Amnesty Accuses Nigerian Military of Bombing Another Market

The rights group said more than 100 people were killed in airstrikes on Sunday that appeared to be the latest in a series of similar attacks.

By Ruth Maclean

Nigeria airstrike kills 100 at market, Amnesty says

Amnesty International is calling for an investigation, saying the strike was the latest deadly attack to kill civilians. The military denies that civilians were harmed.

British-Nigerian father who abducted 5-year-old son enjoyed pub night before fleeing after jail blunder

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By TOI World Desk

BBC Series ‘Wahala’ Sets Cast Including Cush Jumbo

Cush Jumbo, Adelayo Adedayo, Deborah Ayorinde and Susan Wokoma are leading the cast of Wahala, the BBC adaptation of the Nikki May novel from Rocks director Theresa Ikoko. The show weaves between four Nigerian-British women in their thirties, navigating careers, love and family in present day London. Adedayo (The Responder, Supacell), Jumbo (Criminal Record, The […]

By Max Goldbart

At least 100 killed in Nigerian airstrike on crowded market

BAUCHI — At least 100 civilians ​were killed in a Nigerian military airstrike on a crowded ​market in northwest Zamfara ‌state, Amnesty International said on Tuesday, urging authorities to open an immediate investigation.

Alexx Ekubo is dead

News of the late actor’s demise was first broken by his manager, filmmaker Samuel Olatunji. The post Alexx Ekubo is dead appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Ovwe Medeme

Nigerian airstrike on Zamfara market kills at least 100: Amnesty

At least 100 civilians were killed in a Nigerian military airstrike on a crowded market in northwest Zamfara state, Amnesty International said Tuesday, urging authorities to launch...

Most federal education colleges now award degrees, NCE together — Minister

Nigeria’s federal education colleges now offer a dual-mandate system, allowing students to earn both NCE and a Bachelor of Education degree concurrently. Read More: https://punchng.com/most-federal-education-colleges-now-award-degrees-nce-together-minister/

By Punch Newspapers

Customs intercepts N5bn ‘Ghana Loud’, other contraband in Ogun

The Ogun Area 1 Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 10,126 parcels of Cannabis Indica, popularly known as Ghana Loud, with an estimated street value of over N5 billion. The post Customs intercepts N5bn ‘Ghana Loud’, other contraband in Ogun appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Xenophobia: Nigeria should nationalise MTN, other South African companies — Oshiomhole

The senator representing Edo North, Adams Oshiomhole, has defended his call for the nationalisation of MTN and other South African-owned companies operating in Nigeria, saying the country must prioritise the lives of its citizens over foreign investment.

By David Apinga