social issues

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday said that the Boko Haram insurgency in the North is not a result of government corruption and poverty in Nigeria. In an interview with renowned CNN broadcast journalist, Christiane Amanpour, the…

Sixty-five Nigerians were on Friday deported from some European countries, an official of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria said in Lagos. The FAAN official, who pleaded anonymity, revealed this to the News Agency of Nigeria…

Lindsay Sandiford, 56, from Gloucestershire, was today sentenced to death by firing squad in Indonesia for attempting for smuggle cocaine worth $2.5 million in her suitcase onto the resort island of Bali. State prosecutors had called for…