Cars, cash for Dolphins, Rivers Angels
Players and officials of Dolphins and Rivers Angels expect to be rewarded with gifts of cars and at least N500 000 when they are hosted by the Rivers State government this week.
Boko Haram spokesman fingers senator, ambassador as sponsors
The State Security Service (SSS), yesterday paraded the man who claimed to be the spokesperson of the deadly Boke Haram sect, Ali Sanda Umar Konduga (A.K.A Usman Al-Zawahiri) with the suspect alleging that a serving Senator and an Ambassador were financiers of Boko Haram activities.
How Bankole, Nafada approved N60bn to Reps, witnesses tell court
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory was yesterday told how former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole and his deputy, Usman Nafada, unilaterally increased allowances of members from N17 million per quarter to N42 million, amounting to N60.480 billion annually.
7 killed in Plateau hostilities
FOUR people were, Sunday night, killed at Razat village in the Barkin-Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State, throwing the area into fresh anxiety after months of relative calm.
Boko Haram threat: Bauchi banks now close 2pm
Commercial banks in Bauchi State are now panicking following alleged reports that members of the Boko Haram sect planned to bomb the financial houses in the state to protest the alleged freezing of the accounts of their late founder, Mohammed Yusuf, by the Federal Government.
‘Boko Haram bombers killed by own bombs in failed attack on JTF Hq’
The Joint Security Information Managers Committee set up in the wake of the Boko Haram terrorist attacks and other security challenges in the country, Monday, confirmed that all three suicide bombers who targeted the headquarters of the Joint Task Force in Maiduguri on November 4, 2011, were killed by the bombs they carried.
