US lawmakers seek listing of Boko Haram as terrorist group
Two Republican lawmakers on Monday urged the United States to designate Nigeria's Boko Haram as a terrorist group, warning not to be complacent against what they called a growing threat.
36 Kogi Prison jail breaks re-arrested
The Nigeria Prisons Service, NPS, said 36 of the 72 prisoners who escaped from Koton Karfe Prison in Kogi State, on February 17, have so far been re-arrested.
Team Nigeria ‘ll soar in Olympics – Ehizuelen
Reigning Nigeria long jump indoor record holder at 8.26m, Charlton Ehizuelen has hailed the progress the track and field team is making at their Atlanta,USA camp under new national coach,Innocent Egbunike and believes the team can surprise Nigerians by winning medals at the London Olympics this summer.
Robbers attack police patrol team in Ogun
A gang of armed robbers yesterday attacked a patrol team of policemen at Opako, on Abeokuta-Lagos old road, leaving one officer identified as Mukaila, seriously injured while others escaped with gun shots wounds. The robbers were said to be returning from a successful robbery operation in Abeokuta, the state capital.
Boko Haram menace ‘ll end soon – Senator
CHAIRMAN, Senate Committee on Police Affairs, Senator Paulinus Igwenwagu, weekend, expressed optimism that with the on-going reform agenda of the Nigeria Police, the menace of Boko Haram would soon come to an end.
Before Mali Is Destroyed
Mali is a country cornered by two devils. In one corner are the Tuareg rebels who were armed by the late Libyan dictator, Muammar Gaddafi because Mali’s large territory, sparse population and economic poverty made it a fertile spot for the germination of Tuareg insurrection.
