We’ve located abducted Chibok girls – Defence Chief

Forty three days after more than 200 schoolgirls were abducted in Chibok, Borno State by insurgent sect, Boko Haram, the Military High Command, yesterday, had cheering news for the traumatised parents as it said it has located where the girls were being held hostage but would not use force to rescue them.

Boko Haram Insurgency: MASSOB advises Ndigbo to return home

As the dreaded Boko Haram sects continues to massacre innocent Nigerians in the North Eastern part of the country, the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, yesterday , for the second time warned Igbo resident there to return home or remain in the north at their own peril

Sounding this note of warning in Onitsha, Anambra State, the MASSOB

Nollywood star seeks support for FG’s transformation of entertainment industry

Miss Moji Olaiya, a Nollywood actress, on Monday called on stakeholders in the entertainment sector to support the Federal Government’s Transformation Agenda.

Olaiya  in Lagos said that every Nigerian should be an entertainment ambassador.

APC has Janjaweed ideology against the nation – PDP

NATIONAL leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has again taken a swipe at the All Progressives Congress, APC, saying it must respect the office of the President and stop denigrating or insulting the office especially President Goodluck Jonathan.

Women demobilise Boko Haram insurgents in Borno

Residents of Attagara and Kawuri villages in Gwoza and Bama local government areas of Borno State, respectively, repelled attacks on their community by suspected Boko Haram insurgents.

A resident said the attackers invaded the village yesterday on motorcycles but met some women, adding “they wanted to hit the women with sticks but when they raised the sticks, their hands refused to descend.

I Have Forgiven Obasanjo – Orji Kalu:

Abia State ex-governor, Chief Orji Kalu, said that he has forgiven former President Olusegun Obasanjo for the moves against his business empire.

During the conversation with journalists in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, yesterday, May 24, Orji Kalu confessed that he wouldn't however forget what the erstwhile President did to his business during his reign..

Teacher Who Defiled Minors: One of Them Passes Advances At Him

The nursery school teacher, Mr. Olayinka Oluwadare Folarin, who allegedly defiled three under aged pupils in a toilet, yesterday, said it was one of the girls that made advances at him.
Folarin, aged 38, who claimed his illicit romance with the minors was a demonic attack which had been affecting him for a long time, said: “One of them made advances at me. You know how children play with you in a funny way. This thing is beyond me.”

STOP APPEASING NORTH, MIDDLE BELT TELLS JONATHAN

Middle Belt Consensus Forum, MBCF, has asked President Goodluck Jonathan to remain focused and stop pandering to the dictates of the purported “core North”, saying that it was clear that they were not ready to support him.

Yayale Advocates Amnesty Boko Haram

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Alhaji Yayale Ahmad, said yesterday that the Federal Government should grant general amnesty to the members of the Boko Haram sect if they meet the conditions that gave rise to pardoning Niger Delta militants in 2009.
Ahmad, however, expressed doubts whe-ther the sect members would ever come out and establish real contacts with the government with a view to facilitating genuine dialogue.

BOKO HARAM: Simply Islamic War —OYEDEPO

President and founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, on Sunday, in Ota, Ogun State, said God had revealed the mystery of the Boko Haram since 1990s, noting that it has no political connotation, but purely an Islamic war, trying to destabilise this country through killing of pastors and burning of churches. 
“Tell me, how many mosques and Muslim clerics had they burnt and killed so far?” He asked.