The National Conference continued on Wednesday with delegates urging the Conference to be courageous in addressing sensitive issues of federalism, resource control, indigeneship, citizenship, religion and rights of ethnic minority, among others
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The suicide bombers, who were said to be heading to the office of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on the Maiduguri-Damboa Road, were accosted by officers and men of the Nigerian Army at a checkpoint
Shots from the military aimed at the vehicles in which the suspected bombers were riding detonated the explosives in the vehicle
The bombers, operating in five vehicles, were believed to be heading to the facility of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on the Maiduguri-Damboa Road
In a statement issued by his media office in Abuja on Monday, Abubakar said: “Forgiveness is divinely inspired and is an oil that lubricates the wheels of continued human interactions and engagements
Also, the police command on Monday got a warrant from the state’s magistrate’s court, in Umuahia against Wabara and The Sun correspondent in Umuahia, Mr. Chuks Onuoha, who stood surety for him
The Eagle Online gathered that at the border area of Guma and Awe Local Government Areas, two soldier were also killed
The court, presided by Chief Magistrate John Ukpai, also ordered the arrest of Chuks Onuoha, the Abia State correspondent of The Sun newspaper, who reportedly secured bail for Wabara on Saturday
This was contained in a statement issued and signed by the Personal Research Assistant to the Minority Leader, Wasiu Olanrewaju-Smart, in Abuja on Monday
Olukolade said in the statement: “The Internal Security Operations is meant to capture and neutralize all the enclaves of criminal gangs
Abidemi Agunbiade, the Chairman of a concerned group of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, expressed worries over the looming fuel scarcity in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos
Ruling on the suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party, the presiding Judge, Justice Adeniyi Ademola, said the defected lawmakers can neither participate nor sponsor any motion that will lead to leadership change
The co-ordinates and images of the items, the latest to be sighted, were “of interest” but would need to be analysed, Flight-Lieutenant Russell Adams told Fairfax Media from RAAF Pearce base after returning from an 11-hour mission on Sunday night
The US has been drawn with Germany, Ghana and Portugal for the preliminaries at the June 12 to July 13 finals
Justice Kudirat Jose in a ruling on the bail application filed by Ajudua’s counsel, Chief Charles Edosomwan (SAN), dismissed it for lack of merit
The application for enforcement of fundamental rights was filed by Sanusi, through his Counsel, Prof. Yemi Osibanjo (SAN)
The agreement followed the adoption of the outcome of the Group of 49 elders that met with the leadership of the National Conference last week
Spokesman of the task force, Colonel Onyema Nwachukwu, who made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, noted that the slow dispensation of justice had been undermining their efforts
Detained suspected terrorists and officers and men of the DSS had a confrontation when the suspects tried a jailbreak
Ngelzarma is 40 kilometres west of Damaturu, the Yobe State capital, and located on the Damaturu-Potiskum-Kano Highway