Bomb Blast Hits Radio Station in Kogi Town Leaving Many Dead

A blast from suspected to be improvised explosives, last night Monday, killed many at Ta’o FM Radio station, located in Kuroko town of Adavi local government area in Kogi state.

The radio station, which broadcasts mostly in Egbira language, is known for its radical stance on political analysis of the people of Egbira land. The blast, according to witnesses who talked to PremiumTimes, occurred at about 7pm after sporadic gunshots which lasted for about 10 minutes were heard by people residing arround the area.

It’s Pay Back Time! Buhari Bars AIT From Covering His Programmes

Security advisers of the President-Elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari on Monday barred the television crew of the African Independent Television (AIT) from covering the activities of their principal until further notice.

It was gathered that the security team cited adverse security reports and ethical issues as reasons for taking this action. Members of the AIT crew, who were at Defence House, venue of a meeting between the President-elect and a visiting Cuban delegation, led by its Ambassador to Nigeria, were ordered to leave the premises until further notice.