Two persons were feared dead and at least five houses swallowed by gully erosion ravaging four communities in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State. Mr. Ignatius Igwemadu from Urumabiam, Egbema Ozubulu in Ekwusigo and his brother allegedly died when their bungalow fell into the gully erosion, which was first ... Read More »
Gunmen yesterday abducted the mother of the Minister of Finance, Prof. Okonjo-Iweala, Professor Kamene Okonjo, in Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State. The 82-year-old mother of the minister, who is the wife of the Obi of Ogwashi-Uku Kingdom, Professor Chukwuka Aninshi Okonjo Agbogidi, was kidnapped yesterday at about 1:30 pm at her husband’s ... Read More »
Security forces in Kano have renewed raid on hideouts of terrorists which has led to 28 arrests within the weekend. According to Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ibrahim K. Idris, the Joint Task Force and the Police Anti-Terrorism Squad carried out two successful raids at the secret cells of Islamic militants ... Read More »
The Lagos State Police Command says its attention has been drawn to plans by motorcyclists known as Okada riders to go on rampage tomorrow in the state. The command in a statement by its spokes person, Ngozi Braide, warned those planning the protests to desist from such plans. The statement ... Read More »
Major opposition political parties in the country have reacted to the reported news of missing N2.1 billion at the Nigeria Security Printing and Minting Company in Abuja, saying the alleged cash theft is an attestation to the present administration’s laxity in fighting corruption. The National Publicity Secretary of the All ... Read More »
The national secretariat of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) known as ‘Akeredolu House’ after a former president of the association, Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN), was lastweek in Asaba, Delta State renamed. The NBA Secretariat was named in honour of the Akeredolu who served the Bar diligently and bought the property during ... Read More »
As Nigeria’s former President and military Head of State, Olusegun Obasanjo, is currently in Ghana as Head of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Observer Mission for the Ghanaian elections held on Friday and Saturday. However, Obasanjo complained at being referred to as General Obasanjo by a Ghanaian ... Read More »
One time Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has said that big budget is not a solution to the Jama’atu Ahlus Sunnati Lidda’awati Wal Jihad, otherwise known as Boko Haram nuisance in the nation. Abubakar also pointed out that approving a huge budget for education is not the solution to problems in the ... Read More »
Alhaji Maitama Sule, a Minister in the First and Second Republic, has accused Nigerian leaders of being unjust and untrustworthy to themselves. The elder statesman lamented that present leaders have discarded the principles enacted by the country’s founding fathers, noting that some leaders do not have the fear of God ... Read More »
Having come back from two goals down to equalize in the winding minutes of the game, Manchester City were confident that they could savage at last a point from this home game – or perhaps the maximum points, if fortune smiled on them. This is, perhaps, why it was totally ... Read More »
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