BY AUDU ENTONU Certainly, these are not the best of times for Benue people. There is pain, sorrow and lamentations on the land. A land once purified by the blessings and peace of our ancestors has become a killing field. The bloodbath is abhorring and the cries so loud and trenchant. Everybody
The Igbo/Yoruba Unity event scheduled for Enugu, the Enugu State capital today, has been described as an event planned to reignite the brotherly relationship between the Igbo nation of the South East and the Yoruba nation of the South West, with the aim of looking back at history to reawaken what both nations have in […]
The Lagos State Government has released the sum of N1.6billion as part of its equity contribution in the Lekki Free Zone Development Company (LFDC) to boost the on-going infrastructural development as well as encourage investors’ participation in the project. The Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives, Prince Rotimi Ogunleye, who disclosed this today at the
Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has not been included in the club’s promotional material for the 2016-17 pre-season tour to China. United will face Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund in the International Champions Cup in Beijing and Shenzhen in July. The Dutchman was part of the material for both their 2014 and 2015 tours […]
Boko Haram fighters took turns on Sunday to stone captives to death, some girls and women were crushed by an armored car and three died when a land mine exploded as they walked to freedom. Through tears, smiles and eyes filled with pain, the survivors of months in the hands of the Islamic extremists told […]