2018 April 06 | New Nigerian Politics

Ten feared killed, many injured by Fulani herdsmen in Benue communities

Posted by admin Benue, Headlines, State News Friday, April 6th, 2018

— 5th April 2018 Rose Ejembi, Makurdi No fewer than 10 persons were allegedly killed Wednesday by Fulani herdsmen in Mbakyondo, Mbakpa and Sengaev communities in the Agagbe district of Gwer West Local Government Area of Benue State. Sources from the area told newsmen that the invading herdsmen stormed the communities at about 2 a.m. on Wednesday and […]

Picture: Nigerian teen, Israel Ogunsola, murdered in London

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Friday, April 6th, 2018

— 5th April 2018 Less than a fortnight after the son of Nigerian lawmaker was shot dead in London Borough of Hackney, another Nigerian has been stabbed to death in the same area. Eighteen-year-old Israel Ogunsola was cycling to meet friends when he was waylaid and killed. The Nigerian, who was studying computer programming, was […]

I’m not biased in my appointments – Buhari

Posted by admin Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85), Presidency Friday, April 6th, 2018

— 5th April 2018 Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has distanced himself from accusations of religious bias by his administration, insisting that he works with individuals based on merit. He stated this when he received a delegation of Northern Christian Clergy at the Presidential Villa, in Abuja. The religious leaders visited under the aegis […]

Pictures: Former South Korean president handcuffed and sentenced to prison for 24 years

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Friday, April 6th, 2018

Protester and police clash in South Korea -CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN)A South Korean court has found former President Park Geun-hye guilty on multiple counts of abuse of power, bribery and coercion and sentenced her to 24 years in prison. Park’s conviction brings to close a corruption scandal which gripped South Korea, upending the country’s […]