The Council of Ulama (Islamic clerics) in Plateau State has disowned the claim by Jama’atu Ahlus-Sunnah Lidda’Awati Wal Jihad, the previously unknown group that took responsibility for the Christmas Eve multiple bombings in Jos. Spokesman of the Ulama, Alhaji Sani Mudi, said in a telephone interview yesterday: “I don’t think it’s a credible group or […]
Worried by the failure of some Christian leaders to rise above corrupt practices in their conducts, a top cleric, Apostle Eunice Gordon, has warned that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) would soon go after church leaders in the country. Gordon, who is also the General Overseer of the Spirit and Life Bible Church, […]
Super Eagles’ skipper, Joseph Yobo, has moved to the United States of America with his family to celebrate the New Year before reporting to Nigeria for the Nations Cup preparations next week. The Eagles’ captain, who was recently in the United Kingdom to pick his wife and son, Junior, before returning to Turkey to prepare […]
CRISIS reverberated in two communities in Rivers State and left six people dead on Tuesday with about 20 houses said to have been burnt in the process. This is just as two youths, in a confrontation with members of the Special Task Force (STF), were shot in Jos, the Plateau State capital. The six people […]
FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, slumped during a church service to mark the 70th birthday of one of his associates, General Olu Bajowa. The former president was said to have slumped during the service that took place at the St. Stephens Anglican Church, Igbotako, in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State. Nigerian Tribune […]
Barely four months to the general election, President Goodluck Jonathan’s kinsmen in Bayelsa State have pledged to mobilise and enlighten the electorate on the need to return him to office in 2011. Those who averred that they were irrevocably committed to return President Jonathan to office, spearheading the enlightenment campaign on why he should be […]
IT is Christmas season again and all the cities and neighbourhoods are bubbling with activities. The most common of the activities is carnivals. In Lagos Island, the Offin, Olowogbowo and Fanty carnivals have become the benchmark for other carnivals. In Ibadan do not be fazed when you learn of Mokland and Falkland carnivals. They are […]
AILING ex-Biafran warlord, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Friday arrived London safely at about 9pm. Ojukwu was Thursday flown out of Nigeria to a London hospital for further treatment for stroke. He was accompanied on the trip by his wife, Mrs Bianca Ojukwu, son, Emeka Jnr., and Chief of Staff, Prince Bob Onyema. Friday, Governor Peter […]
As the political crisis in Cote d’Ivoire festers, Nigerians living in the country have cried out to the Federal Government to save their investment worth several billions of Naira from ruin. The Nigerians, under auspices of Coalition of Nigerians living in Ivory Coast, enjoined President Goodluck Jonathan not to endanger their lives and businesses of […]
President Goodluck Jonathan’s bid for the 2011 presidential election received a boost on Saturday when the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) throwing its weight behind his aspiration. In a statement by MEND’s spokesperson, Jomo Gbomo, the movement, which has claimed responsibility for several terrorist attacks in the country, hailed the Presidents […]
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