There seemed to be no let up in the orgy of violence spreading across the country as 50 people, including four soldiers, were killed by the Boko Haram Islamic sect in another attack on some villages in Adamawa State. This is even as two female bombers killed themselves in Kano yesterday, with three others in…
FORMER President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dr. Dozie Ikedife, has described Nigeria as an inflammable commodity that could explode anytime. Ikedife, a delegate at the ongoing National Conference, warned that the country could explode, if the confab failed to handle the issue of derivation formula with honesty, seriousness and without unnecessary sentiment. According to him, it…
Obinofia Ndiuno community, in Ezeagu local government area of Enugu State, has cried out to all tiers of government to come to its rescue, as it has been cut off by erosion. Our correspondent, who visited the community, reports that the Nkwo Ezeagu-Obinofia Ndiuno road linking Obinofia Ndiagu road has been washed away by erosion,…
Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Igbo Ga-Adi Nma, and its leadership have refuted allegation
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It’s been a day of death and tears in Kano, the commercial capital of the North, with two suicide bomb incidents fouling the Eid-el-Fitri mood. In one of the incidents, many were feared dead in a bomb explosion after a Sunday mass service at St Charles Catholic Church in the No Man’s Land area of…
Gunmen, believed to be members of the dreaded Boko Haram sect, have unleashed mayhem
THE Governor of Niger State and Chairman, Northern Governors Forum, Mua’zu Babangida Aliyu, has called on Nigerians to unite and fight terrorism confronting the nation instead of allowing it to divide them, saying Nigeria’s unity was not negotiable. In his Sallah message to Nigerians on behalf of the forum, Aliyu assured that the ugly trend…
Ancient city of Kano witnessed fresh bomb attacks, yesterday, as twin explosions targeted at worshippers at Saint Charles Catholic Church, Sabon Gari, and a police check point in Kano killed six persons. The dead included a soldier, two women, a man, a child and a female suicide bomber. Kano State Commissioner of Police, Adelenre Shinaba…
Members of the Boko Haram sect yesterday abducted the wife of the Camerounian Deputy Prime Minister in the northern Kolofata town, the country’s military has said. A local religious leader, who is a mayor, was also abducted from the same town. Boko Haram has stepped up cross-border attacks into Cameroun in recent weeks, as the…