Tag: violence
NURTW Chieftain, Olohunwa, Condemns Lagos Island Mayhem, Sues For Peace
Former Chairman of the National Union of Roads Transport Workers, Lagos State Chapter, Rafiu Akanni Olohunwa has condemned the mayhem…
Stop Killing Innocent People, Cleric Appeals To Boko Haram
An Islamic Scholar and publisher of the book “The Will Of Allah, Sheikh Oseni Nasirudeen has appealed to the Boko…
Attacks In North East Dangerous For Nigeria’s Unity —Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned in the strongest terms the latest round of ethnic and religious terrorist attacks…
Yoruba, Hausa Butchers Clash
Protests against the removal of fuel subsidy by the Federal Government continued in Ilorin Thursday but limited to two areas…
Crisis: Rent Hike Hits Jos
The lingering violence in Jos has shot up house rents in the Southern part of the city, the News Agency…
Elections 2011, Metro, News, Politics
LG Election: Lagosians Urged To Shun Apathy, Thuggery, Violence
Senate Minority Whip, Senator Ganiyu Olanrewaju Solomon, GOS, has urged Lagosians to shun apathy, violence and thuggery as they cast…
Uduaghan Warns Ex-Militants Against Kidnapping
The Governor of Delta state Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan has warned ex-militants in Sapele and other parts of the state that…
Lagos ACN Counsels Soldiers Against Breach Of The Law
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria has advised officers and per of the Nigerian Armed Forces…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
ACN Blasts PDP Over Violence
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has alerted security agencies and all lovers of democracy to the use of violence…
Why Campus Violence Is On The Rise
An Islamic scholar, Imam Moshood Mamood, has blamed the alarming rate of violence in Nigerian tertiary institutions on what he…
‘Violence Is A Violation Of Rights’
Violence against persons is a gross violation of the rights of that individual, says the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).…
520 Killed in Post Presidential Election Violence in Nigeria -Police
Nigeria Police have said a total of 520 persons lost their lives in the violence that followed the 19 April…
Fear Grips Christians In Kano, Kaduna
Following the news of the extermination of the leader of Al-Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, apprehension has gripped Christians in Kano…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Bauchi, Kaduna Deferred Guber Polls: State of Emergency Is Only A Last Resort –Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan has said that declaring a state of emergency in violence-prone states where elections were deferred is unnecessary,…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Post-Election Violence: Police Arrest 109 Suspects In Kano
The Kano Police Command says 109 suspects were arrested during Monday’s post-election violence in various parts of the state. The…