AllAfrica.comJonathan Ends Emergency Rule in 15 LGASAllAfrica.comAbuja — President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday directed an end to the state of emergency declared last year, in 15 local government over the deteriorating security situation in the ar...

Leadership NewspapersSoyinka Advocates Regional Competition Among StatesAllAfrica.comBy Patrick Odey, 19 July 2012 Uyo — Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has recommended regional competition and healthy cooperation among federating states as t...

AllAfrica.comDantong, Fulani Dead On Arrival, Says Hospital SourceAllAfrica.comBy Taye Obateru and Ben Agande, 19 July 2012 The International Committee of Red Cross, ICRC, has said about 5500 people were displaced as a result of the recent killing in B...

Independent OnlineEdo survives doomsday, upholds peaceThe Guardian NigeriaTHE tension was high. Incidentally, not a few people would feel the anxiety was misplaced. Governor Adams Oshiomhole's convoy had just been attacked, with a visible threat on...

Dikko woos southern leaders, Fasehun seeks more assault on terrorThe Guardian NigeriaSECOND Republic Transport Minister, Alhaji Umaru Dikko, has urged collective action against security problems in the North. Dikko said the Boko Haram menace, which had...

Osun DefenderBomb scare in Lagos, Kogi goes after landlords in crime controlThe Guardian NigeriaAN alleged attempt by a guest to plant an object suspected to be a bomb in a hotel room in Majekodunmi, off Toyin Street in Ikeja, Lagos yesterday caused pa...