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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.
Read More 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
Read More 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.
Read More 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.
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
Read More 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.
Read More 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.
Read More 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.
Read More 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?
Read More 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.
Read More THE abduction of over two hundred school girls from Chibok by the dreaded Islamic sect, Boko Haram and the response of the Federal government to their release has taken an international dimension.
Read More THE Northern Alternative Forum, NAF, has taken a swipe at the Borno State Governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, on his recent outburst on CNN against the security operation in the North East and blame on the federal government for the abduction of school girls in the State owned Secondary School, Chibok.
Read More IT will take a delicate operation to secure every of the Chibok girls back to their home, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and UN Special Envoy for Global Education, Gordon brown, has said.
Read More CAMEROON has deployed some 1,000 troops and armoured vehicles to its border region with Nigeria as it steps up its military presence to counter a rising threat from Boko Haram Islamist militants, a defence ministry spokesman said, yesterday
Read More ‘He reported afterwards that the group of girls he saw were alive and well, and being adequately fed and sheltered. They told him all they wanted was to go home.’ Salkida’s mission was complicated by the chaos surrounding the Nigerian government’s pronouncements about negotiations with the terrorist group.
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