By John MkomJalingo—No fewer than twenty persons have been feared dead and scores of others injured when Fulani herdsmen allegedly invaded Tunari village in Wukari Local Government of Taraba State yesterday. The attackers were said to have stormed the village at 10 am and set houses ablaze while most residents were in church.Speaking to…
Movement For the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has warned that the Boko- Haram insurgency in the North East of Nigeria would be a child’s play compared to the kind of terror they would unleash on Igbo states if the police attempts to arrest, or arrests their leader, Chief Ralph Uwazurike.They group described…
Movement For the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has warned that the Boko- Haram insurgency in the North East of Nigeria would be a child’s play compared to the kind of terror they would unleash on Igbo states if the police attempts to arrest, or arrests their leader, Chief Ralph Uwazurike.They group described…
On June 27, 2011, we stated that creating additional state is not economical because it will increase the cost of governance in the country without any increase in the revenue base of the nation.Unfortunately, the just-concluded National Conference has recommended the creation of additional 18 states.
Barely four days after the apex Northern socio-cultral group, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), wrote an openly letter to President Goodluck Jonathan, lamenting the state of insecurity in the region, the forum yesterday held an emergency meeting with non-government organisations from the North, where it accused the President of failing woefully to protect the people…
Jalingo—No fewer than twenty persons have been feared dead and scores of others injured when Fulani herdsmen allegedly invaded Tunari village in Wukari Local Government of Taraba State yesterday. The attackers were said to have stormed the village at 10 am and set houses ablaze while most residents were in church.
Forty-two people have now died as a result of a building collapse at the megachurch of one of Nigeria’s most famous preachers and televangelists, the country’s main rescue body said on Sunday. Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said 42 people were killed in Friday’s incident, while 130 escaped or were pulled out alive from…
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has declared that it is wrong for anyone
Nigeria’s first Minister of Aviation, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi lives in Nnewi, Anambra State. In an encounter with Sunday Vanguard, he spoke on the Nigeria of his days as minister and how, despite the resolve of his colleagues in the Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa-led cabinet to continue the First Republic following the assassination of the…
THE security status of the country was, again, challenged, yesterday, following the mysterious collapse of a six-storey hotel building within the premises of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Lagos, with the General Overseer of the church, Pastor T.B. Joshua, declaring that he was the target of the attack.This is just as Joshua held…