Tag: conflict
Cracks In Lagos PDP Throw Up Greenhorn
Simon Ateba The crisis rocking the Lagos chapter of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has worsened, and the party may…
Peter Okoye Going Solo?
Funsho Arogundade The rumoured cold war between the talented Okoye Brothers (Peter and Paul) famously known as P-Square seems to…
Ebola: 1332 Nigerian Soldiers Quarantined In Liberia
Simon Ateba At least 1332 Nigerian soldiers on peace keeping mission in Liberia have been quarantined in the wake of…
The Infantryman And The War Against Terrorism
By Akido Agenro The situation in the north eastern part of Nigeria is steadily deteriorating into a major internal conflict…
Death toll in east Ukraine conflict nears 2,600 – UN
The conflict raging in eastern Ukraine has killed nearly 2,600 people, the United Nations said Friday, voicing concern about atrocities…
Death penalty for kidnappers in Delta, Governor vetoed
The House of Assembly of Nigeria’s southern state of Delta, once notorious for being the axis of kidnappers, on Wednesday…
Senator books clash with Gov. Aliyu over third term plan
Nigerian Senator Dahiru Awaisu (PDP- Niger East Senatorial District) on Sunday said he would seek re-election for a third term…
Kano bombing: Police under-report casualties
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano As the Nigerian authorities evaluate Tuesday’s bombing of the luxury bus terminal in Kano, in terms of the…
No rift between Obasanjo and Jonathan, says Abati
Nigeria’s presidency has debunked stories of rift between President Goodluck Jonathan and former President Olusegun Obasanjo. To boot, it excoriated…
NLC women confab ends in chaos
The National Women Conference (NWC) of the NLC ended in chaos on Thursday in Abuja, following disagreements among the delegates.…