MAN CHARGED AFTER CLAIMING BOKO HARAM MEMBERSHIP IN LAGOS BANK

A 27-year-old worker who scared bank customers in Lagos by announcing publicly that he belongs to the extremist Boko Haram group, was on Friday taken before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court.
Francis Mokwe is facing a charge of disorderly conduct at a branch of Stanbic-IBTC Bank in the metropolis.

SHEKAU’S HENCHMEN: THE DEADLY COMMANDERS

Abubakar Shekau, the Boko Haram helmsman is notorious for the violent campaigns against the Nigerian state and the people. But in this mind-boggling wanton destruction of lives and property, Shekau is just the symbol of terror. He is backed by commanders and foot soldiers who, without conventional military training, launch coordinated attacks with high-calibre weapons and locally-produced explosive devices (IEDs).

Mikel plays negative football — Nwosu

1980 African Nations Cup winner, Henry Nwosu in this interview with JOHN EGBOKHAN says that Super Eagles midfielder John Mikel Obi must change his playing style at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
What are your expectations from the African champions in Brazil? Do you see them doing better than they did in their previous appearances?

Update: Nigerian Student Jumps To Her Death After She Was Caught Cheating In A Test

A bright Nigerian girl, a student at a top American city high school, has jumped to her death after she was humiliated in front of her classmates for cheating on a test. Omotayo Adeoye, 17, of The Bronx, was so ashamed that she jumped to her death in the Hudson River Thursday, according to The New York Post.

Omotayo wrote a suicide note right on her German-language exam that read, “I just want to go away forever on the bottom of the river,” law-enforcement sources said.

UNIZIK VC's Crisis: My Refusal To Pay N60M Bribe Cost Me UNIZIK VC Position

A petition before the Senate by Prof. Greg Nwakoby of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka (UNIZIK) has revealed how his refusal to bribe the screening panel N60 million cost him the chance to become the vice chancellor of the university despite emerging the best out of the nine professors screened for the position.

Lagos Governent House 2015: Tinubu Insists On Ambode As Fashola's Successor

Fresh indications emerged at the weekend that the All Progressive Congress (APC) National leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, against all odds, is bent on ensuring that former Accountant General of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode emerges as the party’s flag bearer in the 2015 gubernatorial elections in the state.

REVEALED: How Governor Nyako Funds B/Haram, Fulani Jihadist

There are now strong indications that the effort of the military and other security operatives against insurgents may not yield the desired results soon, as some very powerful persons in the government are bent on making sure that the country remains “ungovernable” for President Goodluck Jonathan.

REVEALED: How Governor Nyako Funds B/Haram, Fulani Jihadist

There are now strong indications that the effort of the military and other security operatives against insurgents may not yield the desired results soon, as some very powerful persons in the government are bent on making sure that the country remains “ungovernable” for President Goodluck Jonathan.

ABIOLA SACRIFICED FOR NIGERIA -OBASANJO

A former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, acknowledged on Saturday that the late acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief Moshood Abiola, sacrificed for the nation.
He made this remark at the 4th founder’s day of Nobelhouse College, Abeokuta, and 85th birthday of an industrialist and philanthropist, Chief Olatunde Abudu.

2015: GAME PLAN OF NORTHERN PDP EXPOSED • Why Lamido did not join APC

Months after some governors elected on the platform of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), dumped the party for All Progressives Congress (APC), fresh facts have emerged on why governors Aliyu Babangida of Niger State and Sule Lamido of Jigawa State declined to join the opposition party. They were actually left behind to engage incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan in a political “fight” from within.