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May 18, 2014

Perry Brimah: Negotiating with terrorists? Let the parents decide

by Perry Brimah We also strongly advise you not to listen to advice from any so-called northern leaders. Many of those who shout loudest and come forward to make suggestions…

May 14, 2014

Opinion: Beaming the spotlight on the Nigerian media

by Aduratomi Bolade Many Nigerians, particularly on social media and on many radio talk shows, have vilified the media for failing to take the lead in the coverage of…

May 14, 2014

Opinion: Negotiating with terrorists only encourages terrorism

by Kenechukwu Oraelosi You’ve got to be strong, not weak. The only way to deal with these people is to bring them to justice. You can’t talk to them. You…

May 12, 2014

Chude Jideonwo: One nation under fear

by Chude Jideonwo Here, politicians drop their decency at home and lunge at one another even before the tears have dried from our eyes, throwing accusations that have nothing…

May 7, 2014

Perry Brimah: Married to terrorists – I don’t know how to pray for those girls with Boko Haram

by Perry Brimah I can imagine a small girl, who must have thought of the first sexual experience with her own husband some years to come, experiencing it now with…

May 1, 2014

Nigeria’s problem is not poverty – Jonathan explains

by Akan Ido President Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday, faulted the World Bank report which placed Nigeria among the five poorest countries in the world, saying “the nation is not poor.’’…

April 30, 2014

#BringBackOurGirls: Women stage peaceful protest in Abuja over missing girls

by Zara Mustapha Some women in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, under the banner of “Women for Peace and Justice”, staged today Wednesday, April 30 a peaceful protest to…

April 30, 2014

#BringBackOurGirls: Names of over 200 kidnapped girls being compiled 2 weeks after

by Isi Esene There are reports that the office of the first lady, Patience Jonathan has requested for the identities of the schoolgirls abducted in Chibok on April 14. Sources who…

April 28, 2014

#BringBackOurGirls: ‘They plan to marry my daughter’: Father of girl abducted by Boko Haram cries out

by 'Jola Sotubo The nation is still reeling from the mass abduction of 234 schoolgirls from the Government Girls’ Secondary School, Chibok in Borno. More devastated by the unfortunate incident…

April 24, 2014

Update: How we escaped from Boko Haram camp – Abducted schoolgirls narrate ordeal

by Adeola Balogun The news of the school girls kidnapped from Borno by Boko Haram continues to rock the nation as most of them remain in the custody of the…

April 24, 2014

‘They pay recruits up to N500,000’: How Boko Haram enlists Niger gang members for terror attacks in Nigeria (PHOTOS)

by Akan Ido The British Broadcasting Cooperation (BBC) has uncovered a gang of teenage recruits enlisted by the dreaded Islamic militant group, Boko Haram in carrying out terror attacks. The…

April 23, 2014

Lagos CP says no Boko Haram attack in the state, Jonathan commends Buhari & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo Lagos CP says no Boko Haram attack in the state Lagos state Commissioner of Police, Umaru Manko, on Wednesday debunked the rumour that that Boko Haram had attacked…

April 23, 2014

#BringBackOurGirls: ‘They threatened to kill us’ Parents of abducted schoolgirls receive death threats from Boko Haram

by Akan Ido Reports say men of the Boko Haram Islamic sect have threatened to kill parents of hundreds of schoolgirls abducted at the Government Girls' Secondary School, Chibok in…

April 22, 2014

Opinion: 5 things we learnt from the Nyanya bomb blast

by Nwagwu Hygienius It is refreshing to know that even in the midst of the doom and gloom that we face as a nation, some Nigerians still realize what it…

April 12, 2014

Perry Brimah: Death and the consequence of state corruption

by Perry Brimah When helicopters are not bought for the police force: the consequence is death. 250 people like you and I died in Zamfara state. There was no…

April 9, 2014

Perry Brimah: Who massacred the Fulanis in Nasarawa?

