Tag Archives: ISLAMIC

Islamist militants kill 18 in north-eastern Nigeria

The Nigerian military says 18 people have been left dead after an ambush on a government convoy in the north-east of the country. It said four soldiers, 10 police officers and four civilians were killed in the attack targeting Borno state officials on Friday. The Islamic State (IS) group said …

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Majority of NDC bigwigs, others don’t want you back – Islamic Cleric warns Mahama

Popular Ghanaian Islamic Cleric, Numerologist and Philosopher Mallam Sham-una Uztaz Jibril has warned flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to bring an end to the nationwide tour and start a house cleaning exercise because 25% of the executives of his party want his return. Also, the Islamic Cleric says only …

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Islamic court sentences Nigerian rapist to death

An Islamic court in the Nigerian city of Kano has sentenced an elderly man to death for raping a 12-year-old girl. In recent weeks, there has been increasing public outcry and street protests by activists against rape cases across Nigeria. A spokesperson for the judiciary in Kano state told the …

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Islamic teacher defiles seven-year-old student

An Islamic school teacher has allegedly defiled one of his female students, who is only seven years of age at Garu in the Upper East region. Residents of Gbeliginvuus, a farming community in the Garu District, are in a state of shock as the news hit town of how the …

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Boy’s finger cut off by Islamic scholar for ‘stealing’

In what may be described as the implementation of the Sharia Law, an Islamic Scholar, Mallam Bawa, has allegedly cut off the finger of an 18-year-old, Abubakar Sadiq, on suspicion of stealing a wall clock and toilet roll in Takoradi. According to the victim, he was captured by some boys …

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Islamic State says it killed 10 Nigerian soldiers – Amaq

Islamic State said on Saturday it killed 10 Nigerian soldiers in an attack on Thursday in the country’s northeastern Borno state, but a Nigerian Army spokesman said “no such incident was recorded.” In a statement issued through its news agency Amaq, Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack on a …

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