Jonathan didn’t believe girls were abducted — Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said President Goodluck Jonathan’s failure to immediately order the rescue of the over 200 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram, spoilt the chances of rescuing them. The sect had abducted some female pupils of Government…
Sanusi Lamido Sanusi Succeeds Ado Bayero As Emir Of Kano
The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has emerged as the new Emir of Kano after the throne became vacant on Friday following the monarch’s death. The Secretary to the Kano State Government, Rabiu Zakariya,…
Crisis in Nigeria: #BringBackOurGirls
#BringBackOurGirls. The social media rallying cry has generated global attention for nearly 300 girls abducted from their boarding school in Nigeria by Boko Haram militants. But why hasn’t more been done to find them? And why did it take so…
NEW PLOT AGAINST OPERATIONS OF NIGERIAN MILITARY – DEFENCE PRESS RELEASE
The Defence Headquarters has been alerted of a plot by some interest groups to embark on a renewed campaign aimed at attracting international condemnation and indictment of the Nigerian military and its operations in the Northern part of the country….
Happy Democracy Day, Nigerians. Read GEJ’s Democracy Day speech
Happy Democracy Day to all Nigerians. Read the Democracy Day national broadcast by our president below… Fellow Nigerians, I greet and felicitate with you all, today, as we mark 15 years of uninterrupted democratic governance in our beloved country. …
IBB to Nigerians: don’t start war over census
Former military president, General Ibrahim Babangida, has cautioned Nigerians to avoid going to war over census figures. Babangida spoke yesterday in Minna, the Niger State capital, when he hosted members of the National Population Commission (NPC), led by Aliyu Datti,…
The Sins Of President Goodluck Jonathan [Against Boko Haram]
WHAT THEY DON’T WANT YOU TO SEE Besides the death and abduction of innocent citizens, the greatest achievement of Boko Haram is that many Nigerians believe that nothing is working in the country. They believe that the President has achieved…
National Confab Scraps Government Funding For Pilgrimages
The National Conference on Tuesday resolved that in order to distance government from involvement in religious matters, henceforth, no government, at any level, should use public funds in sponsorship of any religious programme, especially pilgrimages for any category of citizens,…
For Yoruba people, it is REGIONALISM OR NOTHING!
Continued from Wednesday Without a doubt, and right from the beginning, the commitment of the North to the Nigerian nation was clearly much more apparent than that of the South. 19. The decision to amalgamate the Northern and Southern Protectorates of…