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Oloyede canvasses for more Islamic varsities

On January 1, 201512:12 amIn #BringBackOurGirlsby akintayo eribakeComments

Former Vice Chancellor, Fountain University, Osogbo in Osun State, Prof. Hussein Oloyede recently called for the establishment of more Islamic Universities by the Muslim communities in Nigeria.

Chibok schoolgirls: It’s time to use full force – Okorie

On August 7, 201410:55 amIn #BringBackOurGirls, Politicsby akintayo eribakeComments

NATIONAL Chairman of the United Progressives Party (UPP), Chief Chekwas Okorie in this interview said the government has been too cautious and should now use force to rescue the Chibok school girls. He also spoke on how and why the National Conference recommendations should be implemented and the chances of his party in forthcoming polls

#BringBackOurGirls: My advice to Boko Haram and President Jonathan— Malala

On July 20, 201412:12 amIn #BringBackOurGirls, Chibok Watchby akintayo eribakeComments

But it brings very bad name to the country especially the abduction of the girls in Borno State. You, personally, should ensure that girls go to school and they feel secured when they go to school.

Chibok and the failure of reporting

On July 2, 201412:56 amIn #BringBackOurGirls, Chibok Watchby adekunleComments

INSECURITY as typified by the Boko Haram menace, BHM, must rank as one of the longest running stories in the Nigerian media. For five years now, the BHM has unrelentingly hugged the headlines and redefined life in northern
Nigeria especially with stories of one bestial killing competing with another in the resolve to overwhelm the people.

Look beyond the North for the sponsors of Boko Haram —Ex-Governor Aliero

On June 8, 201412:32 amIn #BringBackOurGirls, Chibok Watchby akintayo eribakeComments

Alhaji Adamu Aliero is a former governor of Kebbi State. He was also a Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and a senator. He is currently a delegate to the National Conference in Abuja. In this interview, he speaks on the state of the nation, especially the Boko Haram terror activities

#Bringbackourgirls to Jonathan: Arise, tackle our common enemies

On June 6, 201412:07 amIn #BringBackOurGirls, Chibok Watchby akintayo eribakeComments

Fifty two days after the abduction of over 200 girls from the Government Secondary School, Chibok in Borno State, the organisers of the campaign to rescue the girls have pleaded with President Goodluck Jonathan to rise against the enemy of Nigeria.

#BringBackOurGirls campaigners write IG

On June 5, 201412:44 amIn #BringBackOurGirls, Chibok Watchby akintayo eribakeComments

Following clarifications by the Inspector General of Police, IG, that the police did not ban protest in Abuja over the abducted Chibok Schoolgirls, the #BringBackOurGirls campaign group that is leading the protest wrote a letter to police boss yesterday informing him of the resumption of its protest today.

Stop distracting Jonathan, group warns campaigners

On June 5, 201412:19 amIn #BringBackOurGirls, Chibok Watchby akintayo eribakeComments

A new group, Men and Women of Action Campaign Team, has emerged and joined the fray to campaign for the release of the abducted Chibok school girls.

Chibok, the Coalition and the Federal Govt

On June 4, 201412:34 amIn #BringBackOurGirls, Chibok Watchby akintayo eribakeComments

WHEN, on the morning of April 15, 2014, an obviously very distressed guard from Chibok approached me to inform of the abduction of almost 300 girls from the Government Secondary School in his hometown. I looked at him in disbelief. How do almost 300 girls get carted into trucks and taken away, in one fell swoop?

Chibok abduction: Exposure to toxic stress has serious implications – Expert

On June 3, 20146:59 pmIn #BringBackOurGirls, Chibok Watchby adekunleComments

The cheery news of the release of US prisoner of war, Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, 28, who was for five years in captivity in Afghanistan, was partially punctured when his father announced that Bowe has trouble speaking English. The older Bergdahl attributed his son’s inability to speak coherent English to the long period of incarceration in the hands of the Taliban warlords.