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Lagos: Police arrest armed robbers while raping victim

Posted by admin Headlines, Lagos, State News Tuesday, May 6th, 2014

by Samson Folarin advertisement The police have arrested four robbery suspects at the Ikeja area of Lagos State while they were having carnal knowledge of their victim, one Ogbonna, who was on her way to the office. Our correspondent learnt that the suspects- Tochuckwu Ilom (21), Confidence Oziegbe (20), Simon Peter (25) […]

Find abducted girls, APC women plead with Jonathan

Posted by admin All Peoples' Congress (APC), Party Politics Sunday, May 4th, 2014

The Women Wing of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has joined other women across the country to demand that the Federal Government expedite action in effecting the release of the over 200 secondary school girls from Chibok, Borno State abducted by Boko Haram. It lamented the “slow and lethargic response of the Jonathan-led […]

Brazil 2014: Enyeama, Emenike, Osaze, Mikel, Uche’re Keshi’s biggest assets — Bazuaye

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Sunday, May 4th, 2014

*Says someone else took his father’s credit for the Atlanta ’96 gold BY OJIEVA EHIOSUN As Nigerian football fans await the final release of the Super Eagles list for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, former Nigerian International, Baldwin Bazuaye, has affirmed that players like Vincent Enyeama, Osaze Odemwingie, Emmanuel Emenike, Mikel Obi and […]

2015: INEC moves to check fraud

Posted by admin Headlines, INEC Politics Sunday, May 4th, 2014

Ekiti loses 108,529 ghost voters, Osun loses 98,824 ghost voters BY JIDE AJANI Professor Attahiru Jega’s Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, is moving against fraud in future elections with the full complement of the Advance Automatic Finger Identification System, AAFIS, exercise, which has seen 108,529 voters deleted from the voter register (VR) for Ekiti State. […]

‘2015 presidential election may not hold’

Posted by admin Kaduna, Presidency, State News Sunday, May 4th, 2014

By Olayinka Ajayi Veteran politician and second republic governor of old Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, is worried that there appears to be a conspiracy to stop the 2015 presidential election. Balarabe, in this interview, also speaks on the insecurity challenge the nation is facing, the hostilities between Fulani hersdmen and locals in some parts […]

Man attacks police officer with machete to evade arrest

Posted by admin Headlines, Nigerian Police Sunday, May 4th, 2014

BY DAUD OLATUNJI, Abeokuta A-20-year-old man, Segun Ogunleye, was arraigned before an Abeokuta magistrate court, sitting in Isabo, for attempted murder of a police officer. The suspect, of Araromi area, Abeokuta, was reported to have attacked one Constable Bolorunduro Mayegun with a cutlass on forehead and hand to evade arrest. According to the investigating police […]

‘Boko Haram got N11bn to kill, maim’

Posted by admin Boko Haram, General Politics, Latest Politics Sunday, May 4th, 2014

Can the N-Delta model stop the insurgents? In what is turning out to be a DOUBLE WAMMY for residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, they would now have to contend with the episodic threats of bombings and bombings by members of the Jama’atu Ahliss-Sunnah Lidda’awati Wal Jihad, popularly known as Boko Haram, on […]

Aftermath of ‘Nyanya 2’ blast: Residents scared to leave their homes

Posted by admin Boko Haram, Latest Politics Sunday, May 4th, 2014

By Soni Daniel Four days after the bomb blast that rocked the Abuja suburb of Nyanya, the second within a fortnight, terrified residents have opted to keep off public places. Findings by Sunday Vanguard indicated that the residents of Masaka, Karu and Kugbo, which share boundaries with the bus terminal that was bombed in the […]

Senator Iyabo Obasanjo writes Boko Haram, says insurgents more competent than Jonathan’s men

Posted by admin Boko Haram, Latest Politics, Senate Sunday, May 4th, 2014

advertisement Ad Info X X Ad Info X X Ad Info X X <a href=”http://media.fastclick.net/w/click.here?sid=12386&m=6&c=1″ target=”_blank”><img src=”http://media.fastclick.net/w/get.media?sid=12386&m=6&tp=8&d=s&c=1&vcm_acv=1.3″ width=”300″ height=”250″ border=”1″></a> By EMMANUEL AZIKEN, POLITICAL EDITOR Senator Iyabo Obasanjo has accused those in President Goodluck Jonathan’s inner circle of being a hindrance to the resolution of the crisis posed by the Boko Haram insurgency. […]

234 Abducted Girls in Nigeria: Time for Decisive Action

Posted by admin Boko Haram, Headlines Sunday, May 4th, 2014

Press Statement by the Christian Association of Nigerian-Americans, CANAN on the abduction of about 234 school girls by Boko Haram in Borno State, Nigeria Cananusa.org-NY-May 1, 2014–-It is now over two weeks after Boko Haram kidnapped about 200 innocent school girls from their Middle/High School in Chibok, Borno State of Nigeria. Since then the world […]