Boko Haram leader Shekau denies ceasefire, promises more deadly attacks

The nation may have to wait longer for a sign of relief, as Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, in a new statement denied it was into any dialogue or truce with the Federal Government.The leader of the dreaded sect had promised to be more deadly in some of the 19 northern states to avenge killings and arrest of his members.

Shekau’s…

Youth Leader of Living Faith Church Leads Robbery Gang

Nemesis has caught up with a youth leader of the Living Faith Church in Okene, Kogi State, who professed to be a born-again Christian, but in reality was the leader of a 10-man robbery gang. The suspect (name withheld), who was described as ‘very popular’ in the area, allegedly led his gang to break into the office of the pastor of the church…

Boko Haram Leader, Malam Shekau in Mali

**Shekau is hiding in Gao, Mali, receiving treatment from Gun wounds. **the discovery of Shekau’s hideout and the training base for Boko Haram is one of the reasons for sending troops to Mali. **Two Alpha jets has left to Niger Republic, from where they will launch the attack on the stronghold of the Malian Islamists.Security agencies have discovered that the spiritual leader of the…

Nigeria’s party leader seeks to jail INEC boss

Nnamdi Felix / Abuja

Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Independent National Election Commission, INEC, which recently deregistered 28 political parties in the country has been dragged before a Federal High Court siting in Abuja over the deregistration of the parties, an act which one of the deregistered political parties, considers to be in breach of a pending…

Xi Jinping is China’s New Leader For Another Decade

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Broadcast: 15/11/2012

Reporter: Melissa Clark

A historic moment in China as Xi Jinping, newly elected general secretary of the Communist Party, introduces his cabinet team and promises to fight corruption.

EMMA ALBERICI, PRESENTER: China has officially unveiled its leadership team for the next decade, naming Xi Jinping as the Communist Party’s new leader.

The 59-year-old will gradually increase…

Pelosi to Run Again as Minority Leader

By COREY BOLES And PATRICK O’CONNOR

California Rep. Nancy Pelosi will run again as House minority leader. Corey…

SSS invites Senator linked with Boko Haram’s leader arrest

The director-general of State Security Services (SSS), Mr Ita Ekpeyong is reported to have issued an invitation to the Senator, who officials of the Joint Task Force (JTF) in Maiduguri arrested a Boko Haram member in his house.

A statement signed by the JTF spokesperson, Sagir Musa, revealed that the wanted leader of the fundamentalist sect; Shuaibu Mohammed…

Boko Haram Leader Was Arrested in Ex-Governor Sheriff’s House Not Mine Says Senator Zanna!

Senator Ahmed Zanna, the serving Senator in whose house the Joint Task Force operating in Maiduguri arrested a top Boko Haram Commander has denied that the man arrested was arrested in his house claiming that he was arrested in an ex-governor’s house. he refused to name this ex-governor while he was speaking to a select group of senior editors, but he…

Senator Ahmed Zanna Khalifa Identified as Senator Harbouring Top Boko Haram Leader

Senator Ahmed Zanna Khalifa Identified as Senator Harbouring Top Boko Haram Leader.

Senator Ahmed Zanna Khalifa, representing Borno Central Senatorial District has been exposed as the senator who harboured a top Boko Haram commander, Mr Shuaibu Mohammed Bama.

Mr Shuaibu Mohammed Bama was recently apprehended by the Joint Task Force at Senator Khalifa’s home.

This will be the second senator to be in the news…

Fani-Kayode Blasts Northern Leader, Says ‘We Won The War Not You’

Fani-Kayode Blasts Northern Leader Who Said North Dominated Yoruba During Civil War, Says ‘We Won The War Not You’

Controversial former minister of aviation and Obasanjo attack dog, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has hit out at a prominent Northern leader, Alhaji Usman Faruk, a former military governor of North-West State during the General Yakubu…