Year: 2012
Nigerians Mourn Christmas Day Church Bomb Victims
Thousands of mourners in Nigeria are attending the burial service for people killed at a church on Christmas Day. The…
Ex-Gov Syliva, Aides On The Run
Speculations are rife in Yenagoa that Timipre Sylva, former Governor of Bayelsa State has fled the country to evade arrest…
ACF Dares Jonathan To Name Boko Haram Members In His Cabinet
Arewa Consulative Forum today told President Goodluck Jonathan to name those he said are Boko Haram members in his cabinet.…
Lagos ACN Condemns Increasing NURTW Violent Clashes
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria has condemned the violent activities of National Union of Road…
Northern Group backs Boko Haram on Quit Order
BY FEMI ADI/ KADUNA The Northern based political group, Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF has justified the 2 January Boko Haram…
ASUU Suspends Strike
Nigeria’s Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has suspended its two-month old strike over government’s refusal to properly fund the…
Angry Lagos Lawmakers Walk Out On Council Chairman
There was confusion at the Kosofe Local Government Council secretariat yesterday after members of the Lagos State House of Assembly…
Boko Haram: Shekarau clears the air
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Former governor of Kano state, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau this morning at his Bompai residence, Kano, northwest Nigeria said…
Boko Haram Crises: Uwazuruike Orders Igbos Out Of North
Leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, Chief Ralph Uwazruike has ordered Igbos…
NPAN Seeks Audit Of Newspaper Readership
The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN), as part of measures to add value to its offerings, is to commission…
2 Jailed For Kidnapping
Two sisters, Tokunbo and Adebisi Matuloko have been convicted for conspiracy and sentenced to three years imprisonment for their involvement…
Madalla Bomb Blast Victims Buried Amid Tears
About 20 unidentified corpses of the victims of the Christmas Day bombing at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church, Madalla, Niger State,…
DPO Beaten Up At Beer Parlour
A 30-year old man, Ifeanyi Okite, has been arraigned before an Apapa Magistrate’s Court for beating up the Divisional Police…
3 Sentenced To Death For Armed Robbery
The Federal High Court, Gudu, Abuja, on Tuesday sentenced three men to death by hanging for armed robbery. The convicts…
Court Transfers Boko Haram Suspects’ Case To High Court
An Abuja Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday terminated the First Information Report on three persons accused of being members of the…