Gov Kwankwaso biased against Igbo
Alleging neglect against the Igbo race in Kano, the leader of the Igbo community in the state,
Benjamin Adekunle is ill
Some eminent Nigerians, among them the leader of the pan Yoruba socio- political group, Afeniefere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, Chief Ayo Adebanjo and Lagos lawyer, Barrister Fred Agbaje, have urged the Federal Government to come to the aid of one of the heroes of the Nigerian civil war, Brigadier- General Benjamin Adekunle, who has for the…
Hausa/Fulani leaders may form new party ahead of 2015
Northern governors, and other senior politicians in theregion, may form a new political party. A source who is part of the move to ensure that the regionrecaptures power in the 2015 general elections disclosed this to one of ourcorrespondents in Abuja, on Friday.
Army smash Boko Haram sect
The Joint Task Force in Yobe said on Saturday that it had smashed a Boko haram group in Fune, recovering two vehicles, arms, ammunition and other materials. JTF spokesman, Lt. Lazarus Eli, said this in Damaturu while displaying the items to newsmen, News Agency of Nigeria reports. He explained that the terrorists attacked a JTF…
Boko Haram attack communities in Borno 15 killed
GUNMEN suspected to be members of Boko Haram Saturday attacked seven hilly communities in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State and killed about 15 people. They attacked the areas with Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and petrol-bombs, torching many houses and carting away food items and livestock.
Chief Edwin Clark said Count me out of Uyo political meeting
Chief Edwin Clark has denied any involvement in the proposed political summit slated for July 2nd and 3rd, 2013.
Economic integration of Igbos in the Diaspora
The South East C o m m u n i t i e s D eve l o p m e n t Association (SECDA), Ohanaeze Ndigbo and Igbo professionals in Diaspora have commenced moves improve the economic and infrastructural development of the region. Rising from a meeting in Enugu, representatives of Ndigbo in the…
Gov Okorocha & Udenwa’s APC Rivalry Deepens
As Imo Gov’s Gets Party’s Dep National Chair Position Presidential Ambition Shaky.The soul of the Imo State Chapter of All Progressive Congress (APC) appears to have fallen in the firm grip of Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, thus strangulating the intention of Ex Governor Achike Udenwa to spearhead the yet to be registered party…
Crimes behind death executions in Edo State
Daniel Nsofor: was travelling from Ekpan to Ehor along with two others and a lady called Maria Imariagbe. At about 07:15pm, they disembarked from the vehicle at Ehor and then they attacked their victim, Maria Imariagbe. They strangled her to death and stole her money.
In Borno & Plateau States 70 persons killed
No fewer than 70 persons including some leaders of Boko Haram were killed in both Borno and Plateau States during separate skirmishes in the last three days in the country. Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram, also had last night reportedly killed a soldier and abducted three others during an attack on the military in…