Boko Haram kills 90•Security links sect’s activities to Ghadaffi’s men •Jonathan: prayer to the rescue No fewer than 90 people were killed on Saturday night by suspected Boko Haram insurgents who invaded a Borno State village. Last week, scores were killed in Konduga also in Borno State. In neighbouring Adamawa State, also last week, nine soldiers were reportedly ... Read online. | Boko Haram: Ghadaffi’s mercenaries fingered in Konduga attack•Troops liberate some abducted women Konduga, the besieged Borno State town attacked by Boko Haram, was gradually regaining it peace at the weekend. Military authorities, who have been probing the attack in which no fewer than 39 people died, have fingered some mercenaries of ex-Libyan leader Muammar Ghadaffi as part of those who invaded the town, killing residents and ... Read online. | Emergency MPC likely over market crisisThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may summon an emergency Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting to review its stand on key market decisions taken at the January 21 meeting, it was learnt yesterday. Financial Derivatives Company (FDC) Managing Director, Bismarck Rewane broke the news in the company’s economic report for February released at the weekend. He said the ... Read online. | Prayer reduces severity of Boko Haram attacks, says JonathanPresident Goodluck Jonathan has attributed the relative peace in the country to prayers offered by various religious faiths. Dr Jonathan spoke yesterday at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Olive Tree Parish, Ikoyi, Lagos, where he attended the service. The service was attended by the General Overseer of the Church, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, his wife, Pastor Folu, and ... Read online. | APC ready to liberate Nigeria, says TinubuFormer Lagos State Governor Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has spoken on why he joined other progressives to form the opposition All Progressive Congress (APC). Speaking at the weekend to an African audience at the Njala University, Sierra Leone where he was conferred with the Honorary Doctorate Degree of Civil Laws (Honoris Causa), Tinubu told the excited crowd of academicians, ... Read online. | God will choose my successor, says AmaechiRivers State Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi said at the weekend that God will choose his successor at the appointed time. He said he would pray to God to make His choice on who becomes the next governor of Rivers State. Amaechi spoke at St. Barth’s Anglican Church, Bera Deanery, during Senator Magnus Abe’s thanksgiving service in Gokana Local ... Read online. | The Editor Online, The Nation Newspaper, 27B, Fatai Atere Way, Matori, Lagos. 08023000621 otufodunrin@thenationonlineng.net | |
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