PDP Chieftain Expresses Doubt Chibok School Girls Were Kidnapped, Asks “Who...
Mrs. Kema Chikwe, the National Women Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) today publicly questioned the story of the abduction of teenage school girls in Chibok, Borno State. Speaking at a...
View ArticleUkraine crisis: Don’t go to war; Nigeria warns US, Russia, others
Nigeria has warned that a civil war in Ukraine can destabilise the international community and wants all concerned parties to resort to dialogue to resolve the conflict. Nigeria’s Permanent...
View ArticleNow is the time to rescue our daughters – Kwankwaso
Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso of Kano, northwest Nigeria has called on politicians and opinion leaders to come together and speak with one voice to condemn the abduction of 234 girls from their...
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May Day: Jonathan allocates housing schemes to workers
President Goodluck Jonathan has directed that three districts be allocated for housing schemes for workers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the Minister, Alhaji Bala Mohammed, said. Mohammed...
View ArticleUPDATE: Former Deputy Senate President, John Wash Pam is dead
By Marie-Therese Nanlong. Jos – Former Deputy Senate President in the Second Republic, John Wash Pam is dead. He died Thursday at the National Hospital, Abuja at about 1.25pm as a result of...
View ArticleNigeria labour unions are losing power — Amaechi
Per Second News—- The Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday took a swipe at labour unions in the country for doing nothing to fight for a better Nigeria for the citizens. In a May Day...
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Nigeria is not a poor nation, says Jonathan
Abuja – President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday, faulted the World Bank report which placed Nigeria among the five poorest countries in the world, saying “the nation is not poor.’’ Addressing workers...
View ArticleTambuwal urges Nigerians to support the Nigerian project
Sokoto – The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, on Thursday called on Nigerians to support the Nigerian project. Tambuwal, who made the call in Sokoto at the second edition...
View ArticlePDP Asks Principal to Publish Names, Pictures of Abducted Students
By Chuks Okocha and Michael Olugbode The women’s wing of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Wednesday asked the authorities of the Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, to release the...
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Ex-Kwara Governor, Adamu Attah, dies at 83
Lokoja – The first civilian governor of Kwara, Alhaji Adamu Attah, is dead. Attah, aged 83, died on Thursday in his Abuja residence after a protracted illness. A prince of Ebiraland, the late Attah was...
View ArticleChibok School Girls: I was quoted out of context – Kema Chikwe
Former Minister of Aviation and present National Women Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, Kema Chikwe, has said that she was quoted out of contest by SaharaReporters an online news medium. Chikwe...
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Jonathan: Rescue plan in place for abducted schoolgirls
Jamiu Yisa President Goodluck Jonathan has stated that his administration has put every security agency on alert with a view to rescuing the abducted school girls from Government Secondary Schools,...
View ArticleDays Before Attacks: Helicopters Sighted Air-Dropping Materials And Personnel
Helicopters were seen air-dropping insurgents in thick forest around the Wukari local government area in southern Taraba State, which has been witnessing violent attacks lately, the Senate heard...
View ArticleU.S. pledges support to end terror attacks in Nigeria
Addis Ababa – The United States Government has pledged to support Nigeria in the fight against terrorism and insurgency within the coming days, Secretary of State, John Kerry had announced in Ethiopia....
View ArticleAn Open Letter To President Jonathan
Dear Mr. Jonathan, With a troubled spirit, a bleeding soul and a broken heart I write you this letter. I pray that you receive the message with an open mind and with little regard to the messenger. My...
View ArticleWhy I want International support to rescue school girls, by Saraki
SENATOR Bukola Saraki is advocating international assistance to rescue the over 200 girls abducted in Chibok, Borno State. In a stament yesterday, the former governor of kwara State praised security...
View ArticlePolice begin documentation of abducted girls
Maiduguri – The Commissioner of Police in Borno, Alhaji Lawan Tanko, has appealed to parents whose wards were abducted in Chibok to forward the names and photographs of the girls for documentation....
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Kenya: Action Aid Seek Release Of Abducted Nigerian Schoolgirls
The anti-poverty charity organisation, ActionAid, has condemned the abduction of over 200 girls from their school in Chibok in North-eastern Nigeria and called for their immediate release. The...
View ArticleBoko Haram;Igbo Bishops Advocates Prayer Haram
Obinna Akukwe Igbo Bishops and pastors have advocated Prayer Haram as a means of tackling the rising rate of Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria. Speaking during the State Coordinators Executive session of...
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Schoolgirls Abduction: 4 battalions mobilise for Sambisa forest
By KINGSLEY OMONOBI, Ndahi Marama, Luka Binniyat & TARE YOUEOWEI SEVENTEEN days after 234 students of the Government Girls Secondary School Chibok, Borno State, were abducted by Boko Haram...
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