Niger State is in the North Central geo-political zone that is the epicentre of farmers/herders clashes which have lead to loss of many lives and properties. However, the state has been largely spared of the carnage ravaging its [...]
Former President Jonathan wishes to express his condolences to the government and people of Benue, Kaduna, Taraba, Adamawa and Nasarawa states, over the recent spate of killings occasioned by herdsmen/farmers clashes. His heart bleeds for the sufferings of Nigerians and [...]
The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (ACF) has said that the quit notice it gave Nigerians of Igbo extraction to vacate all northern states before October 1st stands. It also said that it has sent what it termed all the [...]
Kaduna—Scores of persons were feared killed in a renewed round of violence between farmers and herders in Kajuru, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday and Monday. Although the state Police Command said it was not aware of [...]
MAIDUGURI—No fewer than 12 persons were, yesterday, killed in Maiduguri, following the detonation of bombs in the city. About eight persons lost their lives in the first attack, when a suicide bomber detonated explosives in the midst of worshippers in [...]
I used to love and respect Governor Aregbesola even though we belong to different political parties. I knew him to be a proud, strong, unrepentant and inspiring Yoruba nationalist who knew the history of the Yoruba inside out and who [...]
A lawyer and public affairs analyst, Ima Nsa-Adegoke, has said that the Nigerian Government does not place value in the lives of the citizens of the country. Speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s breakfast programme, Sunrise Daily, Mrs Nsa-Adegoke [...]
The notorious Boko Haram operative, Mohammed Chad, was yesterday evening killed in a gun battle with JTF. The fight occurred at Ruwan-Zafi area of Maiduguri metropolis when the officers of the JTF’s Operation Restore Order and operatives of the [...]
Tired but smiling, a French family of seven arrived in Paris early on Saturday, welcomed by relatives and French President Francois Hollande following their release from two months of captivity by Islamist militants in Nigeria. The Moulin-Fournier family, which includes [...]
Boko Haram Leaders – The leadership of the Islamic terror group, Boko Haram is now making a u-turn on their initial decision to reject the government proposed Amnesty. A leader of the terror group, Mohammed Marwan, has hinted that the sect [...]
Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, representing Nasarawa West, yesterday, declared that the federal government has all that it needs to contain the activities of Niger-Delta terrorists but has chosen the path of dialogue in the interest of innocent Nigerians. Adamu stated this [...]
Despite a stakeholders’ meeting between Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, and prominent community and religious leaders, some residents of the state have vowed to kill again if anyone blasphemes the Prophet Muhammad. On June 2, an Igbo woman, Mrs. Bridget [...]
The sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar called on President Goodluck Jonathan to unconditionally release all Boko haram members arrested to show good faith in the proposed amnesty offer at a meeting in Aso Rock yesterday evening. The sultan who [...]
The Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that there was no credible intelligence linking the Islamist terror group, Boko Haram’s source of weaponry to the Islamic State In Iraq and Syria (ISIS) even as ISIS had pledged allegiance to Boko [...]
Amid the dilemma created by the rejection of amnesty for members of Boko Haram by the leadership of the Islamist group, Governor Muazu Babangida Aliyu of Niger State wants other avenues explored to curb the group’s insurgency. Specifically, Aliyu, who [...]
Failed Amnesty Deal: Igbos, Yorubas Flee Borno – Igbos, Yorubas Flee Borno – Following the rejection of the federal government amnesty offer by the spiritual leader of the jama’atul ahlis sunnah lid’ awati wal jihad (Boko Haram), Sheikh Abubakar Shekau, residents [...]
Three Feared Dead, 70 Injured in Renewed Cross River Communal Clashes – No fewer than three people were feared dead while over 70 persons sustained various degrees of injury in a communal clash in Cross River communities. The two neighbouring [...]
Six gunmen, one soldier killed in Kano raid – Kano Six gunmen – At least six suspected terrorists have been confirmed dead while few others arrested following an early morning raid by the Joint Security Force in Sheka area of Kumbotso [...]
