Dino Melaye survives assassination attempt in Abuja (PHOTOS)

Honourable Dino Melaye, has survived an attempt to take his life by unknown men in Abuja.

A close source to the former lawmaker, revealed that the car in which he was driving in was shot at, but Melaye survived. He also confirmed that the Kogi State born social activist, who was heading to his Wuse home, did not receive any bullets.

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Rick Ross Shot at in Drive-By Attempt

Eritrea Coup Attempt Fails

Rebelling soldiers in the tiny African country of Eritrea briefly took control of state-run television yesterday, reportedly seeking to wrest control of the country from its president of 20 years. But government troops shut down the effort, which failed to spark like action from the country’s people. President Isaias Afwerki’s government has been dubbed the North…

Emir of Kano flown to London after assassination attempt

The Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero, has been flown to London, barely 24 hours after an assassination attempt on his life.

The monarch was returning to his Palace, after being a guest at a Quranic recitation competition, when his convoy was attacked by unknown assailants.

Eyewitnesses at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, confirmed…

Bulgarian politician survives assassination attempt on Live TV

A Bulgarian politician survived an extraordinary assassination attempt when a man stormed the stage and held a gun to his head as he was giving a speech.

Fortunately for Ahmed Dogan, leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, the weapon misfired giving him time to react and hit the would-be assassins hand out of the way.

Before he can attempt a second shot the…

Four dead as Emir Of Kano escapes assassination attempt

Respected monarch and the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, had a close shave with death earlier today as his convoy was attacked by unknown gunmen who opened fire on some of the  vehicles including his limousine.

It was gathered that the attack, which occurred at Massallacin Murtala, left four persons dead while the monarch escaped unhurt.

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Junaid Mohammed: North Is The Majority, Any Attempt To Deny Us Our Right Will Lead To Anarchy

Junaid Mohammed: North Is The Majority, Any Attempt To Deny Us Our Right Will Lead To Anarchy

Moves by the National Assembly to further amend the 1999 Constitution has  again  brought to the fore the sharp division and mutual distrust between the North and South, as both have taken opposing views on the entrenchment of the six geopolitical zones…

Wikipedia Thwarts Stephen Colbert’s Attempt To Select Mitt Romney’s Running Mate

Wikipedia is the encyclopedia of the new generation. But when you mix wikipedia, a presidential nominee and Stephen Colbert, hilarity can ensue.

It is the age of Wikipedia, and for comedians, this election will be one to remember. Until someone else changes it with the click of a mouse. Tuesday night on the Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert suggested that his…

There Was Once a One Man Invasion Attempt of the Island Nation of Sark

Seigneurie of Sark

Today I found out there was once a one man invasion attempt of the island of Sark.

Andre Gardes was an unemployed nuclear physicist from France. Mr. Gardes believed himself the rightful heir and “Seigneur” of the small formerly feudal state of Sark. In August of 1990, Gardes decided to…

Truth about Suicide Attempt over Atiku debt: Man was only doing stunt show

Abuja – A press conference was held to honor a man who now goes by the name “Naija Jack Bauer” because he climbed a telecom mast.

When asked why he did so, he said that he just wanted to show Nigerians that stunt acting is not American wonder like most Nigerians think it is.

He was also asked if he had a manager. He answered that he used to, and when…