EXPOSED: Ways To End Boko Haram Insurgency In Nigeria
Following the unabated acts of terrorism being perpetrated across Nigeria by the Islamists terror group, Boko Haram, security experts are continuing to advise the federal government on ways to win the...
View ArticleRamadan: Jonathan urges Muslims to pray for peace, security
AS Muslims in the country begin this year’s Ramadan fast, President Goodluck Jonathan has urged them to offer special prayers during the the period for peace and security of the nation. In a statement...
View ArticleOshodi-Apapa Expressway 65% completed
The Engineer in charge of the reconstruction of the Oshodi/Apapa Expressway in Lagos, Mrs Adigom-Vivienne Aniagoh, on Saturday said that the project had reached 65 per cent completion. Aniagoh told the...
View ArticleScores feared killed, Churches burnt as gunmen attack communities near Chibok
Scores are feared dead after armed men attacked two communities near Chibok in Borno State early Sunday. Gunmen stormed Kwada and Kautikari when most residents were worshipping in different Churches,...
View ArticleChildren more likely to die in Nigeria than in any other country...
Nearly half of all deaths in children under age five occur in the first 28 days of life. Nigeria has the highest rate of child deaths among all the nations represented at the ongoing 2014 FIFA World...
View ArticleBoko Haram: Women banned from carrying handbags to Enugu Catholic Churches
The Catholic Diocese of Enugu, on Sunday, banned women from attending church services with hand-bags. The ban followed recent incursion of the Boko Haram insurgents into the South-East, especially the...
View ArticleBoko Haram: 100 feared killed as insurgents attack Chibok
Five churches, including COCIN, EYN and Deeper Life Bible Church, in Kwada village about 10 kilometres from Chibok town, were on Sunday attacked by Boko Haram insurgents. The attackers, according to...
View ArticleAPC condemns Boko Haram attacks, lambasts FG’s security strategy
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the recent deadly terrorist attacks in Abuja and Bauchi that killed at least 37 people and injured many more, calling the Boko Haram group...
View ArticleArisekola is alive—Obasanjo
BY OLA AJAYI, Ibadan Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday, paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Aare Musulumi of Yorubaland, Alhaji Abdul-Azeez Arisekola Alao, saying the vacuum...
View ArticlePresident may be banished in Ijaw land if … – Ex-militants
By SIMON EBEGBULEM BENIN CITY-HUNDREDS of Ex- Militants in the Niger Delta, held a procession in the streets of Benin City weekend, calling on President Goodluck Jonathan to declare his intension to...
View ArticleNothing can justify spilling of blood of innocent citizens – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned the recent deadly terrorist attacks in Abuja and Bauchi that killed at least 37 people and injured many more, calling the Boko Haram group...
View ArticleSome Politicians Working To Undermine Nation’s Democracy – Presidency
The presidency at the weekend declared that there are some desperate politicians working assiduously to undermine democratic governance in the country. Special Adviser to the President on Political...
View ArticleSuspected Islamists attack churches near Chibok
MAIDUGURI (AFP) – Suspected Boko Haram Islamists armed with explosives attacked a series of churches on Sunday near Chibok, the northeastern town where more than 200 teenage girls were kidnapped in...
View ArticleFormer France’s president, Nicolas Sarkozy in detention
PARIS, July 1, 2014 (AFP) – Nicolas Sarkozy on Tuesday became the first former French president to be taken into formal custody as he was detained for questioning in an influence-peddling probe....
View ArticleCharlyboy speaks on halting Governor Okorocha’s speech at his father’s burial
Over the weekend, Maverick entertainer, Charles Oputa – CharlyBoy made headlines for allegedly stopping Governor Rochas Okorocha midway into his speech at the late Justice Chukwudifu Oputa‘s burial....
View ArticleEx-militants threaten to cut off fuel supply to North for opposing Jonathan’s...
Some former militant leaders under the umbrella of Peace and Cultural Development Initiative have vowed to cut off the supply of petroleum products to the Northern part of the country, if the region...
View ArticleBayelsa oil company strikes oil, Governor Dickson attributes breakthrough to God
It has been disclosed that, the Bayelsa State Government owned Oil Company has struck oil in one the wells of the Oil block it acquired after many years of exploration. Governor Seriake Dickson made...
View ArticleInsecurity: Minister orders hotels in Abuja to submit guests’ list to...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Senator Bala Mohammed has directed all hotels in the Federal Capital Territory to forward lists of their guests to the FCT Directorate of State Security...
View ArticleUpdate: Bomb rips through Maiduguri market 48 hours into Ramadan
Boko Haram sect this morning bombed a crowded market in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The market is located close to a Power Holding Company of Nigeria building. The number of casualty is...
View ArticleMy administration will not yield to terror – Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday said his administration would not relent on its oars until the battle against terrorism is won. Jonathan gave this assurance while speaking through the Vice...
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