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The Nigeria army has revealed that it lost five personnel during a Boko Haram attack in Magumeri, a town in Borno state.Sani Usman, spokesman of the army, who disclosed this on Friday, also declared three officers missing in the attack which happened late Wednesday. Usman did not disclose the names of the officers, but security sources told TheCable that one AC Oguntoye, a lieutenant, was killed in the attack.The sources said the militants ambushed Oguntoye and his colleagues on their way from a shooting range competition in Munguno, still in Borno.“ The officers were pinned down by terrorists in Magumeri, they razed down houses, including a police station in the town,” a witness said.“ The militant rode into the area in 10 utility vehicle, shooting and attacking a military formation.”But Usman said the army successfully repelled the attack.“Troops chased the fleeing Boko Haram terrorists up to Doho, Mina Maideni, Donari, Salari, and Lawari villages,...

The Bauchi State Police Command on Thursday, March 16th, paraded crime suspects including one Sani Abubakar, 39, of Dutsen Tanshi and Usman Hassan male,33, of the same address, who lured a 6 years old girl and had unlawful carnal knowledge with her at a primary school in Dutsen Tanshi area of Bauchi. The two suspects were teachers at the same Primary School. In another development, on March 12th, Police detectives attached Burra Division arrested one Abdulkareem Wada male, aged 20yrs of Magani Ward in Burra Town,Ningi LGA. Suspect had unlawful carnal knowledge with a 4 years old girl who happens to be his close relative. Victim was rushed to Burra General Hospital for medical examination.

A 12-year-old boy who has been sick for a long time has confessed to being a wizard on his death bed. The boy, who is suffering from a disease that is yet to be diagnosed, confessed that he was initiated by his mother. 12-year-old boy confesses on sick bed that he is a wizard He revealed that she served him a meal of fufu and meat soup to initiate him into the craft. He said: “I had started eating the food when moments later my mum put meat into the bowl and I asked her what kind of meat it was, she responded saying it was chicken. After I had chewed it and drank some water, she then told me it was the flesh of Uncle Joe whom she had killed and whose flesh she had used in preparing the soup. She insisted that I brought my father and little sister for us to kill and chew their meat, but whenever I declined she beat me mercilessly." He added: “Whenever she sends me on an assignment and I don’t go, she ties me with a rope spiritually. My father who is well to do is now s...

I am deeply grateful to all Nigerians – Muslims and Christians alike who have prayed and are continuing to pray for my good health. This is a testimony that in spite of the hardship being experienced, Nigerians support the Government in its effort to tackle our country’s challenges. The best way for me to repay you all is to re-dedicate myself to serving you, protecting your interests and keeping yourtrust. I thank you very much.I am feeling much better now, there may, however, be need to have further follow-ups within some weeks. Rather than sending delegation upon delegation to Abuja to welcome me, may I appeal to all Nigerians to continue to pray for our country’s unity, progress and prosperity. I thank you very much and may God bless our Country!Muhammadu Buhari.President, Federal Republic of NigeriaMarch 10, 2017

Although former President Olusegun Obasanjo will be celebrating his 80th birthday on Sunday, the elder statesman has confessed that he does not know his true age. Speaking at the opening of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta,on Thursday Obasanjo said his illiterate mother only told him that he was born on a market day. He said the quest to know his actual date of birth took him to an astrologer in India, and that even though he could not achievehis aim, the man told him that he would live long. I do not know the date of my birth, whenI started school, we were asked to give our date of birth. I used to ask my mother, and she would say ‘You were born on Ifo Market Day’ he said. All my mother, an illiterate woman, could remember was that it was an Ifo Market Day and before the people who went to the market returned, she had fallen into labour and I was delivered. Obasanjo said since he could not tell his age, he decided to choose a date after considerin...

The Nigerian Police paraded the remains of the notorious kidnapper and robber, Henry Chibueze, also known as Vampire atthe police headquarters in Owerri on Thursday. The police also revealed at the same time the mind chilling killings carried out by the gangster and his followers.According to the police, Vampire, by his own admission, has killed over 200 people, beginning from wiping out his girlfriend and eight members of her familyin Lagos. He had earlier confessed to the murder of his girlfriend, Sandra and eight members of her family, among them six children in Lagos State. He alleged that the girlfriend stole his N45m share of N110m ransom paid by the family of one of his victims in Omoku, Rivers State,” said CSP Jimoh Moshood, theForce headquarter spokesman.The police described Vampire as a cultist who later turned into a vicious and dangerous kidnapper and armed robber. He was first declared wanted in 2013.Police said he was responsible for many cases of kidnappings, ar...

• Move comes after OPEC’s pledge to cut output • Concerns high that demand growth may not be sufficient to soak up the global crude oil glut • Brent crude fell 0.2 percent in February, its most significant slide in the second month of the year in four years JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia - Oil prices moved up on Wednesday on the back of strict adherence to OPEC guidelines, following the organization's pledge to cut output, although evidence of increasing U.S. production capped some of the gains. “With the prospect of OPEC extending the current cuts even longer, we would expect to see prices continue to push higher from here,” ANZ said in a note. U.S. crude stockpiles have risen for seven straight weeks. Expectations for another weekly build, this time of 3.1 million barrels last week, has led to concerns that demand growth may not be sufficient to soak up the global crude oil glut. May Brent crude futures increased 19 cents to $56.70 per barrel at 1222 G...