Opinion: Boko Haram and the belief of Islamic connection

by Abubakar Sidiq Usman Even if Muslims decide to sleep in churches today, Boko Haram will still carry out their attack if they choose to. They are just evil and should be so seen. I am an extremely angry man and my anger is no respecter of persons. To put it simply, my anger knows... Read More

boko haram, Christians, crisis, Muslims

June 9, 2012

President Jonathan intervenes in Bayelsa Assembly crisis

by Stanley Azuakola On Friday June 7, President Goodluck Jonathan visited his home state of Bayelsa to make an intervention into the crisis rocking the state’s House of Assembly. Earlier this week, the Assembly had impeached its speaker on Monday June 3 and elected a new one, the second speaker in three months. The president met with the feuding parties at... Read More

assembly, Bayelsa, crisis, Goodluck Jonathan, seriake dickson, speaker

April 26, 2012

Plateau state government arraigns 3 traditional rulers linked to the Jos killings

by Seyi Lawal Three prominent traditional rulers have been arrested in Plateau State on allegations of playing a role in the repeated violence that has rocked the state. On Wednesday, the Plateau state government had an emergency security meeting presided over by the Deputy Governor, Mr. Ignatius Longjan. The Commissioner for Information and Communication, Mr.... Read More

crisis, jos, Politics, violence