A 14-year-old Nigerian girl who was arrested with explosives strapped to her body told journalists Wednesday that her parents volunteered her to take part in a suicide attack. The girl, who was identified as Zahra’u Babangida, was arrested in Kano on December 10 following a double suicide bombing in a market that killed 10 people. […]
Embattled Speaker of the Ekiti State Assembly, Dr. Adewale Omirin, The 19 All Progressives Congress members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly on Friday formed a parallel assembly at a secret location and suspended factional Speaker Dele Olugbemi and the six lawmakers loyal to him. The APC lawmakers accused the seven Peoples Democratic […]
Embattled Speaker of the Ekiti State Assembly, Dr. Adewale Omirin, In this interview with KAMARUDEEN OGUNDELE, the embattled Speaker of the Ekiti House of Assembly, Adewale Omirin, talks about his face-off with the governor, Ayodele Fayose The factional speaker of Ekiti State House of Assembly, Dele Olugbemi, said your impeachment was constitutional because the […]
No fewer than 185 women have been reported kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents in Gumsuri, North of Chibok in Borno State. The insurgents, who killed about 32 men, set fire on the village with petrol bombs before herding the women and children in their pickup trucks. The Sunday incident is coming less than nine months […]
The Lagos State Police Command has detained two Fulani herdsmen, Mohammed Umar and Manu Hassan, for allegedly robbing motorists on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Our correspondent learnt that Umar and Hassan, who were herdsmen from the Ngaski area of Kebbi State, were arrested by soldiers attached to the OP MESA while they were robbing some people. […]
By Rubby Obinna | Imo, Nigeria | Dec. 14, 2014- From one generation to the other, history has recorded where men and women have bamboozled themselves, while twisting the facts in order to make their points. This still persists in the present days. Those in this line of habit have equated the withdrawal of Dr. […]
By Madubuko Hart | Lagos, Nigeria | Dec. 14, 2014 – In the Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primaries held on Monday, December 8, 2014, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu was declared the winner. The Returning Officer and Chairman of the electoral panel, Dr. (Mrs.) Angela Mba, who announced Ikpeazu winner […]
Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko Several persons were feared dead and many others injured on Saturday in an explosion at a gas station along Arakale Road in Akure. Eyewitnesses said the fire started at about 7pm during the sale of gas within the station. “We just heard a loud explosion and fire coming […]
Oporoza, the country home of former lord of the creeks, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, is fast becoming an enviable new world. Ebenezer Adurokiya explores the quiet and steadily transformed headquarters of Gbaramatu kingdom in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State. THIS is not a hatchet job. It welled up from over three-week cogitation […]
Soni Daniel, Regional Editor, North Barely a day after the emergence of former head of state, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari as the Presidential flag bearer of the All Progressives Congress, Rivers State Governor, Chubuike Rotimi Amaechi, has described him as the change that Nigeria urgently needs in order to move forward. Amaechi, who took to his […]
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