Why We Captured Baga – Boko Haram

 A new character, Abu Musab Abul-Barnawi who claims to be the spokesman of the extremist Boko Haram sect, has revealed the real reason Boko Haram attacked and captured Baga.
This video was done in a TV studio said to be owned by one Al-Urwa al-Wuthqa Foundation, which claimed to be the official communication channel for the sect and was shared through the Boko Haram twitter handle and the Abul-Barnawi revealed the sects.
Abul-Barnawi, and his interviewer faces were both blurred throughout the clip.

Left-right Interviewee and Abul-Barnawi
Abul-Barnawi revealed that his group plans to make their newly captured areas part of the  “Islamic Caliphate’.

Nigerian Banks Get A Huge Grant

On Sunday the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation revealed that N192.6bn had been granted as rebate on insurance premium to Deposit Money Banks in the last three years.
The corporation’s statement says that the reduction of the insurance premium paid by the DMBs from 0.5 per cent to 0.40 per cent was responsible for the figure.

A breakdown of the N192.6bn showed that a rebate of N53bn was granted in 2012, while N63.6bn and N75.98bn were given as rebates in 2013 and 2014, respectively.

Mrs Obama's Attire Attracts Criticisms In Saudi Arabia

 United States of America President, Barack Obama was in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to pay his last respects to the the late Saudi King, Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al Saud who passed on recently.
Barack Obama was accompanied by his wife, Michelle whose attire to the Muslim country caused a frenzy on social media.
As noted by the Associated Press, Michelle Obama did not wear a headscarf or veil to the country. In Saudi Arabia, that’s unusual: The country is one of the few on Earth where women are expected to cover their heads, and most Saudi women wear hijabs.
Saudi Arabia has a strict dress code for women, who are instructed to wear black robes and head coverings at all times in public, though visitors to the country are not required to abide by the dress code.

AGN Responds To Accusations Of Abandoning Muna Obiekwe

Talks tracing the death of Nollywood actor, Muna Obiekwe, won’t calm down, with this time the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) responding to the accusations.

Muna Obiekwe

After Muna died January 18, from kidney ailment, it was disclosed by some that his inability to receive proper treatment had been caused by poor financial state. The actor’s colleagues were blasting each other for abandoning him when he was in need.

AGN Responds To Accusations Of Abandoning Muna Obiekwe

Talks tracing the death of Nollywood actor, Muna Obiekwe, won’t calm down, with this time the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) responding to the accusations.

Muna Obiekwe

After Muna died January 18, from kidney ailment, it was disclosed by some that his inability to receive proper treatment had been caused by poor financial state. The actor’s colleagues were blasting each other for abandoning him when he was in need.

GMB Certificate: Cambridge Clarifies Issues Raised

The University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES), now Cambridge Assessment, has released more details of the West African School Certificate(WASC) results presented by the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Gen Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) to qualify for the February 14 presidential election.

AIT Online Poll: Buhari Wins Over Jonathan

The Africa Independent Television network yesterday on the official website conducted an independent poll ahead of the February 14th presidential elections in Nigeria.


AIT has since last Saturday been running a documentary aimed at hurting the public perception of Buhari. The hour-long documentary, “The Real Buhari”, reportedly costs the Jonathan campaign N5 million each time it is aired.