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Breaking : Bomb blast reported in Jos

A heavy bombing has been reported and confirmed in Plateau State, Jose to be precise. The bombing reportedly went off around 2:55pm today 20th May 2014. The sad event happened at�Ahmadu Bello Way where the GSM market is located which is densely populated. No words on the number of casualties ...

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#Bringbackourgirls : Reuben Abati tweeted a fake pic of Nigerian troops in action

    Last night, Presidential spokesman Reuben Abati tweeted pictures he made everyone believe were of ‘Nigeria’s committed & patriotic troops” already in action and ready to engage Boko Haram over abducted Chibok schoolgirls. Well, turns out one of the pictures is actually from 2012 and not of the troops ...

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Lagos trader loses N5m she buried underground | Photo

An unidentified�trader�was said to have lost huge sums of�money�buried�in her shop to the fire incident that razed Daleko Market, Mushin, Lagos State on Sunday.A Punch�journalist�could see the huge hole in�the shop�where�the money�was said to have been�buried.One of the traders, said the�trader�was in the habit of keeping her�money�in the�underground, instead of ...

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British plane sent to search for missing girls breaks down in Senegal

A British surveillance jet which was on its way to Nigeria to help in the search for missing Chibok girls reportedly broke down in Senegal due to unspecified technical problems.UK Ministry of Defense released a statement ……. “A technical fault which has delayed the Sentinel aircraft on its way to ...

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#Bringbackourgirls : Nigerian troops in action | Photos

Reuben Abati reveals pictures of ‘Nigeria’s committed and patriotic troops’ ready to engage terrorists of notorious Sambisa forest to #BringBackOurGirls. Well done guys

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Police avert another bomb blast in Kano today

  The Nigeria Police just published this on their website: The Police in Kano today, 19th May, 2014, about 9:00am averted what could have been another devastating bomb blast in the ancient city of Kano. Kano Police operatives, acting on intelligence, tracked and recovered a Mitsubishi Station Wagon car, ash ...

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Unemployed Nigerian graduates to receive N19k monthly allowance?

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 on Law, Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Reform made the ...

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How I watched my 15-yr old daughter burn to death in Nyanya Bomb Blast

On April 14th many lost their lives in the unfortunate Nyanya Bomb blast..While we may have moved on,there are those still in pain over the gruesome killing of their�loved ones.One of such people is Lydia Nwange, who sells okpa (Bambara groundnut), at the park.She watched her 15 year old daughter ...

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General Buhari puts disclaimer on alleged ‘son’ arrested by the EFCC

General Muhammadu Buhari has distanced himself from one �Mohammed Buhari” arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for scamming a woman, Mrs Florence Nwokocha, of N20 million in a ponzi scheme. �A statement issued by the General through Com Jasper Azuatalam, Chairman of the “Buhari Vanguard” stated that the ...

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General Buhari’s adopted son arrested over N20million scam

Mohammed Buhari, an adopted son of former Military Head of State and APC Chieftain Mohammdu Buhari has being arrested by men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for allegedly defrauding a businesswoman, Mrs Florence Nwokocha, to the tune of N20million, Sahara Reporters reports. According to SR, Mohammed, who ...

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Bomb Blast in Kano city as 10 is feared dead

A bomb blast has been reported in Kano with no fewer than 10 persons feared dead.It went off �at about 9:30 pm at a drinking joint on Gold Coast road, Sabon Gari ,a Christian dominated area.. According to PM news, an eyewitness counted about 50 bodies while Channels TV puts ...

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15 year old boy tells how they rescued two Chibok girls left to die by Boko Haram

15-year-old Baba Goni was part of a vigilante group who saved two of the abducted Chibok girls,raped,beaten and left to die in the bush ..Baba who was once abducted and lived with Boko Haram for 2 years told his story as written by Babara Jones of mailonline �. Their faces ...

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Boko Haram sends letter to Makurdi Government College

The Principal of Government College, Makurdi Benue State,�Godfrey Ugudu, on Saturday said the school has received letters from Boko Haram sect threatening to attack the school. Ugudu, who announced this at a news conference in Makurdi today says�the school received two letters which had the same content on 14 May. ...

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Pres Jonathan never planned to visit Chibok today – Reuben Abati

It was reported that the president was visiting Chibok today but changed plans to attend a security summit in Paris And this led to a lot of criticisms . Media spokesperson to the President took to his twitter page to clear the story. He said GEJ never had any plans ...

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Pres. Jonathan should negotiate with Boko Haram – Gov. Shettima

Shettima has asked President Jonathan to negotiate with Boko Haram men if that is what it will take to release the abducted Chibok girls. Governor Shettima made this remark during an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour last night. “The issue of not negotiation with the terrorists � it’s out of ...

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GEJ cancels planned trip to Chibok, for security summit at Paris

President Jonathan cancelled his planned trip to Chibok, Borno State, where over 200 girls were abducted about a month ago. He was scheduled to visit the place today May 16th but instead is attending the Africa Security�Summit�which is holding in�Paris today.

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#Bringbackourgirls : Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai donates N16.4m to Nigeria

A painted portrait of Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head by the Taliban, doing her homework fetched $102,500 at an auction on Wednesday in New York. And according to Malala, the proceeds will be donated from her Malala Fund to Nigerian nonprofits that focus on education for ...

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Photos from bomb scare in Lagos

Report reaching us �that an unidentified object laying in front of union homes in oluwole market central Lagos is causing scare amongst pedestrians and motorists. The object is made up of 3 cylindrical objects wrapped in a kind of shiny paper. Some people in the area spotted three wrapped parcels ...

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�Mastermind” of April 14 Nyanya, Abuja bomb blast arrested in Sudan | Photo

The terror fugitive behind the Nyanya bombing, Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche who was declared wanted by the Nigerian Police Force has been arrested.�This was announced today in Abuja at the National Briefing Centre, located at headquarters of National Orientation Agency (NOA). The coordinator of the national briefing centre, Director General of ...

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Caleb University students destroy school properties as they riot | Photos

Unconfirmed reports say the riot started yesterday evening when a Muslim student who was saying his prayers was disrupted by one of the porters in the male hostel … plus other irregular enforced school rules and security misunderstandings. The students went on a rampage destroying school property.

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