Photo: Sierra Leone-bound Nigerian man arrested with 53 capsules of cocaine at Morocco Airport

Police attached to the Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca, Morocco on Sunday night, April 9th, arrested  a Nigerian national for his alleged involvement in cocaine trafficking.

The 32-year-old suspect, who had abandoned a luggage at a reception area of a hotel located in the international transit station of the airport, was arrested at the boarding area, the DGSN pointed out in a statement.

Photos: EFCC discovers $38m, N23m, £27k, stashed in a home in Ikoyi, Lagos

 The antigraft agency discovered the money today. $38 million, N23 million and £27,000 was found stashed in a home in Ikoyi, Lagos. The agency however did not disclose the owner of the home where the stashed money was found.

Syria attack was the most vicious and persistent cowardly act - Former Ghanaian president, John Rawlings comes for Donald Trump

Former President of Ghana, Jerry John Rawlings has reacted over the attack launched by the United States of America on Syria.

Last week, a military base in Syria was attacked on the order of President Donald Trump after the country’s president Bashar al-Assad was accused by the Trump administration of launching a chemical attack on civilians.

In an article titled: ‘The immortality of international politics’, Mr. Rawlings, said the attack was the most vicious and persistent cowardly act over the seven-year period.

I am trying to bridge the gap between the backward North and the Southern parts of the nation- Emir of Kano says

The monarch said this in a new IG post. Read below.

"I choose to fight for the progress of Nigerians and suggest solutions to their problems. It's my duty to speak the truth about the ill-effects of conservative Muslims who are harming Islam rather than helping it.

I condemned their refusal to expand their knowledge outside their own religion and failure to realise that knowledge is power. I also correctly concluded denying the right to pursue scientific and technological knowledge and restricting people to Islamic knowledge is the best means of ensuring that Muslims in Northern Nigeria will be remain economically backward. I'm upset at the legion of beggars on the streets and is trying to bridge the gap between the backward North and the Southern parts of the nation.

Tyga detained by cops after driving around with no license plate on his £112k Mercedes (photos)

 27-year-old Rapper Tyga was on Tuesday detained by LAPD after being pulled over for allegedly driving his custom Mercedes G-Series, which sells for upwards of $112,000, with no license plates.

This was following a night out with a friend. Two police cars blocked the car on a side street after he was pulled over.



Tyga was seen having a brief conversation with a cop through the window of the car, before being asked to step out of his vehicle and taken away by a policeman. He was later seen handcuffed.

It's illegal to drive in California without license plates.

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DSS foil planned attacks on US,UK embassies in Abuja by five ISIS linked Boko Haram members

The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested five ISIS linked Boko Haram members alleged to have perfected plans to attack the United States and United Kingdom embassies in Abuja.

In a statement released by a DSS official, Tony Opuiyo today, the suspects were arrested in Benue State and the FCT.

A Professor at Washington University plans to use Kanye West in a case study for mental illness

Not long ago, Washington University introduced a class for students centered around the politics of Kanye West. Now, for his final lecture on the course this semester, Dr. Jeffrey McCune will use Kanye West in a case study for mental illness. 

Professor McCune explains the idea behind the lecture saying, 

'ultimately what I’m getting at in this lecture is not just about Kanye, it’s also about the larger notion of crazy and how we utilize it”.

He adds that 

I never collected $200m bribe in Malabu oil deal - Goodluck Jonathan

Former President Jonathan has debunked reports that he received the sum of $200m bribe from the Malabu oil deal.

Jonathan's denial comes after American news website, Buzzfeed, claimed in a report that he got $200m in the 2011 controversial sale of the oil block OPL 245 from indigenous oil company Malabu to Shell and ENI.

In a statement released yesterday through his media aide, Ikechukwu Eze, he denied the allegation saying report was 'false in its entirety.'

Man kills his wife and one of her special needs pupils, 8, then turns the gun on himself

A teacher and an eight-year-old special needs student were killed on Monday April 10th, by the teacher's estranged husband at an elementary school in San Bernardino, California, US.

Karen Smith, 53, was in her classroom when her estranged husband, Cedric Anderson, 53, came in without a word and opened fire, reloading at least twice.

Bill Clinton visits George Bush Sr in Houston

Former US president Bill Clinton, 70, visited former US president George Bush, 92, at his home in Houston over the weekend.