Nyako Adamawa Assembly Speaker, Escape Boko Haram’s Bullets
Gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram Islamist sect almost felled Governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako and Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Hon. Umar Fintiri…
Adamawa: 32 Killed in Three Boko Haram Attacks
At least 32 people have been murdered in three separate attacks in northeastern state of Adamawa in Nigeria. According to authorities, the attacks, which included one on a theological college,…
Fawehinmi’s Family Turns down Centenary Honour
Family of late Lagos-based human rights lawyer, Chief Gani Fawehinmi has asked to be left out of the list of centenary awardees to be honoured as part of activities celebrating…
Jonathan Seeks Help in Combating Terrorism
President Goodluck Jonathan has urged heads of other countries to join forces with Nigeria in stamping out terrorism from the country, the continent, and the rest of the world. Speaking…
Boko Haram: Nigerians Are Tired of Excuses
Speaker Aminu Tambuwal of the Federal House of Representatives on Wednesday condemned the continuous attacks on states in the north-eastern part of the country. According to Tambuwal, the situation is…
Ban Ki-Moon, APC Condemn Yobe Massacre
Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-Moon on Wednesday condemned Tuesday’s massacre of students of the Federal Government College, Buni Yadi in Yobe by gunmen believed to be members of…
Amalgamation of Southern and Northern Protectorates Not A Mistake — Jonathan
The amalgamation of the southern and northern protectorates of Nigeria by Lord Frederick Lugard in 1914 was not a mistake, rather a divine act of God, President Goodluck Jonathan has…
Relocate to Borno Now, Senate Tells Army Chief
Barely two weeks after the Federal House of Representatives called on Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen. Kenneth Minimah to relocate to Maiduguri, the Borno State capital due to increasing…
Police Arrest Indian Neurosurgeon for Operating without Licence
Officials of the Police and the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) have arrested Indian neurosurgeon, Dr. Raju Bhuvaneswara Basina for operating without a practice licence. The Police from…
Ondo Speaker Dies At 56
Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Samuel Adesina is dead. He died on Tuesday at the St Nicholas Hospital, Lagos, after a protracted but undisclosed illness.…