Christmas Celebration Turns Lamentation As Explosion Roasts Over 100 To Death

The period meant for celebrations became one of tears and lamentations as tragedy raised its ugly head on Thursday in the industrial town of Nnewi,Anambra state where an industrial gas plant exploded leaving over 100 persons burnt to death. 

Release Our Members Or Prepare For Trouble: MASSOB Threatens Nigerian Army

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign state of Biafra (MASSOB) has given the Nigerian military a deadline 48 hours to release its detained members.

Tony Nwodo, the regional administrator for Nnewi South Local government area, Onitsha gave this ultimatum on behalf of the group.