by Perry Brimah If indeed these military dressed attackers who this time attacked a Fulani village are the same routinely alleged ‘Fulani herdsmen,’ their attack of their own village raises…

April 8, 2014

Boko Haram kills 5 soldiers, JAMB says over 1.5 million candidates to write UTME & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo Boko Haram terrorists kill five Nigerian soldiers Authorities in the Nigerian military said on Tuesday that five of their men battling the terrorist sect, Boko Haram in…

March 10, 2014

Collins Uma: Mr. President, this is not a crisis, it is war ( Y! FrontPage)

by Collins Uma And, while Nigeria burns, President Goodluck Jonathan is more interested in smiling for the camera. His administrative posture in the midst of the ongoing carnage by Boko…

March 9, 2014

Monsters: Al Qaeda militants kill ‘US spy’, hang his body on goal post (GRAPHIC IMAGES)

by Adeola Balogun A man accused of being a spy for the United States of America has been shot dead by Al Qaeda militants in Yemen. The unidentified man was…

March 2, 2014

Sad: Terrorists kill at least 29 people in savage Chinese train station attack

by Oge Okonkwo Reports say there was a knife attack at a train station in south-western Chinese city of Kunming which left at least 29 people dead and 162 others injured.…

February 27, 2014

Olumuyiwa Olumide: It is time for traditional rulers to close ranks and tackle Boko Haram

by Olumuyiwa Olumide It is way past time that all former (living) leaders come together to form a gathering. All retired security chiefs, former heads of intelligence, should all be…

February 26, 2014

Opinion: Enough of all these killings for goodness sake

by Kingsley Ahanonu By their countless bizarre acts, the Boko Haram sect have further exacerbated my flaming discontentment and angst over and against their ideological adulation; and so should every…

February 13, 2014

Opinion: Lagos and the threat of Boko Haram

by Dele Agekameh Before the latest threat, security agents had uncovered and dismantled the plot by the alleged terrorists to plant cells in the western part of the country with…

February 1, 2014

#BelieveItOrNot: This 4-YEAR-OLD is already a member of Al Qaeda terrorist group (WATCH)

by 'Jola Sotubo Shocking revelations have emerged of child soldiers being used to fight the deadly war in Syria which has already claimed thousand of lives. Photos show a 4-year-old…

January 20, 2014

12 killed, 3 drown as Islamic militants raid village in Borno

by Oke Efagene File photo Suspected Islamist gunmen shot dead 12 people in 2 separate attacks carried out on villages near the border between Nigeria and Niger. Locals said that…

January 17, 2014

Send Rivers police commissioner to fight Boko Haram – Soyinka tells Jonathan

by 'Jola Sotubo The crisis in Rivers has been analyzed by Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka and he puts the blame squarely on the shoulders of the state police commissioner, Mbu…

January 16, 2014

3 Boko Haram members arrested for duping amnesty panel of N70 million

by 'Jola Sotubo Three men who took advantage of a call for peace talks to impersonate members of terrorist sect, Boko Haram have been arrested and charged to court…

December 31, 2013

Allah says we should decapitate, amputate & mutilate – Boko Haram

by Akintomiwa Agbaje File photo As the year rounds of with celebrations and expectations for a great year ahead, the leader of the radical Islamic sect, Boko Haram, have contorted…

December 30, 2013

Terrible: 8 people killed as suspected Boko Haram gunmen attack bachelor party in Borno

by 'Jola Sotubo Guests at a bachelor party in Borno received a rude shock when armed gunmen invaded the venue and opened fire. The attackers, suspected to be members of…

December 25, 2013

How Boko Haram offensive destroyed 4 villages and left ‘corpses scattered in bushes’ today in Borno

by AFP A military offensive in northeast Nigeria that killed more than 50 Islamist rebels has destroyed four villages and left corpses scattered in bushes, with some civilians among the…

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