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Police arrest LASU worker for lover’s death

Posted by admin Headlines, Lagos, Nigerian Police, State News Monday, March 14th, 2016

Police arrest LASU worker for lover’s death March 14, 2016 Ambe, Mata Photos: Afeez Hanafi 45033 Afeez Hanafi An official of the Lagos State University, Samuel Ambe, has been arrested by the police for allegedly killing his lover, Mata Jidonu. Thirty-two-year-old Mata was married to a lawyer, Sunday Jidonu, for whom she had three children. […]

Buhari asked to declare ‘state of emergency’ in Rivers

Posted by admin Headlines, National Politics, Rivers, State News, Top Stories Monday, March 14th, 2016

The Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State, Abayomi Adesanya, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State. Adesanya said a state of emergency was necessary in order to forestall political violence and the breakdown of law and order in the state. The APC chieftain, in […]

Oliseh to appear before House of Reps

Posted by admin Headlines, House, Legislature, Soccer, Sports Monday, March 14th, 2016

Oliseh to appear before House of Reps advertisement TOP HEADLINES y Former Super Eagles coach Sunday Oliseh will appear before the House of Representatives Committee on Sports on Thursday in Abuja to discuss his sensational resignation as coach of the national team, AfricanFootball.com reports. A top source at the […]

Buhari leaves for Malabo to sign agreement on Niger Delta

Posted by admin Latest Politics, Niger Delta, Uncategorized Sunday, March 13th, 2016

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I didn’t say the economy is beyond Buhari – Minister

Posted by admin Economy, Latest Politics, Uncategorized Sunday, March 13th, 2016

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Sunday denied saying the Nigerian economy had gone out of the control of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. Mohammed was quoted as making the comment (on the state of the country’s economy) on a radio show on Saturday. […]

Presidency denies cancelling Osinbajo Indian trip because of Saraki

Posted by admin Headlines, Presidency Sunday, March 13th, 2016

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo 882 Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja The Presidency on Sunday denied the cancellation of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s planned trip to India for fear that the embattled President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, may become acting President. An online news medium, Sahara Reporters, had reported that Osinbajo’s planned trip was cancelled when it was […]

IG redeploys AIG, three CPs for Rivers polls March 14, 2016

Posted by admin Election 2015, Elections, Headlines, Nigerian Police, Rivers, State News Sunday, March 13th, 2016

Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has directed the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 6, Calabar, Adisa Bolanta, and three Commissioners of Police to relocate to Port Harcourt on Monday (today) for preparations forwards the rerun, holding in the state on Saturday. This, he said, was in furtherance of […]

Badeh’s presence excites inmates, ex-CDS rejects prison food

Posted by admin Air Force, Armed Forces, Headlines Sunday, March 13th, 2016

84127 The presence of a former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal, Alex Badeh (retd.) in Kuje Prison, Abuja, has generated excitement and curiosity among the inmates. It was learnt that the inmates were amazed to see the former military chief in prison custody barely one year after his image loomed large across the […]

Picture: NDLEA busts Mexican-Nigerian drug cartel

Posted by admin Headlines, NDLEA (Anti-Drug Agency) Sunday, March 13th, 2016

7643 National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has discovered a methamphetamine laboratory run by Mexicans and dislodged a major drug trafficking organisation in the country. Officials of the Special Enforcement Team NDLEA discovered the illicit methamphetamine production laboratory in Asaba, Delta State. According to the Head, Public Affairs, NDLEA, Mr. Mitchell Ofoyeju, the “super” methamphetamine laboratory, […]

Ooni of Ife pays N24 bride price, takes new wife from Benin in a colourful ceremony

Posted by admin Headlines, Oyo, State News Sunday, March 13th, 2016

43268 It was a colourful blend of two cultural heritages, as the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, was on Saturday betrothed to his new wife, Wuraola Obanor, at a traditional marriage held in Benin, the Edo State capital. The wedding rites were performed in the traditional Benin culture at the residence […]