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Our plan to wage Jihad to free the abducted 200 girls

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We engage in Jihad (Struggle, Strive) with Boko Haram because of the destruction of villages, government properties, the kidnappings of our brothers and sisters and the killing of innocent people in Nigeria. It is written in Holy Quran 22:39:40,  Allah(s) Declares in the Quran: Permission [to fight] has been given to those who are being fought, because they were wronged. And indeed, Allah is competent to give them victory. 40. [They are] those who have been evicted from their homes without right - only because they say, "Our Lord is Allah ." And were it not that Allah checks the people, some by means of others, there would have been demolished monasteries, churches, synagogues, and mosques in which the name of Allah is much mentioned. And Allah will surely support those who support Him. Indeed, Allah is Powerful and Exalted in Might. We the Muslims Against Terror organization with ENDS organization by Dr. Peregrino Brimah call for “National Jihad”, to free the abducted 200

Explosion kills 12 in Abuja

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A car bomb exploded on a busy road in Abuja late Thursday, killing at least 12 people days before the capital is to host a major international economic forum. The bomb exploded near a checkpoint across the road from a busy bus station where a massive explosion on April 14 killed at least 75 people. That blast was claimed by Boko Hararm terrorist. Thursday's bomb comes days before Abuja is to host the World Economic Forum on Africa, with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang as an honored guest. The government is deploying 6,000 police to protect the May 7-9 event, which attracts world leaders, policymakers, philanthropists and business leaders to discuss Africa's economic growth prospects. Civil Defense Corps spokesman Emmanuel Okeh said rescuers with ambulances and fire engines rushed to the scene of the blast on May Day. Twelve people have been killed and 19 wounded are in the hospitals, according to Superintendent Frank Mba, national police spokesman. He said six cars were

FIFA probes Super Eagles

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FIFA has opened an investigation into allegations by convicted match-fixer Wilson Perumal Raj, that he helped Nigeria qualify for the 2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup. According to the  supersport.com  website , In his book released last Monday, the 48-year-old Singaporean revealed how he met with a Nigeria Football Federation official to try and fix games so that Super Eagles could top their group. He also stated in his book that he had an agreement with the Nigerian federation that he would organise friendly matches for its men's national team as well as some percentage of whatever FIFA pays the country in lieu of qualifying. NFF spokesperson, Ademola Olajire confirmed FIFA are looking into the matter with full cooperation from the federation. Olajire affirmed that the NFF has received correspondence from the football ruling body related to the case and are watching tapes of the games Nigeria played during the qualifying series for the 2010 World Cup.

10 killed in rebel attack in northeast India

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Separatist militants opened fire with automatic weapons on Muslim villagers in remote northeastern India, killing at least 10 people in two attacks, police said on Friday. Four people were wounded. Rebels from one faction of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland were behind the attacks late on Thursday, said LR Bishnoi, the inspector general of police in the Kokrajhar district of Assam state. All the dead were Muslims, he said. The first attack took place in a village in Baksa district in western Assam, when at least eight rebels opened fire on a group of villagers sitting in a courtyard. Three people were killed on the spot and two others wounded, Bishnoi said. According to eyewitnesses quoted by local television channels, the second attack took place in Kokrajhar district when more than 20 armed men broke open the doors of two homes and sprayed them with bullets, killing seven people. The rebel group has been fighting for a separate homeland for the region's ethnic Bodo peop

Groups call for intensified efforts to rescue Chibok girls

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The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), on Thursday, urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts to rescue the female students abducted in Chibok, Borno. The President of FIDA, Hauwa Shekarau, made the call in an interview with the mediain Abuja. She said government should take drastic measures to rescue the girls. Shekarau said mothers were going through untold pains over the abduction, stressing that mothers had been protesting for some days to get government to swing into action. “The protests being carried out by women for about two or three days now are geared toward getting government to stand up and do something concrete about the abduction of our children.” “Today, I was part of another group that protested from the parade ground in Abuja to the Eagle Square.” “We will continue to protest and call on government to do something until we see result.”

Photos from the scene of yesterday's bomb blast in Abuja...

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BBC reporter Nkem Ifejika shared photos from the scene of last night's blast this morning. This madness has got to stop! See more photos after the cut...

Abducted School girls: Mark, Tambuwal, Ihedioha , others drenched by heavy down pour.

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Senate President David Mark, Speaker House of Representatives Aminu Tambuwal  and Deputy Speaker House of Representatives Emeka Ihedioha were among Nigerian lawmakers heavily drenched yesterday as they defied the heavy down pour to receive the protesting women of Chibok over the abducted school girls. The National Assembly had just risen from yesterday’s plenary session when the angry women stormed the National  Assembly to register their protests before the law makers, urging them to do something urgently. Addressing the protesters Senator Mark assured that ” our hearts is with you at this critical moment. The Senators and members of the House of Representatives wept over this abduction. We have reached an unbearable stage . We can no longer tolerate this. “We are drenched. Totally soaked in the rain. It is better to be beaten by the rain and get our children freed from their captors. If it means standing in the rain until the girls are freed we are prepared to do so.