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Gunmen kill DPO in Enugu

Posted by admin Enugu, Headlines, Nigerian Police, State News Monday, April 30th, 2012

The Enugu State Police Command yesterday said it has commenced investigations into the killing of a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) and a Superintendent of Police, Okey Ofoedu by gunmen last Saturday. The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Ebere Amaraizu, a deputy superintendent of police, who disclosed this in a statement said Ofoedu who was […]

OPC, Fasehun blast bombers

Posted by admin Headlines Monday, April 30th, 2012

From NOAH EBIJE, Kaduna Tuesday, April 30 , 2012 • Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section Dr. Frederick Fasehun, Founder of the Yoruba socio-cultural group, the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), has condemned last Thursday’s twin bombings of the Abuja and Kaduna premises of three Nigerian newspapers, ThisDay, The Sun and Moment. Commiserating […]

Glo takes Ghana by storm, launches network

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Monday, April 30th, 2012

1.5m lines reserved From Our reporter Tuesday, April 30 , 2012 • Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section Sunday, April 29, 2012, Accra: – It was the dawn of a new era in Ghana’s telecommunication industry on Sunday as Glo Mobile Ghana formally announced the commencement of commercial services in the country. […]

Gov Orji’s convoy in auto crash

Posted by admin Abia, Governors, Headlines, State News Monday, April 30th, 2012

From GODDY OSUJI, Abakaliki Tuesday, April 30 , 2012 • Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section The Abia State Governor, Theodore Orji narrowly escaped death when his convoy was involved in a multiple accident along Ogoja-Abakaliki Expressway. Ebonyi State. The accident took place at Ezza Ophu Izzi Local Government of Ebonyi State. […]

El Rufai praises Aziza for PDP comment

Posted by admin Latest Politics, Presidency Sunday, April 29th, 2012

Umoru ABUJA — FORMER Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, yesterday, threw his weight behind the embattled National Security Adviser, General Andrew Owoye Azazi (rtd), saying he only confirmed what some people have been saying that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is the cause of all politically-related violence and terrorism […]

Reality catching up with northern Nigeria – Father Kukah

Posted by admin Headlines Sunday, April 29th, 2012

Posted: April 30, 2012 – 04:31 Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah By SaharaReporters, New York Activist and head of Catholic Diocese of Sokoto State, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, has declared that the reality of undervelopment is catching up with Northern Nigerian in comparison with the South. Kukah was speaking on “Power without authority: Leadership crisis […]

Ex IG of Police, Mike Okiro,loses wife in freak bathroom incident

Posted by admin Headlines Sunday, April 29th, 2012

By SaharaReporters, New York Wife of former Inspector General of Police, Sir Mike Mbama Okiro, has died after she slipped and fell in her bathroom. Hera Okiro, the woman named in a bank loan controversy shortly after Mr. Okiro stepped down as IG died after a freak accident in her bathroom. Family sources said Mrs. […]

Ocean Boys attacked!

Posted by admin Soccer, Sports Sunday, April 29th, 2012

The assistant coach and a defender of visiting soccer club Ocean Boys were taken to hospital in serious condition after being attacked in the dressing room ahead of a league game with local side Sharks, officials said. Two other team members were bruised and bloodied in the attack, they said. “”We were in the dressing […]

Jonathan to summon Azazi for linking PDP with bombings

Posted by admin Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) Sunday, April 29th, 2012

April 29, 2012 by Olusola Fabiyi and Olalekan Adetayo National Security Adviser, Gen. Owoye Azazi (retd) | credits: File copy President Goodluck Jonathan indicated on Saturday his willingness to summon the National Security Adviser, Gen. Owoye Azazi (retd), for linking the Peoples Democratic Party with the spate of bombings in the country. Also, the PDP […]

Ibori: UK hunts for three more ex-governors

Posted by admin Bayelsa, Enugu, Latest Politics, National Politics, Plateau, Raw Politics, State News Sunday, April 29th, 2012

More ex-gover-nors who allegedly looted public funds and laundered them in the United Kingdom, are in trouble, as the authorities there are buoyed by their success in the trial of a former governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, to activate their files. Ibori was on April 17, sentenced to 13 years imprisonment for money […]