Mr. John Campbell A former United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. John Campbell, on Wednesday said Al-Qaeda was still finding it difficult to penetrate Nigeria. His remarks came days after the US Government said it has dispatched FBI agents to Nigeria to assist in the investigation of bombing incidents in Jos and Abuja. Speaking […]
THE Police has said yesterday that they have uncovered clues that would lead to arrest of the perpetrators of the New Year eve bomb blast at the Mogadishu Barracks which killed 4 persons including a pregnant woman and injured 26 others including a five year old irl. Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in-charge of […]
President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday in Yenegoa, Bayelsa State, identified failure of leadership as Nigeria’s greatest problem and obstacle to desired growth and said the problem could be surmounted in the next 15 years. “The desire to entrench the needed development could only take root when the nation begins to elect good leaders, especially in the […]
The Federal Government lost around $60 million to the recent closure of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) plant in Bonny, Rivers State, over power outage, THISDAY has learnt. NLNG, the worlds third largest supplier of gas to the European market, and which also accounts for 10 per cent of global LNG supply to the […]
THE Federal Government on Monday, said the recent bomb blasts in Nigeria were politically-motivated and handiwork of detractors who wanted to bring down the present administration of President Goodluck Jonathan. Minister of Interior, Capt. Emmanuel Iheanacho (rtd), who said this in Abuja, after inspecting the scene of the twin blasts that rocked the ever busy […]
Nigerian Christian pilgrims who are currently on pilgrimage in Israel have condemned the recent bomb attacks in Abuja and have intensified prayers against recurring violence in Nigeria. The pilgrims, who expressed shock when the news of the attacks reached them in the holy land, have persisted in prayers for peace, security and free and fair […]
Minister of Interior, Capt. Emmanuel Iheanacho (retd.), on Sunday said it was too early to link the bomb blasts at the mammy market beside Mogadishu Military Barracks to the Christmas Eve explosions in Jos, Plateau State. He stated that investigators were still collating evidence and working hard to apprehend the perpetrators, noting that it would […]
PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan yesterday presided over an emergency meeting of the National Security Council convened to address the state of security in the country. The meeting became imperative following recent spate of bomb blasts in the country, including the New Year Eve bombing at the Mammy market opposite the Mogadishu Cantonment in Abuja. A source […]
The Peoples Democratic Party has asked an Abuja High Court to strike out a suit by some aggrieved members, i who want President Goodluck Jonathan barred from contesting the presidential election under its platform. The plaintiffs, Ambassador Yahaya Kwande, Mr. Dubem Onyia and Alhaji Lawal Kaita, who were said to be loyal to ex-Vice President […]
UNITED Kingdom (UK), Canada and Russia have expressed worry over the upsurge in violence in Nigeria, urging the Federal Government to do everything within its powers to arrest and prosecute masterminds of the New Year’s Eve bomb blast in Abuja. Also, Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State and the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) have […]
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