Security – Nigeria’s umbrella group for oil militants has threatened to attack mosques, hajj camps, Islamic institutions, large Islamic congregations and Muslim clerics who propagate the doctrine of hate, in retaliation for the attacks against Christians in the predominantly-Muslim north by the Boko Haram Islamic sect.
In a statement made available to PANA here Sunday, by the spokesman for the Movement…
We were shocked by the post from a group, Nigerian Dan Arewa soliciting for Boko Haram Suicide bombers to use the opportunity of President Goodluck Jonathan’s visit to Yobe and Borno to attack the President…
General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd)
By Onyebuchi Ezigbo and Nkiruka OkohThe national leader of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) and the immediate past Governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim, Monday described last Friday’s attack on the convoy of the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, by an armed gang as a very horrible incident.
A statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of…
FORMER military president, General Ibrahim Babangida has called on the Federal Government to take the weekend attack on the Emir of Kano by a…
KANO, Nigeria — The death toll in a gun attack on the convoy of Emir of Kano, an influential Nigerian Muslim figure, has risen to five, the police said, as the monarch and his injured sons flew out of the country on Sunday.
“The interim chairman of Kura local government and his driver were also killed by some gunmen who pursued them from the scene of the attack” on Emir…
Ronaldinho was spotted crying non-stop on Friday when he received the sad news that his father has died in the hospital after his battle with heart attack. None of his football fans has ever seen him cry this way before. May your dad’s soul rest in perfect peace. Amen!
The Nigerian entertainment industry was thrown into a mourning mood on Monday, December 31st, 2012 when news broke that popular Yoruba movie star, Bisi Komolafe is dead.
The talented thespian died at the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan.
Findings revealed that Bisi battled with an undisclosed illness that kept her in and out of hospital for more than 3 months.
A close friend of the…
More than 1,000 Nigerians have fled to neighboring Niger after six people were killed in an attack on their village blamed on Islamist group Boko Haram, the United Nations said Thursday.
The 1,042 refugees crossed the northern border into the Niger region of Diffa after the November 30 attack, and have been taken in by families in two villages near the regional capital,…
Arsenal chairman, Peter Hill-Wood, is in hospital recovering, after he suffered a heart attack on Friday.
Hill-Wood, 76, had suffered pneumonia and was taken to hospital, after complaining he was feeling unwell.
“Everyone at Arsenal Football Club sends their support and best wishes to Chairman Peter Hill-Wood who is recovering after suffering a heart attack,…
Afghan security forces keep watch as…