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President Jonathan approves order proscribing Boko Haram and Ansaru members; supporters, collaborators now face prosecution under terrorism prevention act. President Goodluck Jonathan has formally approved the proscription of Boko Haram and authorized the gazetting of an order declaring the group’s activities illegal and acts of terrorism. The order which has been gazetted as the Terrorism (Prevention) (Proscription Order) Notice 2013 ... Read More »

Respite is on the way for victims of rape and all forms of sexual assault in Nigeria as a Sexual Assault Referral Centre, SARC, will soon take off at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH. The centre, first of its kind in Nigeria, is being set up by the Partnership for Justice, PFJ, supported by Justice for All Programme, ... Read More »

This is from punch The 11th convocation of the Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, Ogun State recorded a mixed grill of emotions, SEGUN OLUGBILE reports  Last Sunday’s convocation of Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, Ogun State, was a potpourri of emotions. For some, it was expectedly exciting. Shouts of joy, mixed with backslapping and hugging, were not in short supply.  But while most of ... Read More »

  One of the oil marketers standing trial for fuel subsidy fraud and the Chief Executive Officer of Fargo Petroleum and Gas Limited, Mr. Seun Ogunbambo, has petitioned the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Aloma Maria Mukhtar over alleged victimization by Justice S.A Onigbanjo of Ikeja Division of the Lagos High Court. In the petition dated May 30 and personally ... Read More »

This is courtesy Gazelle news Men suspected to be kidnappers  Friday  morning stormed Obasanjo farms in Mfamosong, Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State and kidnapped two Asians said to be staff of the Oil Palm Estate. It was gathered that the kidnappers who were said to have stormed the farm in a taxi  shot sporadically to scare away ... Read More »

  Nnenna Ibeh   Nigerian security agencies have linked a co-owner of two major ongoing businesses in the nation’s capital as a ring leader in a major terrorist operation in the country.   In a statement by the spokesman of the Joint Task Force in Kano, Ikedichi Iweha, Fauzi Fawad, the co-owner of Amigo Supermarket and Wonderland Amusement Park, was ... Read More »

A Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, who is representing Oyo North Senatorial District, Senator Hosea Ayoola Agboola, is enmeshed in a sex scandal with a married woman. An insider exclusively disclosed to First Weekly that the lady at the centre of the storm is a married a woman, who has been having secret affair with the senator for ... Read More »

Wife of a serving House of Representatives member was fingered yesterday in the torture, beating and alleged attempt to kidnap two ladies in Isale Eko area of Lagos. Sources say that yesterday morning at about 7.15a.m, a Toyota Camry car which was used for the operation caused a stir in Bamgbose Street in Lagos Island at the heart of Lagos metropolis. ... Read More »

Michael ‘Mujaheed’ Adebolaja, a 20-year old British Nigerian is identified as one of the two men who hacked to death a serving British soldier in a street near anarmy barracks in London yesterday. Adebolaja, an alleged a Muslim convert, who answers his Muslim name ‘Mujaheed’, meaning one who fights jihad and goes about preaching the word ofGod in the last few weeks, was filmed by an ... Read More »

LAGOS — Operatives at the Ogun State Criminal Investigation Department, Elewe-Eran, have arrested a 25- year-old man who allegedly raped and stabbed his girlfriend to death in her parents’ apartment in Ogijo area close to Ikorodu. The suspect, Anuoluwapo Akinloye, a bricklayer,  who admitted to have committed the act, told us that he did it out of jealousy and fear ... Read More »