INSECURITY: IT WILL BE IDIOTIC TO ACT WITHOUT THE PRESIDENT’S CONSENT – OBASANJO

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday, reacted to the news that he met with persons believed to be close to members of the Boko Haram sect, stating that he would not do so without the knowledge of the Presidency. Speaking to Channels Television at his hill top residence, he revealed that he was making moves to reach President Goodluck Jonathan before holding talks on the Chibok



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PRESIDENCY CONFIRMS LOCATION OF CHIBOK GIRLS

THE Presidency, on Thursday, confirmed that the location of the abducted Chibok School girls by the defiant Boko Haram sect has been discovered by the nation’s security forces. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, Dr Doyin Okupe, made the confirmation in a special interview with the Cable News Network (CNN), monitored in Abuja by the Nigerian Tribune, on Thursday.“As



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PRESS RELEASE: Unlawful Attack Of The #BringBackOurgirls Abuja Family By Sponsored Thugs

Following our march to meet with President Jonathan, during which he was represented by a delegation led by the Secretary to the Government, a speech was read on his behalf advising our movement #BringBackOurGirls, Abuja Family: “...that protests should be directed at the terrorists…”.

UPDATE: How Emir Of Gwazo Was Murdered By B/Haram Members

The Emir of Gwoza, Alhaji Idrissa Timta has died after an ambush by suspected gunmen.
Late Timta was waylaid together with the emir of Uba Alhaji Ali Ibn Ismaila Mamza while on their way to Gombe today.

INSECURITY: IT WILL BE IDIOTIC TO ACT WITHOUT THE PRESIDENT’S CONSENT – OBASANJO

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday, reacted to the news that he met with persons believed to be close to members of the Boko Haram sect, stating that he would not do so without the knowledge of the Presidency.

PRESIDENCY CONFIRMS LOCATION OF CHIBOK GIRLS

THE Presidency, on Thursday, confirmed that the location of the abducted Chibok School girls by the defiant Boko Haram sect has been discovered by the nation’s security forces.
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, Dr Doyin Okupe, made the confirmation in a special interview with the Cable News Network (CNN), monitored in Abuja by the Nigerian Tribune, on Thursday.

Boko Haram Kidnaps Three Emirs, Kills Emir of Gwoza

Members of the Islamist terrorist group, Boko Haram, today kidnapped three traditional rulers—called Emirs—in Nigeria’s volatile and violence-plagued northeast. Two of the emirs were later escaped unhurt, but the third, Muhammadu Idrisa Timta, the Emir of Gwoza, died at the hands of the kidnappers. SaharaReporters learnt that Boko Haram gunmen seized the emirs as they made a trip to Gombe,



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JONATHAN OFFERS BOKO HARAM MEMBERS AMNESTY

MINISTER of Youth Development, Mr. Boni Haruna, on Thursday disclosed that President Goodluck Jonathan has offeredmembers of the Boko Haram sect amnesty as part of his administration’s youths-friendly programmes and policies. Haruna who disclosed this while giving an overview of youth’s position in the present administration’s transformation agenda at a special event tagged “A day with young



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Ex- Gov. of Edo State Igbinedion Broke, Duped By Venezuelan Conmne TO The Tune Of N3.3billion

Although money laundering cases against him show that Lucky Igbinedion may have stolen several millions of dollar from the treasury of Edo State during the eight years he was governors, details from a court case he instituted against Venezuelan state owned oil company, Petroleos De Venezuela S.A (PDVSA) and alleged conman, Fransisco Gonzalez, suggest that the scam may have caused serious



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President Jonathan Receives Nigeria Made NISSAN Jeep As Democracy Day Gift

President Goodluck Jonathan was on Thursday presented with three Made-in-Nigeria Nissan vehicles to commemorate the nation’s Democracy Day. The Chairman of Stallion Group, Mr. Sunil Vaswani, presented the three vehicles to the President at the International Conference Centre where a special event organised to mark the nation’s Democracy Day was held. The vehicles, which were said to have



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