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Levick, the Washington based reputation management firm hired by Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan, has been severely criticized for taking on the job. Jonathan had hired the PR firm when criticisms mounted on him for not doing enough to find and rescue the more than 200 girls kidnapped in Chibok, Borno State by the extremist group […]

The dreaded Islamic extremist sect, Boko Haram has struck Damboa town, Borno State once again, killing many people. According to witnesses, the group carried out the attack by throwing explosives into residential homes and shooting everyone in sight. “The insurgents attacked the town from 6:30pm (1730 GMT) on Thursday to the early hours of today,” […]

President General of the Jama’atu Nasril Islam, JNI, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji. Sa’ad Abubakar III, has called on the Islamic extremist group Boko Haram and other terrorist groups in the country to drop their weapons and shun terrorism in the country and rescind their wicked decision to become peaceful during Ramadan and afterwards. The […]

Leader of the Niger Delta People Salvation Front (NDPSF), Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, has declared his readiness to return to the creeks with his followers if the Niger-Delta is not allowed total control of its resources. Dokubo-Asari issued the threat on Thursday in a statement signed by the spokesman of the group, Comrade Rex Emojite Anighoro. According […]

A Malaysian airline Boeing 777-200ER passenger airplane carrying 295 people has been shot down by Russian separatist across the airspace of Gabrovo in  Eastern Ukraine. A statement issued by the Press secretary to the President of Ukraine, described the incidence as a terrorist act and blamed the Russians for the incidence. However, the Russians has […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Thursday, described as a compound embarrassment the fact that it took 17-year-old girl-child education campaigner form Pakistan, Malala Yousafzai to visit and convince President Goodluck Jonathan to agree to a meeting with representatives of the parents of the kidnapped schoolgirls. “President Jonathan, who has already embarrassed himself and the […]

The Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Welfare Commission, John-Kennedy Opara has commended the Kwara State Government on its various developmental programmes,   especially in health, education and electricity as well as job creation and entrepreneurship development despite the state’s financial constraints. Opara gave the commendation while paying a courtesy visit on the State Governor, […]

Parents and guardians of the more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped in Chibok about 3months ago have lamented President Goodluck Jonathans unconcerned attitude toward their plight, saying he should meet all the affected parents and guardians not a selected few. On Wednesday some relatives of the schoolgirls who boycotted a meeting with the president on Tuesday, […]

More than 27 people were killed, while several other were injured on Tuesday after suspected members of the dreaded Islamic sect Boko Haram invaded Sabon Gari village of Damboa Local Government Area of Borno state. According to residents, the terrorists struck the village around 6pm, killing 20 residents while seven others were killed on Wednesday […]

President Goodluck Jonathan, on Tuesday tasted the resentment of parents of some of the more than 200 girls abducted from Chibok, Borno State, as they shunned a meeting with him at the last minute. The girls had been kidnapped for over three months now and every effort by Nigerians to get the president to meet […]

The Police in Nigeria has arrested a top Boko Haram member who described himself as the ‘Chief Butcher’ of the insurgent group in a confession.   The Police authority said the alleged terrorist, who gave his name as Mohammed Zakari, was arrested by detectives attached to the Bauchi State Police Command at about 2pm on […]

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has warned against the excessive use of power by the PDP-led federal government, a tendency, he said, was not good for decent democratic practice. Atiku, who was reacting to the impeachment of Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State on Tuesday, said in a statement issued by his media office in […]