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Boko Haram, General Politics, Latest Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, May 20th, 2014

The BBC’s Will Ross: “For the last two years Jos has been fairly free of attacks” The bodies of at least 118 people have now been recovered from the sites of twin bombings in the central Nigerian city of Jos, the nation’s emergency management agency says. The first blast was in a busy market, the […]
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Boko Haram, Kano, Latest Politics, Nigerian Police, State News
Monday, May 19th, 2014
Nigeria police said on Monday that they thwarted a fresh attempt to detonate a car bomb in Kano, a day after a bombing killed four people in an area of the city attacked repeatedly by Boko Haram. “The police in Kano today… (at) about 9:00am (0800 GMT) averted what could have been another devastating bomb […]
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Boko Haram, Borno, Latest Politics, State News
Monday, May 19th, 2014
Opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday, said the presidency could salvage its battered integrity over the botched Chibok trip by arranging a surprise one, which would not leak before the trip. A statement by its spokesperson, Lai Mohammed, also knocked the presidency for manhandling what could be a belated but redeeming trip. It described […]
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Africa & World Politics, Boko Haram, Latest Politics
Monday, May 19th, 2014
THE 10 Chinese workers abducted by Boko Haram gunmen in Cameroon are most likely taken back across the border to the Nigerian Islamist group’s strongholds, a police official said on Sunday. “We are almost certain that the 10 Chinese have been kidnapped and transferred to Nigeria. We have no fresh news about them,” the official […]
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Boko Haram, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Monday, May 19th, 2014

Seyi Gesinde with Agency Reports May 19, 2014 – BOKO Haram, the terrorist group that abducted over 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State, may have abandoned its prisoner swap for Chibok girls position, as it plans to begin the release of the girls from next week. According to Telegraph, a United Kingdom (UK) newspaper, it […]
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Africa & World Politics, Boko Haram, Headlines
Sunday, May 18th, 2014
Not less than 29 people were killed in an attack at a market in Ngurosoye village in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State on Saturday. Sunday Tribune gathered on Saturday that the insurgents came in hundreds on motorcycles and six Hilux vans and began shooting sporadically as they threw rocket launchers on traders in […]
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Abuja (FCT), Boko Haram, Headlines, State News
Sunday, May 18th, 2014
AS diplomatic paperwork is being concluded to repatriate Abubakar Sadiq Ogwuche, co-mastermind of the Nyanya motor park bombing in which scores of citizens died and hundreds wounded, the Federal Government, on Thursday, announced the arrest of his father, Colonel Agene Ogwuche (retd). Ms Marylyn Ogar, spokesperson for the Department of State Security Services (SSS), revealed […]
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Africa & World Politics, Boko Haram, Headlines
Sunday, May 18th, 2014
Leon Usigbe – Paris and Moses Alao with Agency Report PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has disclosed that the war against terror has blown into a full scale war, which has now taken the lives of about 12,000 people. Addressing the Regional Summit on Security convened by France President, Francois Hollande in Paris, on Saturday, Jonathan said […]
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Boko Haram, Latest Politics, Top Stories
Saturday, May 17th, 2014

Photo: Présidence de la République – P. Segrette President Francois Hollande of France welcomes Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan to the Elysee Palace for Saturday’s talks on Boko Haram. The Islamist extremist sect Boko Haram is the focus of an anti-terror summit set to get under way in Paris. Nigeria’s President Jonathan is on hand with […]
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Boko Haram, Latest Politics
Thursday, May 15th, 2014
The Presidency has ruled out the possibility of engaging in what it called “trade by barter” in securing the release of the over 200 schoolgirls abducted from the Government Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, by Boko Haram insurgents on April 14. It said that in asymmetrical warfare, dialogue could also be difficult because the enemies […]