Nigeria is a country slow to honor LGBTQ rights. In many cases, even supporting LGBT people can land you in jail, which is what happened last week. Sadly, Nigerian law enforcement arrested 53 men for attending an unofficial same-sex wedding, according to BBC. The arrests happened last Saturday in the northern state of Kaduna. Much of […]
The West African name hails from the Nigerian language of Igbo, which translates into the phrase “gift of god.”
The Reigners Bible Church International was just under construction days before a huge event that attracted hundreds of people.
According to reports, Nigerian military officials have rescued 178 people who were kidnapped by the Boko Haram Islamist militant group. The military released a statement…
Is there finally good news coming out of Nigeria? It’s being reported that Nigerian troops rescued 200 girls and 93 women Tuesday in the Sambisa Forest, the Nigerian Armed Forces announced on its official Twitter account. It is still unknown whether or not any of the girls were among the initial 200 who were kidnapped […]
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee returned from Nigeria Monday. She joined Roland Martin Wednesday on “NewsOneNow” to share what she discovered about the Islamic extremist group Boko…
It’s been weeks since hundreds of Nigerian girls were kidnapped. Pastor Jamal Bryant says the abducted girls didn’t even realize the terrorist’s identity until they…
The kidnapping of hundreds of Nigerian girls has people around the world outraged. Pastor Jamal Bryant joined “The James Fortune Show” to discuss the tragedy…
Oluwole Olofin (pictured), a N.Y.C. cabbie shot by a passenger 21 years ago, continued working succumbing to his injuries this year, and now his family…
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The suspected mastermind of the Christmas Day bombing of a Catholic church in Nigeria escaped custody after being arrested in the country’s capital, police acknowledged Tuesday – an embarrassment for a nation struggling to contain increasingly bloody sectarian attacks by a radical Islamist sect. SEE ALSO: GOP Candidates Go Hard on […]
