Biafra Zionist Federation threatens to drag IGP to ICJ over prolonged detention of members
The Biafra Zionist Federation, BZF, has called on President Goodluck Jonathan
The Biafra Zionist Federation, BZF, has called on President Goodluck Jonathan
The new Nigerian National Identity Cards launched Thursday by President Goodluck Jonathan, with branded logo of the American firm, MasterCard, have sparked outrage across the country amid fears of serious security and economic breach, with many Nigerians calling for an immediate stoppage of the deal.
The governor of Kano State, Rabi’u Kwankwaso, on Tuesday criticised President Goodluck Jonathan for not taking a decisive step to stamp out the Boko Haram menace. Mr. Kwankwaso accused the president of behaving like the Commander-in-Chief of the Nigeria Television Authority, NTA, instead of the armed forces. NTA is the Federal Government-owned television station. The…
In August 2011, the United Nations Environment Programme, UNEP, released its Environmental Assessment of environmental damage on account of spills from oil activities by the Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, in Ogoni land in Rivers State. Three years down the line, Ogoni land is still nowhere near the emergency clean up as recommended by UNEP,…
No fewer than 45 suspected members of Boko Haram sect have been killed in an encounter with military troops when the terrorists in their large number attempted to invade and take over Bama Local Government Area of Borno state. Also, over 30 of the insurgents were injured with minor injuries sustained during the fierce battle…
About 500 soldiers have fled the battle front in Bama after initially overwhelming Boko Haram militants who tried to take over the city earlier today.Bama is the second largest city in Borno State, after Maiduguri, the state capital. Saharareporters sources said the militants arrived in Bama as early 5:30a.m.but met stiff resistance from soldiers…
Reports emerging from Bama, in Borno State, indicate that Boko Haram militants have taken over control of the city.The state’s second-largest city was attacked earlier today by the militants. That first attack was initially repelled by Nigerian troops, but the militants appear to have returned in greater force, leading some of the soldiers to follow…
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, yesterday in Owerri, the Imo State capital,
The recurrent killings, bombings and destruction of human lives by the Boko Haram religious sect in the name of Allah and their demands for the Islamization of Nigeria was the greatest justification for the foresyth of the late Odumegwu Ojukwu, President, Commander-in Chief of the armed forces of the Defunct Republic of Biafra. Odumegwu Ojukwu,…
Following sustained Boko Haram attacks in the North-Eastern part of the country, thousands of Nigerians have been forced to flee their homes, swamping towns in the north of neighbouring Cameroon, authorities said yesterday. This came as Boko Haram terrorists, for three days, laid siege to Gamboru town, forcefully conscripting youths to fight both the Nigerian…