Month: March 2016
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How Lagos Kidnapped Students Were Rescued
By Chris RICHARDS, Abuja In an usual show of commitment by the Lagos state police command, all the three female students of Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary, Ikorodu, Lagos state, who were kidnapped from by some armed men have been rescued. The students were on Monday early morning taken from their hostel by the gunmen who…
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Boko Haram Terrorists Eat Human Flesh To Survive
As Troops Block Food, Embark On Mop Up Offensives By Yahaya WAKILI, Maiduguri In apparent desperation to survive following the blockade of their food and other critical supply lines, and the attendant offensives on their hideouts by Nigerian troops, Boko Haram terrorists have resorted to cooking and eating the flesh of their captives and non…
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The Sins Of Alex Sabundu Badeh
President Muhammed Buhari war against corruption has not been going on without doubts in the minds of Nigerians to the effect that he may not be waging any genuine anti-graft war in the country. This is even as the Economic & Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) under Ibrahim Magu is being seen as being biased and…
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Breaking: Former US first lady, Nancy Reagan is dead.
Mrs Reagan died of congestive heart failure, at her home in California. She was age 94.
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Minister Of Labour, State , James Ocholi Is Dead
Minister of state for Labour and employment James Ocholi (SAN) is dead. He died in a ghastly motor accident on his way to Kaduna on Sunday. Daily Trust learnt that the minister’s wife and son were also in the ill-fated car including his aide-de-camp. Ocholi is from Kogi state. It is yet unclear if other…
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Lagos Police Arrests Three, Rescue Abducted Girls
Three persons have been arrested, and are now in police custody, and all three kidnap students of Barbington Macaulay school, Ikorodu area of the state rescued. According to Public Relations Officer, for the Lagos State Police command, Ifedolapo Badmus, the operation to rescue the students, was led by the Lagos Commissioner of Police, Ajani Fatai…
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PDP National Chairman assured FCT chairmanship candidates of the party full backing
All six (6) Chairmanship candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the forthcoming FCT Area Council election have been assured of the full backing of the National Chairman and the leadership of the Party at all levels so as to maintain the Party’s hold on the FCT. The National Chairman of the Party, Sen.…
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Disquiet in PenCom over DG’s Qualification
– The Intrigues, Manipulations and Impunity That Saw Her Into Office – Why Buhari Couldn’t Sack DG, The Roles Of El-Rufai, Anyim, Mu’azu, Etok, Others By Emmanuel Iffer There is an uneasy calm at the Wuse II headquarters of the National Pension Commission(PenCom), just as tongues are also wagging within the industry over the continuous…
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OBJ Introduced Corruption In NASS – Sen. Useni
Senator Jeremiah (Jerry Boy) Useni is a retired Lt General who distinguished himself in service to the nation in Nigerian Army. The Plateau State born general was also a onetime Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, after which he joined partisan politics and became the Chairman, Board of Trustee of the now rested Democratic…
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No Formal Complain About Electricity Tariff Increase – NERC Boss
Since the announcement of a new electricity tariff, which came into effect from February 1, this year, both the Nigerian Labour Congress(NLC), Civil Society Groups, as well as the country’s legislative arm of the Nigerian government have all protested and condemned the increase, the labour and civil society groups on their part, took to the…