He thus encouraged Nigerians to unite against the group.
He equally challenged the members of the sect to come out of their hiding places and declare war openly against Nigeria
Author: Moses Gbande
In a statement on Wednesday by the state Commissioner for Information and Communication, Barrister Olivie Dazyem, the state government said the hard but imperative decision was taken following the last two weeks twin blasts and the subsequent threat in the areas
Report says the attack occurred on Wednesday morning in Wat village near Kuru, Jos South Local Government Area
Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, the Minister of Health, explained during the ceremony that the loan would be used to purchase vaccines
In a press statement issued by the Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Governor, James Mannok, Gyemang’s re-appointment was said to be in recognition of his performance during his first tenure in office and also in line with the law establishing the institution
There have been two deadly explosions in Jos in the last one week
Mrs. Jang said in Jos on Saturday: “The casualty figure and composition shows that most of the dead and injured were women and children
Details were not available as at press time but The Eagle Online gathered that the explosion occurred at about 9pm on Saturday, throwing the populace into a state of confusion
It was also gathered that the Boko Haram sect members sent notification letters to some motor parks announcing their intention to attack the parks and worship centres across the state
A brother of one of the victims of the bomb blast, who is currently in the Intensive Care Unit at the Jos University Hospital, lamented the pains families are going through to pay or buy medications for their love ones
The commissioner advised the general public not go near the two areas until clearance was given by the police
The forum appealed to the perpetrators of crimes against the country to embrace the civilised way of addressing their grievance
Chukas-Onaeko, at the official assumption of office on Monday at the ITF headquarters in Jos, Plateau State, said the partnership would drive the economy to create jobs in the organized private sector as well as develop competencies of youth to be to be self-reliant and self-employed
A youth group under the aegis of Youth for Democracy in Irigweland of Bassa Local Government Area, indicted Racha for allegedly inciting the Rukuba people to take arms against Irigwe people
Addressing journalists on Thursday on far reaching decisions reached during the council, the spokesperson and President of COCIN, Rev. Dachollom Datiri, said: “Muslims should note that they cannot and will not Islamise nor achieve their Jihadist movement
It stated that ECOWAS’ resident permit constituted obstacle to freedom of persons and goods according to the ECOWAS Protocol on Free Movement
According to her, raw eggs have bacteria that cause heart diseases called ‘Salmonella’ and the consumption of fresh raw eggs is a major cause of obesity in the urban city
Others are the Senator representing Plateau North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator G. N. S. Pwajok; and the Permanent Secretary on Security Matters in Plateau State, I. D. Gyang
He called on Nigerians to rally round President Goodluck Jonathan and give him the maximum cooperation in the fight against terrorism
They have coexisted for a long time now with little misunderstanding, but the recent clashes between them over land ownership has left several people dead and many injured