The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has once again claimed responsibility for an attack on a major oil pipeline yesterday in Rivers State and the killing of 11 soldiers in the process, in spite of denials

Fingers were pointed and voices were raised at a recent meeting between the residents of Matam district in the capital Conakry and Cheikh Sylla, the director-general of the Guinean Water Company (SEG), which is responsible for managing the capital's water

Controversial senator, Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, has declared that she would never be involved in any shady deal that would bring the family name and her kinsmen into disrepute.

There is no denying that baby dumping has become a grave social phenomenon that is drawing nationwide attention and condemnation.

Unknown men in Logan Town on the Bushrod Island have murdered Bishop John Alfred Quao, head of the Salvation Church of God International.

President Yoweri Museveni has ordered an investigation into alleged death threats against the Arua municipality MP, Akbar Hussein Godi.

Employees of Teso Rural Development Trust, including their clients should be arrested for allegedly causing financial loss amounting to about Shs2 billion, the State Minister for Refugees and Disaster Preparedness, Mr Musa Ecweru has directed.

Kenya Power and Lighting Company has lost equipment worth Sh1 billion to vandals.

A RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe employee allegedly extorted money from two Harare women after accusing them of having affairs with her husband.

Another army officer linked to cattle thefts in Karamoja has been arrested.

Prime Minister, Ephraim Inoni, has warned that the ongoing anti-corruption campaign will nail anyone guilty of embezzling state funds.

Market women in their hundreds in Offa, Offa local government area of Kwara State on Monday, trooped to the palace of Olofa of Offa, Oba Mustapha Olawore Olanipekun, Ariwajoye 11, protesting an alleged ritual killing at Owode market.

One John Ariu of Daniels Global Micro-finance Bank, Wuse II has been arraigned before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) magistrate's court for alleged criminal breach of trust and cheating.

An aggrieved Kabale family has petitioned Parliament seeking justice following the death of a relative, whom they allege was murdered by the police.

An aggrieved witness told commissioners of Liberia's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) that government militias under the command of former Bong County Senator, Richard Flomo in 2001 killed her two sons and he attempted to conceal the evidence.

Executive Secretary of National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons and Other Related Matters (NAPTIP), Mrs. Carol Ndaguba, has said that Nigeria is a transit and recipient country for trafficking in persons, a phenomenon reminiscent of the 18th century

Police reportedly seized the passport of Yves Michel Fotso Friday, May 23, as investigations on the shady deals that surrounded the purchase of a faulty presidential plane, the Albatross, took high gear at the head quarters of the judicial police

Police in Kicukiro is holding a 28-year-old mother for allegedly killing her own two-year old baby. Ancilla Niwemugeni is said to have thrown her baby into a pit latrine on Sunday morning. The baby died hours after.

Palapye attorney Morris Ndawana has come to the rescue of a murder suspect who wanted to be represented by former Debswana managing director Louis Nchindo's advocate at government expenses.

HARARE magistrate Mrs Doris Shomwe last Friday ordered the urgent mental examination of the 16-year-old Ruwa schoolboy who allegedly murdered his parents, as recommended by a probation officer.