Mass Abduction: Student Recounts Near-Death Experience Before Escape

.A.schoolboys divided into batches, Boko Haram claims responsibility

...Bandit assisted me to escape – JSS student

...Zamfara shuts boarding schools

...ACF decries Federal Govt’s lamentations, says Nigeria not secure under Buhari

By Our Correspondents

The Nigeria Union of Teachers on Tuesday threatened to embark on a nationwide strike following continued threat to lives of its members and students.

Genesis To Remain In Prison As Court Throws Out His Prayer For Bail

By SAM POPOOLA, Lagos

Pastor Israel Oladele ‘Genesis’ To Remain At KiriKiri Prison As Court Throws Out His Bail Application

An attempt by jailed televangelist, Pastor Israel Oladele, popularly known as ‘Genesis’ to be off the hook of prison wall while pursuing his appeal against his conviction, on Tuesday, failed as the Ikeja High Court refused to release him on bail.

OBA ADEWUNMI ODUTOLA CELEBRATES FESTIVAL OF PRAISE,5TH EDITION, REVEALS GOD’S PLANS FOR 2021

The traditional ruler of Ayetoro-Ibudo in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government area of Ogun State, Oba Dr. Adewunmi Adeniji Odutola has advised Nigerians to move closer to God more than before and they should continue to pray for Nigeria because presently, the country is sitting on a keg of gun powder.

Police Arrest Six Suspects As Over 30 Hoodlums Invade Ota Community On Revenge Mission

 

 Salako Taofiq, Ota

The peace of industrial community in Ota, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Council Area, Ogun State, was disrupted on Monday morning, when a group of armed gangs, numbering over 30 invaded Ilo Awela road, brandishing various types of weapons and attacking every one that came their way.

Civil war cost Nigeria £130m - Ogunyemi revealed

 

The 30 months old civil war between Nigeria and Biafra cost the former a whopping £130 million, an academic, Adetunji Ogunyemi has revealed.

Ogunyemi who disclosed this while facilitating a session at the ongoing media training workshop in Abuja organised by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, a German Non Governmental Organization, decried what he called the poor record keeping disposition of government officials of successive administrations.

Buhari lacks the courage to tackle insecurity in Nigeria ― Gani Adams

 

Says leadership, not religion is Nigeria’s problem

 

The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, on Sunday, said President Muhammadu Buhari lacks courage to tackle the security challenges facing the country adding that leadership remains Nigeria’s biggest problem.

IPOB launches Eastern Security Network - Asks criminals to stay off

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu IPOB, has launched the Eastern Security Network (ESN).