Sentences with phrase «factional leader of»

Ex-wife of the factional leader of the Boko Haram terrorist group, Mamman Nur, was one of the two teenage suspected suicide bombers intercepted by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Borno State.

The Borno State Command of the NSCDC, Ibrahim Abdu, during the briefing, said the intelligence operatives intercepted two teenage girls, comprising an ex-wife of the factional leader of Boko Haram sect.

Tukur Buratai, has again charged troops to capture Abubakar Shekau, the factional leader of the Boko Haram terrorists...

Supporters of the ousted factional leader of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff, have reportedly joined the All Progressive Congress (APC).

The Nigerian Army on Friday said a major factional leader of the Boko Haram terrorists group, Mamman Nur has been fatally injured.

Tukur Buratai, has again charged troops to capture Abubakar Shekau, the factional leader of the Boko Haram terrorists group, alive or...

The National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress has directed the former Governor of Ekiti State, OLusegun Oni, to proceed to Kaduna on a fact - finding mission over last Tuesday's demolition of a property belonging to one of the factional leaders of the APC in the state, Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi.

The Kaduna State Government Tuesday afternoon said it demolished a property belonging to one of the factional leaders of the All Progressive Congress in Kaduna State Senator Suleiman Hunkuyi to restore order in the city.

«Evidently, this has contributed to the recent plea by one of the factional leaders of the group calling for international support.

Not exact matches

Making the disclosure through a statement yesterday, Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olabisi Kolawole said intelligence at the disposal of the Force leadership indicated that some aggrieved factional leaders and members of the party had perfected plans to engage thugs from across the country to join them in threatening public peace and security in Abuja.

Obasanjo, when he received the factional leader at his Hilltop Mansion, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on Saturday, said the PDP of which he was the leader for 8 years is no longer the same PDP today.

A factional crisis, believed to be connected to the forthcoming governorship poll in July 14 is currently brewing in Ekiti State as factional parties opposed to the current leadership of both the Road Transport Employers» Association of Nigeria (RETAN) and Oodua Peoples» Congress (OPC) have allegedly sent war signals to the incumbent leaders.

The factional President, IYC, Mr. Eric Omare, said it was the height of nepotism and sectionalism for Buhari's administration to treat the Arewa youth leaders who committed serious offence bordering on national security with kid gloves.

Major stakeholders of the party within the state, this reporter gathered, are of the opinion that the national leadership of the party should not leave the current exercise of choosing the party's governorship candidate for the November 16 election in the hands of the cronies of any of these factional leaders.

Factional scribe of the youth body, Mr Bristol Emmanuel, told journalists in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, that the body was not opposed to the current peace efforts in the Niger Delta, noting that while it was still consulting with leaders and elders in the region, some persons had been using the IYC for private gains.

A former chieftain of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Alhaji Abba Yola, has reiterated that the supreme court's ruling stated that factional leader, Chris Giwa, should...