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The Nigerian army has said that the deadly Boko Haram sect is currently locked in Sambisa forest, the notorious enclave of the insurgents. The terrorists reportedly cannot come out to launch attack on the rest of the nation. The commander of the counter-insurgency operation in the north-east (Operation Lafiya Dole), Maj. Gen. Lucky Irabor said this while addressing the conference on the successes in the war against the Boko Haram fighters. He said the forest is completely surrounded by the Nigerian soldiers and there is no escape for any insurgents still holed up there. The commander added that it has become impossible for the Boko Haram members still holed up in the Sambisa forest to get out or for them to have access to civilization to get any supply. Irabor said the soldiers are only waiting for the insurgents to surrender as life has become unbearable for them. He said if the terrorists do not come out soon enough, the army would move further into the forest to leve

    Since the day crude oil was discovered in commercial quantity and quality in Oloibiri, present day Bayelsa state, what we have being asking from successive governments in Nigeria is portable drinking water in the midst of plenty of water mass, electricity, roads, employment, quality education/educational facilities, resource control, participation in the oil business and inclusive governance that will engender substantial freedom.  The reserve have been the case, from Oloibiri, Brass LNLG and export terminals in Bayelsa; Bonny LNLG and export terminals in River state; ExxonMobil in Akwa Ibom; Escravos EGTL/ Tankfarm and export terminals; Forcados Tankfarm and export terminals in Delta state operated respectively by Anglo-Dutch Shell, Chevron/Texaco Over seas, Agip ENI, ExxonMobil. The history of the communal lives is terror of poverty, inhumanity and desolate living conditions. But when you move into these facilities operated by the Multinational Oil Corporations, they are li

Q Obiano, a MURDERER thou art! After sanctioning the slaughter of his brothers by Nigerian jihadists soldiers, guilt-stricken Obiano pledges to offset hospital bills of Biafra After plotting and sanctioning the premeditated and well coordinated massacre of unarmed Biafran activists across Onitsha on 30th May, 2016, Governor Wille Obiano of Anambra State yesterday pledged to offset the hospital bills of some of the wounded Biafrans who were lucky to survive the criminal attack.   Hey The Biafran   ran a story (based on the comprehensive investigation of the Intersociety)  of how   Obiano alongside with the commander of the Onitsha military barracks, the Anambra Commissioner of Police and he Department of the State Security (DSS) plotted in to "waste" Biafrans  during the celebration to mark the 49th anniversary of declaration of Biafra nation and Biafra day. The joint military operation was sanctioned by 'General' Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigeria's Chief

 Scarcity of truth, fatal in governance: No one believes Buhari anymore It is fatal in governance when the citizens begin to perceive or see their President as lying through his teeth. The earlier President Muhammadu Buhari knows this the better for him. It is increasingly becoming the hallmark of the President and his administration to say one thing today and the next day you hear them reversing it or even denying it. This is referred to as a flip-flop. Flip flop is very harmful in politics, especially when it becomes pervasive, as we are seeing it happening in this administration. It started with the padding of the budget the President passed on to the National Assembly for debate.