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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
It was muted yesterday that government could talk to the terrorist group. Reuters news agency reported that “Nigerian security services are considering making contact with moderate members of shadowy Islamist sect Boko Haram via ‘back channels,’ even though explicit talks are officially ruled out, the national security adviser said yesterday.” The agency said that following […]
The precarious security situation in Nigeria arising from serial bomb attacks of religious places might have deteriorated with the emergence of a group known as the Egbesu Mightier Fraternity, which claimed responsibility for the bombing of an Islamic school in the complex of the Sapele Central Mosque, Delta State. The novel group which vowed […]
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