Herdsmen Sack Kogi Community, Police Records No Arrest

 Heavily armed and dangerous group of herdsmen attacked Miza community in Kupaland, Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State, destroying homes and properties according to local police and journalists.
As of the time of filing this report, there has been no mention of casualties, but a number of refugees have been reported in surrounding communities.

The locals claimed the Fulani herdsmen attacked after accusing the locals of stealing and killing their cows.
Witnesses told reporters that news of an impending attack got to

Jonathan's Campaign Bus Set Ablaze By Youths In Jos

Angry youths in Jos have set ablaze a Jonathan/Sambo campaign bus in Jos.
The incident occurred at Zololo junction, Bauchi road in Jos, Jos North Local Government area of Plateau state.

Boko Haram's Attempt To Capture Town Foiled By Military

 Boko Haram insurgents recently attempted to capture Uba town, just about 35 kilometers from the commercial town of Mubi but were stopped by the Nigerian Military.

Boko Haram Insurgents

Witnesses on ground revealed that the military engaged the insurgents and that they had attacked around 7:30am Saturday morning.

'Your Assasination story is not true' - MEND replies Pres. Jonathan

MEND’s Spokesman, Jomo Gbomo, has replied this statement from the presidency and speech from his rally where they claimed MEND leader, Henry Okah, had attempted to assassinate pres. Jonathan

"We challenge President Jonathan to come out and reveal to the nation the names of the persons he claimed paid Mr Henry Okah to assassinate him.

80yr old man arrested for allegedly raping 12yr old in Ekiti

80 year old Pa Olajide Ojo (pictured above) has been arrested by the Ekiti state Police command for allegedly raping a 12 year old girl at his resident located at No. B22, Oke Ode Idogun Street, Ikole–Ekiti on 24th of December, 2014. 

Kwankwaso Appoints Christain Female Acting Chief Judge

Kano State Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso has appointed a Christian woman, Justice Patricia Mahmoud, to the position of Acting Chief Judge of the state.

Justice Patricia Mahmoud

According to Sahara Reporters, she has replaced Justice Shehu Atiku, who retired from judicial service after attaining the mandatory 65 years of age.

Kano Religious Police Destroys Thousands Of Beer Bottles

The Kano State Hisbah Board in a statement released today says, it has destroyed 326,151 bottles of beer out of the 363, 853 it confiscated from members of the public in the past three years.

The religious police officers who hailed all those that made it possible, also called on the State Government to provide the board with necessary facilities particularly operational vehicles to enable it discharge its duties more effectively.