50 killed as soldiers battle Fulani insurgents in Nasarawa

50 killed as soldiers battle Fulani insurgents in Nasarawa

Barely 24 hours after the military deployed to contain the recent attacks that has claimed over 200 lives and displaced thousands of the Tiv people of Nasarawa and Benue states, success was Thursday recorded as troops killed over 50 Fulani insurgents in Keana local government area of Nasarawa state in a gun duel.
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2015: Jonathan’s supporters, detractors and the rest of us

2015: Jonathan’s supporters, detractors and the rest of us

ONLY the politically naive can fail to see that President Goodluck Jonathan will contest the 2015 presidential election. Even if his now famous body language is the only signal we can read, the signs are evident that the man will stand for re-election. Naturally, his supporters see nothing wrong in that. And, expectedly, his detractors do. But what do the rest of us who are neither his supporters nor detractors think about the issue?

Boat Mishap: 8 dead, 6 feared missing in Lagos

Boat Mishap: 8 dead, 6 feared missing in Lagos

Lagos – Eight persons have been confirmed dead following a boat accident on Wednesday night during a trip between Eko Bridge and Ikorodu water ways in Lagos. In the incident, 12 persons were rescued from the boat which had a total of 20 passengers on board. Mr. Ibrahim Farinloye, the Information Officer of the National […]

Confab: Falana wants gap between rich, poor bridged

Confab: Falana wants gap between rich, poor bridged

Abuja – A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Chief Femi Falana, on Wednesday in Abuja called for social justice to bridge the gap between the rich and the poor in the country. Falana, who made the call at the ongoing National Conference, stressed the need to solve the problem of education, health, unemployment and other […]

Terror attack on one is an attack on us all – Jonathan

Terror attack on one is an attack on us all – Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has called on world leaders to assist Nigeria identify sponsors of the Boko Haram terrorists Organization, saying that the world has the responsibility of holding the sponsors of the deadly sect responsible and accountable for their atrocities.