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Adamawa, Borno, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Headlines, Presidency, State News
Saturday, February 28th, 2015
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Thursday in Mubi, Adamawa State and Baga, Borno State applauded Nigerian troops for proving their mettle once again through the rapid recapture of territories formerly held by insurgents in the country’s North-Eastern states. Addressing officers and men of the Nigerian Army in both towns, which were recently recaptured from Boko Haram, […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Thursday, February 26th, 2015
Nassar bin Ali al Ansi taking responsibility for the Paris attacks. Screenshot via YouTube The same al Qaeda offshoot claiming responsibility for the Charlie Hebdo shootings is calling for lone-wolf attacks against other western nations—among them Canada—according to a private intelligence company, while an online jihadist calls for similar operations on western oil and media […]
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Africa & World Politics, American Politics, Headlines
Thursday, February 26th, 2015
(CNN) A man with a British accent seen in ISIS videos showing the beheadings of Western hostages was identified Thursday as Mohammed Emwazi, a Kuwaiti-born Londoner, the Reuters news agency reported, citing The Washington Post. The identity of the man, who has become widely known as “Jihadi John,” was confirmed to the Post by one […]
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Headlines, Imo, State News
Thursday, February 26th, 2015
FROM GEORGE ONYEJIUWA, OWERRI Tragedy struck at the weekend as a 70-year-old man allegedly slumped and died after a marathon sex with two secondary girls aged 14 and 16 in a hotel room located at Ogbaku, Mbaitoli Local Council Area of Imo State . The deceased, identified as Collins Iheanacho, until his death […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Thursday, February 26th, 2015
German Gernot Rohr is close to being appointed the new coach of Burkina Faso, BBC Sport understands. The 61-year-old ex-Gabon and Niger boss has yet to agree terms and sign a contract but is expected to be unveiled at a media conference next week. Rohr has been out of a coaching role October 2014 […]
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Ekiti, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, February 25th, 2015
Ayo Fayose embodies all the key indicators of aggravated mental meltdown – he has cast off all sense of restraint, he is actuated by an insatiable urge to embarrass himself in public, his utterances run like a surging stream of folly, and he finds delectation in the headshaking attention that his shameful stunts earn him! […]
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Armed Forces, Boko Haram, Headlines
Wednesday, February 25th, 2015
Nigerian army Chief, Lieutenant General Kenneth Minimah, has visited Baga town in Borno State, which has just been recaptured from Boko Haram, reiterating that the militants will be wiped out of Nigeria’s northeast in the next few weeks. Chief Of Army Staff, Kenneth Minimah Nigerian Army FB page Gen. Minimah arrived Maiduguri earlier in the […]
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EFCC Politics, General Politics, Headlines
Wednesday, February 25th, 2015
A former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, arrived the premises of the Federal High Court in Lagos, Wednesday, accompanied by a contingent of armed police officers, despite being under prosecution by the federal government for money laundering. The former minister is facing a two-count charge of money laundering before Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia. Femi Fani-Kayode in […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Headlines, National Politics, Raw Politics, Religion, Top Stories
Wednesday, February 25th, 2015
Despite a denial by the national leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) that it did not receive a seven billion Naira bribe from President Goodluck Jonathan, the pastor who broke the story last week insists the association was bribed. President Goodluck Jonathan and Ayo Oritsejafor in Israel in 2013 State House Photo And […]
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Abuja (FCT), Headlines, Nigerian Police, State News
Wednesday, February 25th, 2015
SSS Operatives The police and other security agencies have stepped up security in the Federal Capital Territory following Tuesday bomb blasts in Kano and Yobe States which claimed over 37 lives. Findings indicated that the security agencies had raised the security alert for the FCT to prevent a similar incident in the city. Security sources […]
