Tag: Boko Haram
Female suicide bomber kills six in Yobe
A female teenage suicide bomber detonated an explosive device strapped to her body in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital early on Tuesday, killing at...
Five insurgents, one soldier killed as Buratai escapes Boko Haram ambush
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, currently visiting troops in towns and villages recently liberated from terrorists in Borno State, narrowly missed...
I will work for Buhari’s success – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has pledged to support the current administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, pointing out that “no system of government can be...
Wailing Wailers Academy of Nigeria, presidency and the people
By Sunday Osanyintuyi (@SundayOs)
I was one of those who took President Muhammadu Buhari’s assistant on Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina, practically to the cross when...
Bomb blast at Borno market kills 50
Around 50 people were killed when in a bomb attack bearing the hallmarks of Boko Haram at a packed market in Borno State on...
Buhari initiates move for local arms production
President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja directed the Federal Ministry of Defence to produce a plan for the establishment of a modest Military Industrial...
Suicide bomber kills self, others at Shiite ceremony in Yobe
A suicide bomber has blown himself up at a Shiite religious ceremony in north-east Nigeria, killing about 20 people.
The bomber joined the ceremony in...
How to be human, by Funmi Iyanda
He was a butcher or was he a farmer or a blacksmith? I no longer remember. It’s been too many moons, but l do...
Prayer for Goodluck Jonathan
Buzz by Olumide Iyanda
Email: oiyanda@yahoo.com Twitter: @mightyng
Our Father in heaven, the most gracious and most merciful. We bring our President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, before...
Running away will never set us free
Symbolism with Simbo Olorunfemi
Email: simboor@yahoo.com Twitter: @simboolorunfemi
Our President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan is back. He was away to Germany, as we were told, on a...