President Goodluck Jonathan is to decide his political future at the end of this month – if he accepts a piece of advice from a party chieftain. The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tony Anenih, on Sunday night told Jonathan to make his intention towards the 2015…
Four persons have been killed during an attack on two villages in Langtang South Local Government Area of Plateau State by gunmen suspected to be Fulani mercenaries.
A five-year-old girl, Fatima Mohammed, died yesterday after being raped by yet-to-be-identified persons in Sandamu Local Government Area of Katsina State. The tragic incident occurred in a small village with the same name. The girl was said to have died shortly after being admitted at the Daura General Hospital. It was gathered that doctors, who…
Policemen from the Ndiegoro Division of the Nigerian Police, Abia state Command, on Friday beat up the General Manager of the Abia State Road Maintenance Agency (ABROMA), Engr. Ndukwe Orji Agu and some of his workers who were on rehabilitation works between Tenant and Market roads section of Aba. In an interview with 247ureports.com, Agu…
A middle-aged woman, Mrs. Celine Eze from Umuezeala-Ogwara in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State, has been arrested the police for her alleged involvement in running a baby factory and child trafficking. According to information available to 247ureports.com, Mrs. Eze, a professional nurse, was arrested at her home in the community by security…
Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has warned former militants to withdraw their threat to declare former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar a persona non grata in Niger Delta, following the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. In a text message to our correspondent, the ACF National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Anthony Sani, advised the former militants to promote…
A group in the Niger Delta, Niger Delta Progressive Alliance (NPA) yesterday threatened that the region will consider seceding from Nigeria if President Jonathan
The Chief Overseer of the Sabbath Church in Dape Village, Life Camp, Abuja, Pastor Isaiah Okoye, has landed himself in trouble following the death of a teenager he was trying to deliver of alleged witchcraft. Pastor Okoye was said to have tied two ‘witch’ teenagers for three days during a special ‘deliverance’ without food and…
President Goodluck Jonathan may reject the recommendations of the seven-man peace team led by ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, which has examined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) crisis. It was learnt that some of the recommendations of the panel leaked to the Presidency and some PDP leaders at the weekend. Some of the recommendations are rated as…
No fewer than 18 people including members of youth vigilantes were yesterday, killed and scores of others injured in Benisheik, Borno State in a coordinated attack by suspected Boko Haram insurgents. Survivors, who spoke to journalists from their hospital beds, recounted how the insurgents stormed Benisheik, headquarters, of Kaga Local Government, in the wee hours.…