Author: The Eagle Online

The Federal Government on Sunday confirmed that 110 schoolgirls of Government Girls Technical School Dapchi, were unaccounted for in the Boko Haram attack on the school last Monday. Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of information, disclosed this to newsmen in Damaturu after a closed door meeting between a federal government delegation, Yobe government, security agencies, community leaders and parents of the missing schoolgirls. Mohammed said: “It was a meeting between stakeholders to get a first-hand information and, out of the total register of 906 students in school that day, 110 students are unaccounted.” The minister said far reaching decisions were reached among…

Read More

A petroleum marketer based in Minna, has over the weekend queried the continuous harassment and trump-up charges of attempted murder foisted on him by the Niger state police command. The marketer, Murtala Musa, while appealing for the intervention and protection of the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, claimed that the Police conspired with a government agency to demolish his properties in a construction site in Minna. He said while addressing newsmen through his legal counsel, Barrister Musa Suleiman, that the state Commissioner of Police, Dibal Yakadi was being vindictive with the false charges of attempted murder and criminal intimidation…

Read More