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Ebonyi, Headlines, State News
Monday, January 2nd, 2012
The Ebonyi State Government on Sunday said it had beefed up security in the state to prevent further blood letting and killings of its citizens. The state government’s assurance was in response to last Saturday’s renewed killing of over 52 members of Ezillo Community in Ishielu Local Government Area of the state. Meanwhile, the state […]
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House, Latest Politics, Legislature
Monday, January 2nd, 2012
President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday defended his leadership style, saying he had been slow in taking decisions on national issues because of his belief in consulting widely. Jonathan said at the First Baptist Church, Garki, Abuja, where he and his family joined other Christians to mark the New Year that expereince had taught him that […]
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Headlines, Niger Delta
Monday, January 2nd, 2012
Some Niger Delta ex-militants have signed an undertaking to stop protests against their alleged exclusion from the amnesty programme. Our correspondent learnt that the State Security Servcie ensured the ex-militants signed the undertaking on December 23 due to the security problems in the country. The SSS was said to have viewed the protests as a […]
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Headlines
Monday, January 2nd, 2012
Boko Haram: Kumuyi rejects self-defence call January 2, 2012 by Oyetunji Abioye 151 Comments THE General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, on Sunday rejected the call on Christians to defend themselves against attacks by Boko Haram. Christian Association of Nigeria President, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, while reacting to the Christmas Day […]
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Borno, Latest Politics, Niger, Plateau
Monday, January 2nd, 2012
Emergency: FG deploys more soldiers in Jos, Maiduguri January 2, 2012 by Oluwole Josiah, Abuja 14 Comments More soldiers have been deployed in Madalla, Niger State, Jos and Maiduguri, following the declaration of state of emergency in 15 local governments of the state by the Federal Government. Also, residents of Maiduguri reported a sharp increase […]
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Articles, Columnists, Emeka Oraetoka, NNP Columnists
Saturday, December 31st, 2011

By Emeka Oraetoka, Abuja, Nigeria – Dec. 31, 2011 – Arthur Nzeribe’s Current Media Sensitization on Corruption, Impeachment Looming. Before Senator Francis Arthur Nzeribe embarked on the project of moving for the impeachment of Olusegun Obasanjo, the former President of Nigeria, he went on aggressive sensitization exercise. The warning signals that emanated from him then […]
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Headlines, Press Releases
Saturday, December 31st, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [Attached] London, 25 December 2011 PRESS RELEASE | NIDO EUROPE CALLS FOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY SUMMIT ON NIGERIA Like the rest of the world, Nigerians in Diaspora in Europe woke up on Christmas Day to the horrific news of more terror attacks at different locations in Nigeria by the religious extremist sect, […]
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Ebonyi, Headlines, State News
Saturday, December 31st, 2011
From Goddy Osuji, Abakaliki Sunday, January 01, 2012 • Victims of Ezillo/Ezza communal clash in Ebonyi State Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section At least 55 persons, including children, yesterday lost their lives in a renewed communal war in Ezillo in Ishielu local government area of Ebonyi State. Among the dead was […]
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Boko Haram, Borno, Breaking News, National Politics, Niger, Plateau, State News, Top Stories, Yobe
Saturday, December 31st, 2011

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has declared a state of emergency in parts of the country following attacks from the Islamist group Boko Haram. The measure is in force is areas of the Yobe and Borno states in the north-east, Plateau state in central Nigeria and Niger state in the west. International borders in the affected […]
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Latest Politics
Saturday, December 31st, 2011
President Goodluck Jonathan has called on neighbouring countries to cooperate with Nigeria in the effort to stop Boko Haram, because “the perpetrators pass through borders at will and we have to ensure that there are no safe havens for them in the sub-region”. This is even as he has again given assurance that federal government […]