Court Annuls Former Minister, EKPIWHRE’S Marriage

The conjugal union between the erstwhile Minister of Science and Technology, Mrs. Grace Ekpiwhre and businessman cum politician in Delta State, Chief Peter Ekpiwhre, has been annulled by a court in Delta State.
A Customary Court sitting in Agbarho, Ughelli North Local Government Area yesterday formally dissolved the marriage between former minister and her husband.

Afenifere Threatens Secession

As the National Conference enters its plenary session Monday, the Afenifere has demanded for a regional autonomy to be granted the Yoruba in the Southwest or the Yoruba will secede from Nigeria.
The Yoruba group at a news conference to unveil the Publication of “Regional Autonomy or Nothing” at the Gani Fawehinmi Park, Ojota in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria Monday said it was displeased that many of its demands at the conference had been thrown away as the Northern group had ganged up to defeat autonomy for the regions.

POLICE Foil Another Suicide Bombing In Kano

Police operatives in Kano have foiled what would have been a second bomb blast in Kano, less than 24 hours after the first one that rocked a drinking joint in the same Sabon Gari area of the State. This is even as security has been doubled at public Schools in and around Markurdi, Benue State, following an unverified threat letter allegedly sent by the Boko Haram sect.

Watch What Prof, Abimbola Says About Religion Sentiment

Watch What Prof, Abimbola Says About Religion Sentiment

We Are Responsibility for Okrika Refinery Blast---- MEND

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has taken responsibility for yesterday’s sabotage attack on pipelines of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) refinery in Okrika, Rivers State.

In a statement today, it said the attack was line with the movement’s on-going ‘Hurricane Exodus’, and was intended to bring down the entire refining facility.

How These Soldiers Were Killed By Boko Haram That Caused Maiduguri Mutiny

Very often we hear that soldiers in battle with the dreaded Islamic sect Boko Haram were killed, but we hardly get to see the fallen officers. Well, here are two of them. The officer on the left is Major Olalekan Akintola, aka Lokoso, he was one of the officers ambushed and killed by Boko Haram men last Wednesday night. The officer on the right is Lt Odushina Oluwafemi, he and his fellow soldiers were killed when their convoy was ambushed by Boko Haram after their GOC, Major General Abubakar Mohammed, made them make an unusual trip, his friends say.

2015 ELECTION: Governor Aliyu Babangida Endorses President Jonathan Ambition

Chairman of Northern States Governors’ Forum and Niger State Governor, Dr Muazu Babangida Aliyu, has said that if it was the will of God that President Goodluck Jonathan would contest and win the 2015 presidential election, no mortal being can stop him just like he could not be stopped in 2011.
He debunked claims that the activities of the Boko Haram sect were aimed at frustrating President Jonathan’s alleged move to seek for a second term in office in 2015.

How Former Boko Haram Member Rescued Two Abducted Chibok Girls

15-year-old Baba Goni, an ex Boko Haram member helped rescue two of the abducted Chibok girls who had been assaulted, raped, tethered to trees, wrists bound with rope and left in a clearing in the Nigerian bush to die by Islamist terror group Boko Haram.

Chibok Girls Saga: Governor Shettima Replies Asari Dokubo

The Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, has said he would not join issues with a Niger Delta activist and ex-militant, Asari Dokubo,
Mr. Shettima stated this in a statement on Monday by his spokesperson, Isa Gusau.

Military patrols land, air in North East in bid to rescue Chibok girls – Olukolade

The Director of Defence Information, Major General Chris Olukolade, said land and air patrols were ongoing in the entire North East in the bid to rescue the school girls kidnapped in Chibok, Borno State on April 14.
Olukolade stated this at the World Joint Security Briefing in Abuja on Monday.