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By Syndicated Content By Alexis Akwagyiram LAGOS (Reuters) – Twitter removed on Wednesday a post by Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari threatening punishment for regional secessionists blamed for attacks on government buildings. The social media firm said Buhari’s tweet, referring to the 1967-70 civil war in the southeastern Biafra region that killed 1 million people, violated its “abusive behaviour” policy leading to a 12-hour suspension of his account. Buhari, who served in the army against the secessionists and was Nigeria’s military ruler in the...

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has bemoaned the way former Political Adviser to Ex- President Goodluck Jonathan, Alhaji Ahmed Gulak, was assassinated, saying he did not deserve to die that way. Gulak, was brutally murdered on Sunday morning while on his way to the Sam Mbakwe Cargo airport by those the police […]

SaharaReporters learnt that Davis, a student of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, also does art works for people and was on his way to deliver an artwork to a client when he and his friend were rounded up.

ABUJA — People who promote insurrection in Nigeria face a “rude shock,” its president warned on Tuesday, raising the possibility of a fierce crackdown on…

  Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday, cautioned people of the Southeast against flouting the May 31st sit-at-home order.     He noted that those found outside may be killed by enemies of IPOB and their deaths blamed on the group and the Eastern Security Network, ESN.   In a statement by IPOB’s spokesman, Kanu insisted that the May 31th sit-at-home order was sacrosanct.   The statement reads: “We the global family of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), ably led by the prophet of our time, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, wish to announce once again, tha...