‘We feared airstrikes more than bandits’ — Oyo principal details 56-day ordeal in captivity
It’s Jonathan or no peace – Annkio Briggs
Achebe, no father of African literature — Soyinka
IGBO LEADERS TO JONATHAN: What we want from you!
Ancient tree falls, kills over 50
Soldiers comb Boko Haram hideouts, kill 35
Military bombards terrorists’ camps
Soldiers storm Borno,Yobe, Adamawa
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SubscribeOnitsha stands still as MASSOB members protest
Commercial activities and vehicular movements were paralyzed for hours, Tuesday, in the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra State following a peaceful demonstration by over 1000 members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Brafia, MASSOB, to rehearse their proposed June 8 sit-at-home order.
Jonathan declares state of emergency in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa
The Federal Government,Tuesday, declared a state of emergency in three states — Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states due to rising insecurity and breakdown of law and order in the states.
State of emergency: Northern leaders in crucial meeting
Alarmed by the grim prospects of the declaration of a state of emergency by the Presidency in five of their states, Northern elders are converging on Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, with a view to taking far-reaching decisions to halt such a move, which they see as punitive.
Fight terror anywhere, Govs charge Jonathan
Robust support came for President Goodluck Jonathan from South-South and South-East governors, who yesterday, gave a strong endorsement of his leadership and charged him to confront terror wherever it may be found in the land.
All Is Fair In War And Love?(2)
iii) If Ojukwu had not continued to hound Major Nzeogwu and his men where Ironsi stopped, because both of them were jealous of the towering popularity of Nzeogwu and his men, Ojukwu should have given Nzeogwu a fighting unit to command in the Civil War. A pamphlet ‘The Revolution: Heroes of Change The Life and Times of Major Kaduna Nzeogwu & Who Killed Him’ by Prof. Tom Forsyth, published by Ivory Tower Publishers, Atlanta Georgia USA, said “Another strange rumour about Nzeogwu’s death, has it that although he died in the battle field, the bullet that killed him wasn’t from the enemies, but from own soldiers who were detailed to kill him … “OJUKWU’S REACTION TO COMPLICITY IN NZEOGWU’S DEATH …
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