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Boko Haram, Kogi, Latest Politics, State News
Monday, April 23rd, 2012
The Joint Task Force comprising the Army, State Security Services and the Police has discovered another bomb factory in a cave at Usomi village along Okene–Ogori/Magongo Road in Kogi State. The top state officer of SSS, who confirmed the startling discovery yesterday while speaking with newsmen at the state headquarters of the SSS in Lokoja, […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Monday, April 23rd, 2012
Monday, April 23, 2012 Osaze Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section Osaze Peter Odemwingie’s late goal earned West Brom a shock 1–0 win over a profligate Liverpool at Anfield on a day Manchester City closed the gap on Manchester United to just three points after they capitalized on the Premier League leaders’ […]
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Headlines
Monday, April 23rd, 2012
Another twist was added to the ongoing controversy over the probe of N2 trillion fuel subsidy undertaken by the House of Representatives as 17 oil companies have faulted their indictment by the House Committee report. The Farouk Lawan-led committee had indicted 18 oil companies and concluded that they were guilty of mismanaging about N41 billion. […]
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Armed Forces, Headlines
Monday, April 23rd, 2012
In a bid to safeguard the nation’s waterways, the Nigerian Navy on Saturday raided the Marine Beach and its environs, arresting over 20 hoodlums and impounding hard drugs from them. Other places raided were the Leventis Road, Dockyard Road, and places around rail crossing line behind the beach. The naval authorities said all sorts of […]
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Africa & World Politics
Monday, April 23rd, 2012
The African Network Campaign on Education for All has raised the alarm that more than 26 African countries are likely to miss the Education for All 2015 target unless governments of member states demonstrate greater political will. This comes as African ministers of education begin a week-long meeting in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, today (Monday). Programme […]
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Governors
Monday, April 23rd, 2012
A member of the House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on Subsidy Management, Dr. Ali Ahmad, has alleged that companies owned by past and serving governors, ministers and top politicians were involved in the fuel subsidy scam. The Farouk Lawan House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee on the Management of Fuel Subsidy had in its […]
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Boko Haram, Niger Delta, Top Stories
Monday, April 23rd, 2012

There were indications on Sunday that security operatives in the Niger Delta had been placed on the alert following reports that Boko Haram was planning an attack on the region. Our correspondents learnt that the police, the Joint Task Force and the State Security Service had begun special collaboration in their efforts to clamp down […]
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Headlines
Monday, April 23rd, 2012
April 23, 2012 by Agency Reporter General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Sunday said world leaders had failed in their quest to restore global peace and resolve conflicts. Adeboye made the statement when he was hosted to a day of tributes, tagged ‘This Is Your Life’, by interfaith […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Monday, April 23rd, 2012
Five Nigerians have been arrested for allegedly trafficking in drugs in India and Malaysia. A 35-year-old Nigerian, Uche Sylvester, who used to traffic drugs between Mumbai and Delhi, was arrested in the capital and 100 grams of cocaine was recovered from him, the Times of India reported on Sunday. Sylvester was arrested near the Delhi […]
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American Politics
Monday, April 23rd, 2012
WASHINGTON (AFP) – A prize-winning, super-energy-saving LED bulb from Dutch electronics giant Philips said to last over 20 years went on sale Sunday to coincide with Earth Day. The bulb that won the US Department of Energy’s “Bright Tomorrow Lighting Prize” was available from retailers for $50, down from an initial $60 price tag. The […]