Faith at Cross Fire
Readers of this review will wonder at what makes funeral, which in its deep denotative African sense is seen to be a harbinger of pain, anguish and sorrow an aesthetic exercise. Ironically, this exigency in pain, sorrow and loss at some levels provides rich and deep cultural, religious and scholarly aesthetics.
Bishop declares 10 murdered Catholics martyrs
The Bishop of Kano/Jigawa Diocese, Bishop John Namaza Niyiring has declared that the 10 Catholics who were killed in cold blood by a terrorist group during last Sunday Mass at St. Stephen chaplaincy, Bayero University Kano are martyrs.
Ex-MEND leader cautions Northern leaders on terrorism
As the Federal Government grapples with the rising spate of killings and bombings by violent terrorists in the Northern part of the country, a former member of the upper senate of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), Mr. Eris Paul yesterday urged religious and political leaders of Northern extraction to brainstorm on the on going carnage with a view to finding lasting solution to the crisis.
Police refute Bomb scare in Abuja
As the rampaging terrorists continue to unleash terror around the country, an era of bomb scares in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja appears to be far from over as yet another bomb scare around the AP Plaza in Wuse II district left residents scampering for safety and the vicinity almost deserted yesterday morning.
Time of politicking is over, we’re in for governance – Senator Ben Obi
Senator Ben Obi, Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Inter-Party Affairs, is one of the leading South-Easterners noted for his political brilliance.
Two killed as gunmen attack prison, police station
TWO Nigerian Prison warders were yesterday killed when gunmen attacked a Police station and a nearby prison in north eastern town of Kumshe, Bama Local Government Area of Borno State.
