official said yesterday, amid a wave of such attacks blamed on an Islamist sect. The attackers killed Lawan Yaraye, chairman of Kukawa district in Borno state, where most of the attacks blamed on the sect known as Boko Haram have occurred. His home was in the city of Maiduguri, the epicentre of the violence. Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for last Friday’s suicide bombing of UN headquarters in the capital Abuja, but police are considering all possibilities. – AFP.
Muduva, Chirara families to hold separate burials
Arron Nyamayaro THE bereaved families of Lyliosa Chirara and Dr Martin Muduva have amicably agreed to separate the couple for burial, according to relatives. Dr Muduva, who was a Commissioner…



