Shettima’s Aide Slams Asari-Dokubo Over Comment On Chibok Abduction
The comment purportedly credited to a former Niger Delta activist, Mujaheed Asari-Dokubo, over the Chibok abduction has been faulted. Asari-Dokubo had allegedly accused Borno State governor Kashim Shettima of staging the April 14 Chibok abduction of over 200 schoolgirls from…
Traditional Nigerian hunters want to find girls
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Traditional hunters armed with homemade guns, poisoned spears and amulets have gathered in their hundreds, eager to use their skills and what they believe to be supernatural powers to help find nearly 300 schoolgirls abducted by…
Government set to pay unemployed graduates allowance
That’s what a committee at the on-going National Conference is suggesting…for all unemployed graduates in Nigeria to earn a monthly allowance equivalent to the allowance of members of the National Youth Service Corps, which is N19,800. Punch reports that the conference’s Committee…
Photos from yesterday’s bomb blast in Kano
Here are some pics from the explosion that rocked a beer joint in the Sabon Gari area of Kano last night. Eye-witnesses say the bomb was placed in a car and the blast killed at least 10 people. But the…
Red carpet pics from 2014 Billboard Music Awards + List of winners
The event held last night at MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Continue to see more red carpet photos and full list of winners… Full list of winners Top Artist Justin Timberlake Top New Artist Lorde Top Male Artist Justin Timberlake Top…
RIVERS STATE: PORT HARCOURT “REFINERY” BLAST KILLS 7 PEOPLE
Not less than 7 people were killed on Sunday when an explosion occurred in Port Harcourt Refinery Jetty in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State. The explosion was allegedly triggered by the activities of pipeline vandals and oil thieves….
Meet Ini Edo’s Twin Sister
We are sure you did not know that Nollywood star actress, Ini Edo, has a twin sister who looks so much like her, you will actually mistake one for the other. But, hey, wait a minute, the twin sister is actually…
U.S. will no longer share military intelligence with Nigeria, due to corruption in the force – Officials
Sensitive data will not be shared with Nigerian officials amid concerns their ranks have been infiltrated by Boko Haram. The United States military will not share raw military intelligence with their Nigeria counterparts as both sides work to rescue over 250 girls abducted by…
Jonathan can’t resign over Chibok girls, says Anenih
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party( PDP), Chief Tony Anenih, yesterday said President Goodluck Jonathan cannot resign as a result of the abduction of 276 girls by Boko Haram. He said no President could…