photo of the horror carried out by boko haram insurgents in borno

Here more photos of the havoc which insurgents rendered at Jiddari polo on Sunday 27th December , 20i5. Jiddari polo is one of the well known area in Maiduguri which is just 3 km away from the Government house.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY

Sir Alex Ferguson

Born
December 31, 1941 (age 74)

Soccer manager who led Manchester United from *kg*1986 to 2013, helping the club win 13 Premier League and 2 Champions League titles

Greatest ever football manager
You remain unmatched in English footballing history

A statue of Ferguson was erected outside of Old Tafford on November 23, 2012

LARRYSMARTS BLOG: Boko haram kills 14 in borno state

LARRYSMARTS BLOG: Boko haram kills 14 in borno state: Fourteen people were killed, some of them decapitated, in a Boko Haram raid on a village in Borno State on Thursday , a resident and a civil...

Boko haram kills 14 in borno state

Fourteen people were killed, some of them decapitated, in a Boko Haram raid on a village in Borno State on Thursday , a resident and a civilian vigilante assisting the military said yesterday.

The attack happened at about 8:00 pm  on Thursday in Kamuya, hometown of mother of the Chief of Army Staff,Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai.

It  was previously attacked in a similar raid in July.

PDP wants Wada to be declared as winner of Kogi Guber polls

The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declare  its candidate and incumbent governor of Kogi State, Idris Wada, as the winner of November 21 governorship polls in the State after the death of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

FIFA donate 48 confiscated watches to charity

Nearly 50 luxury watches confiscated from football officials who had received them as “gifts” ahead of the World Cup in Brazil have been donated to charity, FIFA’s ethics committee said Thursday.

The watches, estimated to be worth 25,000 Swiss francs ($24,400, 23,000 euros) apiece, were given to streetfootballworld, an international network of groups which uses football to help young people.

18 people killed in boko haram attack in Niger

Eighteen people were killed and 100 homes torched in an attack in the dead of night by Nigeria’s Boko Haram fighters on a village near southeastern Bosso, local authorities told AFP today.

“The toll is 18 dead, 11 hurt, almost 100 homes burned down” in the village of Wogom late Wednesday, the mayor of Bosso, Bako Mamadou, told AFP.

A humanitarian worker said the Islamists came from Nigeria

EPL FIXTURES

Sat 28 Nov 2015
Aston Villa v Watford 15:00
Bournemouth v Everton 15:00
Crystal Palace v Newcastle 15:00
Man City v Southampton 15:00
Sunderland v Stoke 15:00
Leicester v Man Utd 17:30

Sun 29 Nov 2015
Spurs v Chelsea 12:00
West Ham v West Brom 14:05
Liverpool v Swansea 16:15
Norwich v Arsenal 16:15

FG confirms payment of N5000 stipend to unemployed youth next year

The All Progressives Congress, APC, led Federal Government yesterday said that the payment of the N5000 stipend to the unemployed Nigerians will commence next year.