Bauchi Attack: Yuguda Relocates Students
Following Sunday’s attack where a five-year-old girl was burnt to death, Bauchi State Governor, Mallam Isa Yuguda, has ordered that the 200 students currently in Government Girls Secondary School (GGSS),…
Nigeria Risks Expulsion from UN Council Over Endless Violence
The seeming helplessness and inability of the Nigerian government to effectively stem the unending spiral of violence by Boko Haram terrorists that has engulfed Nigeria is creating a deep sense…
Pictorial: Flood Takes Over Lagos After Easter Rain
Most parts of Lagos, southwestern Nigeria were flooded on Sunday due to the heavy rains that disrupted the Easter celebration.
No Rift between Petroleum Minister, GMD Says NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has said that the Minister of Petroleum Resources and Chairman of NNPC board, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke and the Group Managing Director of the Corporation,…
Boko Haram can`t disintegrate Nigeria – Jonathan
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has restated that no criminal group, including Boko Haram, would be allowed to break up the country. Jonathan gave the assurance in Abuja on Sunday while…
Gunmen Attacks Girls’ School in Bauchi, Kill Five-Year-Old
Gunmen suspected to be members of Boko Haram on Sunday attacked Government Girls Secondary School (GGSS) in Yana, Bauchi State. An eyewitness who spoke to our correspondent said suspected gunmen…
APC Postpones State Congresses over Governors’ Meeting with Jonathan
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its State Congresses scheduled for Wednesday 23rd April, so that State Governors under its aegis would be able to attend the rescheduled expanded…
Editorial: As the Boko Haram Carnage Continues
So it happened again, the other day, in yet another unusual and most inauspicious of places – Abuja, the nation’s capital. In a continued orgy of indiscriminate bloodletting, at least…
War on Terrorism: Jonathan Begs Nigerians to Support Security Agencies
President Goodluck Jonathan, in his Easter message, has appealed to Nigerians to support the country’s military force and other security agencies that are making efforts to curb terrorism and other…
Boko Haram Claims Responsibility for Abuja Bombing
Abubakar Shekau, leader of the radical Islamic sect, Boko Haram, has claimed responsibility for the Monday bomb explosion that rocked Nyanya motor park, Abuja. “We are the ones that carried…