Kaduna, Nigeria News

The Presidential Committee on Dialogue and Peaceful Resolution of Security Challenges in Northern Nigeria had no clue on how to meet the leadership of the Boko Haram insurgents, the Chairman of the Committee and Minister of Special Duties, Alhaji Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, said yesterday.

THE massacre this month of over 40 police officers and 10 Department of State Services, DSS, men by the Ombatse cult in Eggon area of Nasarawa State woke Nigeria to the reality of the danger of increased violence against our law enforcement agents, especially the Police.

The Action Congress of Nigeria has accused President Goodluck Jonathan of engaging in total deceit by saying the democratic structure in the states where he has declared a state of emergency will be kept intact, when in fact he has grabbed power in the states and castrated democracy there.

As a celebrated author, Professor Chinua Achebe's final burial rites hold this week, I was on the road between Abeokuta and Lagos when I first learned about his death.

From Madu Onuorah , Saxone Akhaine , Njadvara Musa , Bridget Chiedu Onochie , Joseph Wantu and Charles Akpeji SPIRITUAL Head of Lakyo Village, Nasarawa South Local Council, Nasarawa State, Ala Agu, Wednesday absolved himself of blame over the recent killing of security operatives in Lakyo Village.

By Emma Amaize WARRI- FORMER national chairman of the Traditional Rulers of Oil Minerals Producing Communities of Nigeria, TROMPCON, HRM Charles Ayemi-Botu, has said declaration of state of emergency by President Goodluck Jonathan in only three Northern states of Borno, Yobe and Adamawa was not enough.

By Our Reporters LAGOS-Troops, yesterday, moved into Yola, Adamawa State capital and Maiduguri, capital of Borno State, barely 24 hours after President Goodluck Jonathan declared a State of Emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states in response to Boko Haram insurgency which has claimed several lives and destroyed many property.

Open Doors USA has issued an urgent appeal for prayer after receiving news that suspected Boko Haram terrorists attacked the predominantly Nigerian Christian village of Zangan in southern Kaduna state around midnight on Monday.

LAGOS, Nigeria Officials say at least 23 people have been killed in separate attacks in central Nigeria, as the nation's embattled president prepares to speak to the nation.

Officials say at least 23 people have been killed in separate attacks in central Nigeria, as the nation's embattled president prepares to speak to the nation.

The Chairman, Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board , Mr Ishaya Akau on Tuesday said numerous public holidays had contributed immensely to the decline in the nation's education system.

A pamphlet ' The Revolution : Heroes of Change The Life and Times of Major Kaduna Nzeogwu & Who Killed Him ' by Prof.

De-United Foods Industries' immediate focus is maintaining is dominant leadership of the fiercely competitive noodles market by maintaining a wide variety of products under its famous Indomie brand and maintaining strong production capacity.

Katung emerged as winner of this collaboration between the Nigerian and South African Production teams, aired by DSTV.

FORMER Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and members of Africa Diasporal Initiatives have expressed shock and dismay on the level of insecurity in Nigeria, while condemning the killings of policemen and other security operatives by unpatriotic elements in the country.

In this photo taken Friday, April. 27, 2012, Joseph Esenwa, controller news at the Channel Television browses news in the news room in Isheri, Abeokuta, Nigeria.

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has called on the Boko Haram insurgents to accept the amnesty that may be offered by the Federal Government and stop further spilling of blood and wanton destruction of property.

Officers and men of the Internal Security Force of 1 Division, Nigerian Army, yesterday paraded two suspected petroleum pipeline vandals in Kaduna.

The release of the names of the officers came as the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh, paid condolence visits to families of both officers in Kaduna and Kainji.

THE World Bank, under its concerns for our economy, public health, gender issues, and grabbed headlines again with the news that it was providing additional $120 million credit facility to Nigeria to boost water supply in some of her urban cities.