Boko Haram Have Limited Knowledge Of Islam – Soyinka Noble laureate Professor Wole Soyinka has lashed at members of Boko Haram, saying they have limited knowledge of Islamic religion Speaking Monady in Port Harcourt at the opening of this year’s [...]
Arewa Youths Urge Northern Governors To Grant Amnesty To Boko Haram The National leadership of Arewa Youth Forum (AYF), at the end of an emergency meeting yesterday in Kaduna urged the 19 Northern Governors to shun President Goodluck Jonathan’s antics [...]
The Northern Nigeria-based rights group, Center for Development and Rights Advocacy (CEDRA), says there is a systematic genocide against the people of Southern Kaduna in Kaduna State. [covertplayersinglevideo trvideoid=”p8GjYHZXorQ” trdisplaytype=”5″ trnumbervideosdisplay=”” trvideoperpage=”36″ trthumbnailwidth=”155″ trthumbnailheight=”100″ trpopupwidth=”500″ trpopupheight=”350″ trvideoalign=”left” trytautohide=”0″ trytautoplay=”1″ trytcontrols=”0″ trytrelvideo=”0″ trytshowlogo=”1″ [...]
There has been renewed fight over the ownership of Bakassi Peninsula as Cameroon gendarmes launched an attack on Efot Ebot Ikot village in Bakassi with 11 persons feared dead and about 1,800 displaced. [covertplayersinglevideo trvideoid=”toOC0U2CZcs” trdisplaytype=”5″ trnumbervideosdisplay=”” trvideoperpage=”36″ trthumbnailwidth=”155″ trthumbnailheight=”100″ [...]
Arewa Youths – As security problems in the north escalate, youths in the region, yesterday, expressed disappointment with the political leaders from the area, whom they accused of not showing enough interest in tackling the challenges to pave way for peace [...]
Kano City – Reports reaching Hope For Nigeria is confirming the explosion around Unguwa Uku along the Zaria Road highway in Kano. The second explosion happened around the restive Eastern Bye pass area in Kano, Kano state capital. [covertplayersinglevideo trvideoid=”B1J3nowqqPw” trdisplaytype=”5″ trnumbervideosdisplay=”” trvideoperpage=”36″ trthumbnailwidth=”155″ [...]
A compound housing members of the Islamic terror group, Boko Haram, who were preparing for their planned Easter celebration attack was invaded by the JTF this morning. This invasion lead to a heavy sounds of gun shots and explosion which [...]
BOKO HARAM : “ENOUGH IS ENOUGH” – Orji Uzor Kalu- Last week, over 100 innocent citizens of this great countrywere painfully sent to their early graves in a suicide bombingthat took place in a popular bus station in Kano. [covertplayersinglevideo trvideoid=”Y5k-WWw28WU” [...]
BOKO Haram to Teachers – Schools in Maidguri, Borno state capital in the past few weeks have been targets of members of the Islamic Terror group, Boko Haram, a development which forced many wards and teachers alike to stay away from the classrooms. [...]
The REST Of Nigeria [covertplayersinglevideo trvideoid=”XYGIse8nKWE” trdisplaytype=”5″ trnumbervideosdisplay=”” trvideoperpage=”36″ trthumbnailwidth=”155″ trthumbnailheight=”100″ trpopupwidth=”500″ trpopupheight=”350″ trvideoalign=”left” trytautohide=”0″ trytautoplay=”1″ trytcontrols=”0″ trytrelvideo=”0″ trytshowlogo=”1″ trytshowtitle=”0″ tryttheme=”dark” trythighquality=”hd720″][1] Borno, Yobe and Bauchi States, the rest of Nigeria is losing patience with you guys now. This Boko [...]
JTF Smash Boko Haram Hideout In Kano – The Joint Military Taskforce in Kano this morning uncovered dangerous weapons of war at a suspected militants hideout located in Sharada bye pass, Kumbotso Local government area of Kano state. Security sources close [...]
Boko Haram in Lagos – The National coordinator of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Otunba Gani Adams, has warned members of Boko Harm group to steer clear of Yoruba land in the interest of peace, unity and stability of the country. [...]
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