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#Presidentialmediachat :Here’s what GEJ said

Just in case you didn’t watch,�here are some of the trending comments President Jonathan made during the chat. On ASUP strike: “If you go on strike for one day, by law, you are supposed to forego your salary. It is only in Nigeria that a body will go on strike ...

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Charly Boy’s father Justice Oputa dies at 96

Charly Boy’s father, Justice Chukwudifu Oputa has passed on. The former judge of the Supreme Court and Chairman, Oputa Panel, passed on peacefully today Sunday May 4th after recovering from a brief illness, the family announced this afternoon. He was aged 96. May his soul rest in peace, amen

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CAN releases names of abducted Chibok school girls

A Statement signed by the President/Founder of Old Time Revival Hour, Kaduna & immediate-past chairman of Northern States Christian and Elders Forum (NOCSEF), an affiliate of CAN, Evangelist Matthew Owojaiye gave reason for the attack on Chibok girls’ high school. �Chibok Local Government is 90% Christians. Majority of the girls ...

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Chimamanda Adichie writes to President Jonathan – “The President I Want”

Read her message below: Some of my relatives lived for decades in the North, in Kano and Bornu. They spoke fluent Hausa. (One relative taught me, at the age of eight, to count in Hausa.) They made planned visits to Anambra only a few times a year, at Christmas and ...

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How we escaped from Boko Haram truck – Chibok school girls

When Boko Harm struck over 2 weeks ago, abducting over 270 school girls in Chibok,Borno State,some were brave enough to escape.Punch caught up with two of them Sawok & Thabita Walse who gave their account of how they escaped.. Can you describe the attack on your school? Sawok: We were ...

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#BringBackOurGirls See photo of one of the Abducted Chibok schoolgirls, uncle recounts what really happened

The� photo (above) of one of the abducted,16 year old Comfort Bulus, has been released.� � In a chat with 99.3 Nigeria Info radio talk show host 4lah,� Comfort’s uncle Yahi Bwata, disclosed that Comfort was in school writing her WAEC exams when she was abducted. Yahi�gave a first hand ...

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I don’t mind getting shot, I will lead a protest to Chibok – Patience Jonathan

Mama peace made this statement during a meeting with wives of government functionaries, female Senators and Commissioners. “I do not mind being shot as long as they return our girls to us safely, we are tired of the kidnapping,” she said. According to her, First Ladies of other countries such ...

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Boko Haram are more competent than Jonathan’s men – Iyabo Obasanjo

“I am moved to write about the current state of affairs in Nigeria. My first inclination was to write to the President but since all letters to him seem to elicit only open derision and even more stupidity from his inner circle, I have decided to address my letter to ...

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Bomb blast hits Nyanya again | Photos

Another Bomb Blast explosion� rocked Zuba Park ,Nyanya area(around the same place the last one occurred).An eye witness confirmed a Mazda car was used for the bombing and three suspects drove by, parked the car and started running. Meanwhile security sources claim the bomb may have accidentally gone off last ...

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#Bringbackourgirls : Police allegedly opens fire on peaceful protesters in Lagos

Nigerian police officers have allegedly fired gunshots at a crowd in Lagos staging a peaceful protest for the release of the abducted Borno school girls today. No injuries have been reported. The protesters converged at CMS Bus Stop in Lagos Island, and are now heading towards Victoria Island.

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We will put the lives of the abducted school girls at risk – Borno state Govt reveals why they can’t release their names and pictures

Yesterday, Mrs Kema Chinwe was reported to have demanded the evidence that the girls were abducted “How did it happen? Who saw it happen? Who did not see it happen? Who is behind this?” In a statement by the Governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Isa Gusau gives their reason for ...

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Fallen Diesel Truck bursts into flames, burning several cars in Lekki | Photos

Fire fighters are on Lekki Admiralty way after an accident involving a diesel truck burnt four cars .Cool Fm’s OAP Freeze witnessed it first hand and shared photo. Luckily no human life was lost

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Boko Haram takes abducted schoolgirls to Chad, Cameroon; marries them off for N2,000

Most of the 234 Borno schoolgirls in Boko Haram captivity have been ferried abroad to Chad and Cameroon after they were married off to sect members on N2,000 bride price each, an elder told Daily Trust yesterday. The female students were taken from their hostels at the Government Girls Secondary ...

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Man gets arrested for exposing bursary fraud in Delta state | Photos

    An ex-student of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Mr. Ambrose Ezeanwani, who exposed a racket in the students’ bursary scheme in Delta state was handed over to men from the Delta State Government�yesterday afternoon after days of illegal detention in Lagos. Police officers in Sabo Station handed him ...

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Alison-Madueke gets court injunction stopping reps from investigating her

Minister of Petroleum, Dieziani Alison-Madueke, who has been in the middle of a 10bn jet scandal has secured a court injunction stopping the House of Representatives from further investigating her, Premium Times reports. Alison-Madueke had approached a federal high court in Abuja where she asked the court to restrain the ...

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How former Edo Governor, Igbinedion, lost N3.3billion to Venezuelan conmen

Mr. Igbinedion, who stole his state blind while he was governor, has now been scammed of billions by Venezuelan fraudsters in a classic 419 deal Nemesis may have finally caught up with ex-convict and former Governor of Edo State, Lucky Igbinedion, as he has lost over N3.3 billion to Venezuelan ...

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Read TB Joshua’s vision on abducted school girls in Boronu

Prophet T.B. Joshua on Sunday 27th April 2014 concerning the over 100 school girls who�are still�being held by Boko haram in Borno State, Nigeria… They have to be released. That is the voice of God. I saw a vision where some of these girls have escaped and they are trying ...

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VP Namadi Sambo loses brother in a ghastly motor accident in Abuja | Photo

Vice President Arc. Namadi Sambo today lost his immediate younger brother Capt Sabo Sambo in a horrible car accident on Bill Clinton Drive, Airport Road, Abuja. � Captain Sabo was reportedly on his way to the airport to catch a flight when he crashed into a tree and his car ...

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Several injured as two-storey building collapse at Oworonsoki, Lagos

A two-storey building under construction on Sea Beach lane at Oworonsoki, a suburb in Lagos state collapsed today April 24th leaving 4 children and 6 adults with various degrees of injury. Reports say the children were on the site to help with menial jobs when the building gave way.�The 10 ...

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Pres. Jonathan’s easter message to Nigerians

Dear Compatriots, I greet you all, especially our Christian brothers and sisters who are celebrating Easter and commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ today. As we join Christians in other countries of the world in celebrating Easter this year, I urge all Nigerians to reflect on the significance of its ...

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