This is the third time the village will be coming under attack by rampaging gunmen suspected to be herders.

Mr Diah says he resigned as speaker for personal reasons.

The ex-Naval officer said the seven years the elder Nyako spent were replete with political acrimony.

The slain victims include two village heads of the Taraba communities.

The DPO was kidnapped Tuesday night, the police confirmed.

The former customs officer died Tuesday morning in Dubai.

Mr Bashar was released only after payment of a huge ransom. His captors had demanded N200 million.

Locals say the gunmen arrive the community before dawn, riding camels.

The gunmen seized Prof Ilesanmi at the university’s main campus and whisked him away.

The tribunal also nullified the election of another for bearing three inconsistent names.

The police in Adamawa blamed cattle rustlers for the attack.

"We have not been paid for months," the suspect said.

The agency said it does not recognise the protesters

Nathan Yusuf allegedly confessed to giving the victim codeine before raping her

The judge notes that INEC was right not to accept the substitute provided by the aggrieved party.

The tribunal dismissed the petition of former senator, Bnta Garba

The cleric was reportedly on his way to Takum for a peace meeting with his fellow clergymen.

Smugglers were moving the illicit items along the River Benue in Adamawa State

Shiites' spokesperson says Mr El-Zakzaky began his return journey to Abuja at 5 p.m. Nigerian time

He said the management of Medanta Hospital, New Delhi, had been threatened not to admit him for treatment.

His death has been described by an official of MACBAN as being a possible reprisal attack.

Two ex-governors send in their condolences.

Mr Abbo is the lawmaker seen recently in a video assaulting a woman.

The suspect has, in the last five years, allegedly performed surgical operations in several hospitals.

A fleeing resident said the attack occurred on Sunday evening from about 6 p.m. till midnight.