| Boko Haram denies cease-fire deal with government, happy with Yobe school killings Posted: 13 Jul 2013 08:10 PM PDT The leader of the Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram denied that it entered into a ceasefire agreement with the government and endorsed an attack last week on a school in northeast Yobe... Click the topic above to view more |
| 2015: Jonathan seals deal with Muslim leaders Posted: 13 Jul 2013 08:13 PM PDT President Goodluck Jonathan may dump Vice President Namadi Sambo for the former Zamfara State governor, Senator Sani Ahmed Yerima, as his running mate for the 2015 presidential election, it... Click the topic above to view more |
| Al Mustapha Visits TB Joshua Immediately After Release Posted: 13 Jul 2013 08:11 PM PDT Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, former chief security officer of Nigeria's tyrant, General Sani Abacha, has paid a surprise visit to Pastor T.B. Joshua of the Synagogue Church in Lagos. Mustapha was... Click the topic above to view more |
| Boko Haram: Let’s do what America did to Mexico — Nigerian serving in the US Army Posted: 13 Jul 2013 08:17 PM PDT MAJOR Wisdom Osagiede Ogbewekon-Osemwende is a Nigerian serving in the United States Army; he served in Iraq during the American/Iraqi war. A member of the Benin royal family, he is currently... Click the topic above to view more |
| Rivers crisis: Mass protest looms • Demonstrators must be orderly –Police • N’Assembly to reject emergency rule Posted: 13 Jul 2013 08:20 PM PDT Organised labour and civil society groups are planning a showdown with the Federal Government should the crisis in Rivers State remain intractable. The groups told our correspondents on Saturday... Click the topic above to view more |
| PICTURE OF THE DAY: Evans Bipi With Amaechi In 2011 & Fighting In 2013 - No Permanent Friends Posted: 13 Jul 2013 08:14 PM PDT Acccording to the popular saying, in politics, there are no permanent friends or permanent enemies, only permanent interests Click the topic above to view more |
| Eight rescued from kidnappers in Jos hotel Posted: 13 Jul 2013 07:33 PM PDT The Special Task Force (STF) has smashed a robbery syndicate in Jos, Plateau State capital rescuing eight people kept in a hotel room pending payment of ransom. The suspected ring... Click the topic above to view more |
| I have forgiven my foes – Al-Mustapha Posted: 13 Jul 2013 07:21 PM PDT *Relieves prison experience *Abachas, grandmother set to receive him in Kano today… Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, says... Click the topic above to view more |
| Kudirat’s daughter, Hafsat may sue Al-Mustapha Posted: 13 Jul 2013 07:15 PM PDT A non-governmental organisation, Kudirat Initiative for Democracy may institute a civil legal action against Maj. Hamza Al-Mustapha, the former chief security officer to the late head of state who... Click the topic above to view more |
| Army intercepts arms-loaded petrol tanker in Kebbi Posted: 13 Jul 2013 07:13 PM PDT The Army on Saturday said it intercepted a petrol tanker vehicle loaded with arms and ammunition in Kebbi State. The Commanding Officer, 1 Battalion, Nigerian Army, Lt. Col. Sunday Ilori, told... Click the topic above to view more |
| Rivers crisis can lead to revolution –Deputy Speaker Posted: 13 Jul 2013 07:11 PM PDT The Deputy Speaker, Rivers State House of Assembly, Kwanee Leyii, in this interview with CHUKWUDI AKASIKE, commends the National Assembly for intervening in the crisis rocking the state HOW... Click the topic above to view more |
| CAN President, Oritsejafor is making inciting comments – North Posted: 13 Jul 2013 07:09 PM PDT The North has criticised the National President, Christian Association of Nigeria, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, for faulting a ceasefire deal between the Federal Government and the Islamic sect, Boko... Click the topic above to view more |
| Tonto Dikeh: NDLEA probes more celebrities for hard drugs Posted: 13 Jul 2013 07:06 PM PDT The Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency has said it is keeping tabs on more celebrities in Nollywood and the music industry for drug trafficking, abuse and links with drug cartels. The agency... Click the topic above to view more |
| Nigeria’s Kill-And-Go Mentality: Now, who killed Kudirat Abiola? Posted: 13 Jul 2013 06:50 PM PDT This report is not about to contest or upturn the judgment of the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal which set Major Hamza Al-Mustapha free. However, judging from the plethora of... Click the topic above to view more |
