The Deputy Governor of Borno, Alhaji Zanna Mustapha, has been confirmed dead. Malam Adamu Dodo, the Public Relations Officer of Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Yola, who confirmed the passing away of the deputy governor to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday, said his remain was now in the hospital mortuary. It was learnt the…

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Maj-Gen (rtd) Babagana Monguno and four other Service Chiefs for Defence, Nigerian Army, Air Force and Police have declared to end Boko Haram insurgency that has claimed many lives and property in the North East sub-region of the country. Monguno made the “declarations and pledges” yesterday in Maiduguri, when five…

By Onche Odeh, Ekene Okoro, Akinwunmi King (Lagos) and Celestine Okafor (Abuja) All is far from being well with the All Progressives Congress (APC) in its attempt to pose a challenge to incumbent President, Goodluck Jonathan, as the last minute decision of the Speaker of the House of Representative, Aminu Tambuwal, to run for the…