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Headlines, Lagos, Nigerian Police, State News
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
Eight disabled men in Lagos have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command, as at yesterday for allegedly attacking officials of Lagos State Transport Management Authority (LASTMA). They allegedly invaded LASTMA office on Lagos Island last weekend because its officials impounded a mini-bus with the inscription: ‘Disabled person.’ Daily Sun gathered that there was […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
The decision of the Super Eagles’ Chief Coach, Samson Siasia, to exclude Nigeria’s first choice goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, from the list of players to prosecute the crucial Nations Cup tie against the Syli National in Abuja, has put strong line of divide among the members of the executive board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). […]
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Abia, Headlines, State News
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
A traditional ruler (name withheld) was among 20 persons arrested yesterday by the police in connection with the murder of a mobile policeman in Aba, Abia State. The policeman (name withheld), who was said to have only last week came back from inspectors course, on Sunday night received a phone call from someone reported to […]
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Headlines, Ogun, State News
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
The long arm of the law has caught up with a suspected fraudster in Ogun after several months of manhunt for him. The suspect, Akerele alleged to be the kingpin of fraudsters in the state was also notorious for duping and extorting money from individuals and corporate bodies within Sango-Ota and Agbara areas of the […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
With her 13 points lead in the Nations Cup Group 2 qualifying series, Guinea is not ready to surrender the ticket to Nigeria’s Super Eagles when both sides file out in a make or mar encounter next month in Abuja. According to Nichel Dussuyer, coach of Guinea’s national team, his boys were prepared to die […]
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Headlines, Osun, State News
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
A 30-year-old man, Kabiru Oseni accused of raping a 12-year-old physically challenged girl is now cooling his heels in Ilesa Prison. Kabiru, a father of a two-year- old girl, was alleged to have committed the crime at Adana compound, Gbonmi, Osogbo. He was arraigned in an Osogbo Magistrate Court and pleaded not guilty. The Police […]
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Edo, Headlines, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Nigerian Police, State News
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
Undisclosed number of policemen has been arrested by the Edo State Police Command over the alleged involvement in the killing of a police constable. The deceased, Victor Eghaghe, 27, who was attached to Esigie Police Station reportedly met his untimely death on the 4th of September, around Saint Savioun area of Benin City after he […]
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Headlines, Jigawa, State News
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
An unidentified suspected ritualist dies in the grave of man buried just two hours earlier PEOPLE in the normally calm, ancient city of Kazaure, the Jigawa State capital, were thrown into an uproar on Saturday, when what seemed like an act of God, saw to the mysterious death of a suspected grave ritualist. The […]
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Delta, Headlines, State News
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
The police in Delta State have rescued a senior member of staff of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mr Godwin Ngbeken, who was kidnapped nine days ago in Warri. Two suspects were arrested, while the sum of N1.627 million was recovered from the kidnappers in their hideout, behind the office of a company in Warri. The […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Monday, September 19th, 2011
IT emerged on Monday, that the outsted Libyan dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, may have escaped being cap-tured by rebel forces in Tripoli in a state-of-the-art armoured Mercedes Benz 4X4 ML provided by French president, Nicolas Sarkozy. The revelation given by Mediapart, an investiga-tive news site, showed that the French president approved the sale of the £3.5 million Mercedes […]
