuesday said more than 1000 persons were under the captivity of terrorist group, Boko Haram. The Upper Chamber urged those involved in the negotiations of the release…
Read MoreFormer head of state General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida on Monday commended the Federal Government on the release of 21 Chibok girls. In a statement issued by the head of his…
Read MoreThe Defence Headquarters has debunked in strong terms a report by an online newspaper (not YNaija) that there was disaffection in its ranks over the way the release of the…
Read MoreIt is no longer news that 21 of the over 200 abducted girls were released on Thursday. There have been many questions on how the release of the girls was secured.…
Read MoreVice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday said more of the abducted Chibok girls will return home. Osinbajo made the disclosure while addressing State House correspondents shortly after a closed-door…
Read MoreThe Federal Government on Sunday said it did not swap Boko Haram prisoners in its custody to secure the release of 21 Chibok girls. Minister of Information Alhaji Lai Mohammed…
Read MoreOne of the front-line campaigners for the Chibok Girls, Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili has expressed her delight on the release of 21 Chibok girls. Ezekwesili, who tweeted her reactions on Thursday…
Read MorePresident Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday welcomed the release of 21 Chibok girls from terrorist sect, Boko Haram. Buhari who heads to Germany on Thursday, expressed his delight via his Twitter…
Read MoreThe Presidency on Thursday confirmed the release of 21 Chibok schools. In a statement issued by senior special assistant to the President Mallam Garba Shehu, the girls were released based…
Read MoreTerrorist sect, Boko Haram has released 21 of the over 200 schoolgirls they abducted in April 2014, according to Sahara Reporters. The girls were picked up by military helicopter from Banki…
Read MoreThose kidnapped by unknown gunmen from a school in Epe, Lagos have regained their freedom, according to Channels Television. Kidnappers stormed Lagos State Model College, Igbonla in Epe, Lagos on Wednesday, October…
Read MoreHuman Rights lawyer, Femi Falana has condemned the call by the Nigerian Bar Association for unconditional release of the judges arrested by operatives of the Department of State Security. Falana…
Read MoreThe Islamic Movement in Nigeria known as Shi'ites on Monday said its members will storm the Federal Capital Territory if the Federal Government fails to release its leader, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky.…
Read Moreby Inibehe Effiong There have been malicious, unsubstantiated and wicked insinuations and reports on social media and on various online medium that President Muhammadu Buhari has "released" convicted Boko Haram…
Read MoreThe Department of State Security Services (DSS) has released Ahmad Salkida, the Nigerian journalist declared wanted by the Nigerian Army for having links with the Boko Haram terrorist group, according to…
Read MoreThe Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), known as Shi’ites, on Wednesday warned that the death of its leader, Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky in custody will bring about tragedy. Zakzaky has been in detention…
Read MoreToday, the 9th Deutsche Welle (DW) Global Media Forum kicked off in Bonn with an opening address from DW Director General, Pete Limbourg “The end of the freedom of expression is…
Read MoreThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has been ordered to immediately release Azibaola Robert, a cousin of former President, Goodluck Jonathan. An Abuja High Court, sitting at Maitama, on Thursday,…
Read MoreAfolabi Akanni, the Ekiti Lawmaker that was last week, alleged to have died in the custody of the Department of State Services facilities, has been released. The state government had…
Read MoreBrigadier General Enitan Ransome-Kuti is reported to have been recommended for release from custody by the Nigerian Army Council. Ransome Kuti was arrested in January 2015 and tried for abandoning his duty…
Read MoreA cleric, Prophet Anthony Nwoko of the Church of God, says Heaven will fall if President Muhammadu Buhari doesn't release Radio Biafra Director, Nnamdi Kanu, with immediate effect. Kanu, leader of…
Read MoreSinger, Muma Gee's husband, Prince Eke has been released by abductors who took him hostage last week. At least that's what Diamond celebrities is reporting, which Muma Gee retweeted via her twitter account. We cannot…
Read MoreThe apex Igbo organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has called on the Federal Government to urgently release Nnamdi Kanu, the Director of Radio Biafra. The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, has…
Read Moreby Chinwe Okafor The relatives of 15-year-old Sarah Ibikunle, who was killed during the Thursday robbery in the Lekki area of Lagos while hawking fish, say her corpse is yet…
Read Moreby James Sambo It is believed that terrorist sect, Boko Haram, on Sunday, January 25, released 192 out of the 218 people, it abducted from Katarko town, Gujba local government area…
Read Moreby Azubuike Azikiwe Barely two weeks after being abducted, the immediate past President of Nigerian Bar Association, Okey Wali has been released by his kidnappers. Wali was seized on 11 October…
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