MINNA — Niger State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has blamed some parents in the North over the current security challenges ravaging the region for their lackadaisical attitude towards the upbringing of their children and wards. The Governor stated this in his address at the 62nd Independence Day celebration program held at the Bako Kontagora Stadium, Minna, maintaining that in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s, Nigerians traveled any time and any day freely without worries. “Many...

By Anastasia Mbabie (Staff Reporter)   AWKA — Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has strongly condemned the killing of soldiers who were ambushed on a routine patrol at Umunze by yet to be identified gun men in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State. This was contained in a release signed by the Chief Press Secretary of the State, Mr. Christian Aburime “We condemn this wicked and cruel attack in the strongest...

By Hassan Umar Shallpella   The Department of State Services (DSS) has recovered incriminating materials in the residence of Tukur Mamu, the negotiator between the Nigerian government and terrorists who abducted Abuja-Kaduna train passengers. Recall that terrorists abducted Abuja-Kaduna train passengers on March 28 and Mamu the publisher of Kaduna-based Desert Herald newspaper was negotiating with the terrorists leading to the release of many held captive. Peter Afunanya, DSS Public Relations Officer Thursday said security...