Tag Archives: local Nigerian newspaper
STATE PARDON, A DECISION OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF STATE- OKUPE The state pardon given by the Federal Government to some Nigerians who had been convicted of various crimes was not a unilateral action of President Goodluck Jonathan but a … read more »
Posted in Nigeria, Press Releases, West Africa
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Tagged Boko Haram, Council of State, GoodluckJonathan, IndepthAfrica, Kano, local Nigerian newspaper, Nigeria, Nigerian, Okupe, Pardon, Shehu Shagari
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ANIEBO NWAMU, leadership.ng All doubts about President Goodluck Jonathan’s ambition in 2015 have been cleared. An Abuja high court headed by Justice Mudashiru Oniyangi performed the onerous duty, on Friday, by its ruling in a suit filed by Mr Cyriacus … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Abuja, bokoharam, GoodluckJonathan, IndepthAfrica, Jonathan, local Nigerian newspaper, Nigeria, Nigerian, Port Harcourt, United States
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(Reuters) – France will not negotiate with gunmen claiming to be from Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram who have taken a French family of seven hostage, Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Tuesday. The three adults and four children … read more »
Posted in Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Boko Haram, Cameroon, France, IndepthAfrica, Islamism, Jean-Yves Le Drian, local Nigerian newspaper, Mali, Nigeria, Reuters
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By Dr. Socrates Ebo In Anambra, politics is a sublime art. It is a jigsaw puzzle set on a nebulous terrain. It is dance whose steps are often taught by the spirits. It a game, not for the dull witted … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Anambra, Anambra State, Charles Chukwuma Soludo, Chris Ngige, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, local Nigerian newspaper, Nigeria, Nigerian, nigerian newspapers, Onitsha, Peter Obi
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Attackers armed with guns and machetes stormed a village in central Nigeria’s Plateau state today killing 10 members of the same family amongst them five children under the age of ten. Two persons were also fatally injured and are receiving … read more »
Posted in Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Christian, Fula people, Jos, Lieutenant, local Nigerian newspaper, Military uniform, Muslim, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigerian, Plateau State
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Police in Abuja this afternoon detonated a time bomb dropped at the entrance to the Area 8 Abuja office of NIPOST. Eye witnesses told Daily Times that the parcel containing the expolsive device has been at the gate since last … read more »
Posted in Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Abuja, Daily Times, Delta State, Friday, IndepthAfrica, local Nigerian newspaper, news about Okonjo Iweala, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria, Nigeria news, Nigerian, Nigerian news, Nigerians, Okonjo-Iweala, Police
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By Reuben Abati A loosely bound group of yesterday’s men and women seems to be on the offensive against the Jonathan administration. They pick issues with virtually every effort of the administration, pretending to do so in the public interest; … read more »
Posted in Article, Nigeria, West Africa
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Tagged Ewekoro, GoodluckJonathan, IndepthAfrica, Jonathan, Lagos, local Nigerian newspaper, Nigeria, Nigerian news, Nigerian Railway Corporation, Port Harcourt, Reuben Abati
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January 13, 2011 by benim
With less than few hours to the presidential primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday received an unusual endorsement when a gay group, the National Gay Forum, declared their support for his bid … read more »
Posted in Election, News, Nigeria, Politics, West Africa
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Tagged Abuja, Africa news, African news, Afrika, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Atiku Abubakar, breaking news, Elections in Nigeria, european nations, former Vice-President of Nigeria, IndepthAfrica, local Nigerian newspaper, National Gay Forum, News local news, newspapers, Nigeria, Nigeria news Papers, PDP, PDP delegates, Peoples Democratic Party, political-news, Presidential Primary election, United States, Vice President of Nigeria, World news
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