Former minister of petroleum resources Diezani Alison-Madueke Monday said that she is willing to appear in court to defend herself, but her name has been ‘surreptitiously’ left out of the list of defendants in the $1.9 billion, 9 count charge of fraud and criminal diversion, in court
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At least 12 people were feared killed on Monday when two suicide bombers attacked a village, near Konduga in Borno State. The twin explosions occurred in Mashalari village, near Konduga. The state emergency management agency confirmed the news of the attack to Channels Television and at least 21 people were injured. Mashalari village is near Konduga, […]
Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo to apologise for the killings in Odi, Bayelsa state, and in Zaki Biam, Benue state. In November 1999, the army under Obasanjo reportedly killed 2,483 people in Odi. Also, in October 2001, the army allegedly killed many people in Zaki Biam to avenge the […]
The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum has raised the alarm that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has concluded plans to flee the country. According to reports in the media on Sunday, Kanu and his lieutenants have gone underground since the declaration of IPOB as a terrorist group by the military, which […]
Elder statesman and former Minister of Information, Prince Tony Momoh, has blamed the current economic crisis in the nation on past administration’s failure to save for the future. Momoh made this observation on Saturday at the 24th convocation ceremony of the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State. He said, “I […]
The founder of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, and other leaders of the group have gone into hiding. This followed Friday’s declaration by the Nigerian Army that IPOB and other pro-Biafran groups are terrorists organisations. In this wise, the country’s security agencies have launched a manhunt for Kanu and the other leaders of […]