| We supported Yobe school massacre – Boko Haram Leader, Shekau Posted: 13 Jul 2013 12:52 PM PDT The head of Boko Haram Islamists said he supported a July 6 attack on a school that killed 42 people, but did not claim responsibility for the massacre, in a video obtained by AFP Saturday. "We... Click the topic above to view more |
| 2 contestants leave the 2013 Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant Posted: 13 Jul 2013 12:52 PM PDT 22 year old Ujunwa Amanda Onwudilo representing Ebonyi State and 23 year old Ifunanya Nledo representing Gombe State have left the 2013 Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant. According to a... Click the topic above to view more |
| ABOMINATION: Man rapes aunt, kills 80-yr-old grandfather Posted: 13 Jul 2013 01:53 PM PDT It was the height of abomination: A young man in Ekpoma, the headquarters of Esan West local government area of Edo State, allegedly raped his aunt, and killed his grandfather for daring to report... Click the topic above to view more |
| Nigerian pilgrims, others get Saudi virus warning Posted: 13 Jul 2013 12:45 PM PDT Saudi Arabia health officials have asked intending Muslim pilgrims from Nigeria and other parts of the world visiting the country's holy sites to wear masks in crowded places to stop the spread of... Click the topic above to view more |
| Gunmen attack Taraba college Posted: 13 Jul 2013 12:41 PM PDT A group of gunmen in the early hours of Saturday invaded the campus of Taraba State College of Agriculture, Jalingo, the Provost, Dr. Elizabeth Wachap, said. Wachap told the News Agency of... Click the topic above to view more |
| Police to army: You lied on robbery syndicate Posted: 13 Jul 2013 12:36 PM PDT The Nigerian Police Force Saturday derided the Nigerian Army following the latter's claim that it arrested and paraded a police Inspector, Mr. Nanagha Aduomeni over allegations bordering on armed ... Click the topic above to view more |
| N23bn pension scam: Suspects cleared 200 cheques daily - Bank witness Posted: 13 Jul 2013 08:30 AM PDT A prosecution witness in the trial of seven public servants indicted in the N23 billion Police pension fraud yesterday said the suspects made several cash withdrawals from 200 cheques daily from... Click the topic above to view more |
| Mechanic to die by hanging for killing 3 months old girl Posted: 13 Jul 2013 08:03 AM PDT The Supreme Court of Nigeria yesterday in Abuja re-affirmed the death sentence passed on an apprentice mechanic for killing a three –month- old daughter of his pastor, Matthew Olubodun of the All... Click the topic above to view more |
| Amaechi responsible for Rivers crisis, slams Soyinka - Jonathan Posted: 13 Jul 2013 07:59 AM PDT President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday came hard on Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi, accusing him of being responsible for the political stalemate in the state. Jonathan, through his... Click the topic above to view more |
| Strikes have helped our universities - ASUU President Posted: 13 Jul 2013 07:52 AM PDT For one and a half years the academic calendar of federal universities nationwide was not disrupted until last week when the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) struck. In this interview,... Click the topic above to view more |
| Tragedy: Husband kills wife over breastfeeding of babies Posted: 13 Jul 2013 07:41 AM PDT A middle aged woman identified as Osarumwnse and who was said to be preparing for the naming ceremony of her twins was allegedly killed by her husband in Oka quarters, Upper Sakponba, Benin-... Click the topic above to view more |
| 7 Crushed To Death As Petrol Tanker, Trailers Crash In Onitsha Posted: 13 Jul 2013 07:33 AM PDT Seven persons were crushed to death at the Upper Iweka axis in the commercial city of Onitsha when a petrol tanker, a truck belonging to Dangote Group and another carrying 40 feet container... Click the topic above to view more |
| RIVERS CRISIS: Injured Rivers lawmaker to be flown abroad for treatment Posted: 13 Jul 2013 06:59 AM PDT Injured Rivers lawmaker to be flown abroad for treatment The Rivers State factional chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Felix Obuah, has said that arrangements have been... Click the topic above to view more |
| The untold story of Yobe school massacre Posted: 13 Jul 2013 06:06 AM PDT 0 inShare Last week's massacre of students at a government secondary school in Yobe State sent many families into mourning. Weekly Trust visited some of the survivors of... Click the topic above to view more |
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