Gunmen kidnap ‘hundreds’ of boys from school in Nigeria, shooting one student dead during raid

Gunmen kidnap ‘hundreds’ of boys from school in Nigeria, shooting one student dead during raid Armed men raided the Government Science College in Kagara, Niger state  ‘Bandits’ wearing military uniforms seized the children and overwhelmed guards It comes two months after 300 boys were kidnapped from another school Nigeria’s north is fighting insurrection led by Islamist … Read more

Gunmen kidnap ‘hundreds’ of boys from school in Nigeria 

Gunmen kidnap ‘hundreds’ of boys from school in Nigeria Armed men raided the Government Science College in Kagara, Niger state  ‘Bandits’ wearing military uniforms seized the children and overwhelmed guards It comes two months after 300 boys were kidnapped from another school Nigeria’s north is fighting insurrection led by Islamist terror group Boko Haram By Ross … Read more

Cake designer who supplies BRITs reveals Covid ‘wiped out £80K’ from her business overnight

A cake designer who supplies events including the BRITs and Queen Charlotte’s Ball is now helping to feed thousands of families across the UK – after Covid ‘wiped out £80,000’ from her business overnight. Cynthia Stroud, 37, of Hertford, runs the Pretty Gorgeous Cake Company and has also appeared as a TV judge on the … Read more

Tiffany Trump’s fiance is heir to billion dollar empire and brother stars in The Crown

Michael Boulos, the young Arab-American entrepreneur destined to become Donald Trump’s son-in-law, comes from an extraordinary family which has enjoyed immense wealth but also suffered unimaginable tragedy, MailOnline can reveal. The 23-year-old, who proposed to the ex-President’s youngest daughter Tiffany, 27, with a £1million engagement ring this week, is heir to a vast multi-billion pound … Read more

ANOTHER mutant form of coronavirus is discovered in Nigeria

ANOTHER mutant form of coronavirus is discovered in Nigeria after new strains were found in South Africa and Britain A third new variant of coronavirus has been discovered in Nigeria, medics say  The mutant strain is different to those uncovered in the UK and South Africa  But medics are not sure what effect the strain … Read more

Covid-19 restrictions have been used to destroy civil liberties around the world, rights groups warn

Covid-19 restrictions have squeezed civil liberties worldwide with authoritarian regimes exploiting the restrictions as a way to shore up their control of fast-changing societies, rights groups say. Demonstrations have been outlawed, elections postponed, and activists subject to even greater repression in a health emergency whose political impact will still be felt when the pandemic is over.  … Read more

Boko Haram claims it is behind the abduction of hundreds of schoolchildren in Nigeria on Friday

Boko Haram jihadists today claimed responsibility for the abduction of more than 300 school children in Nigeria last week. ‘I am Abubakar Shekau and our brothers are behind the kidnapping in Katsina,’ said the leader of the group that was also behind the 2014 abduction of hundreds of schoolgirls in Chibok, in a voice message.  … Read more