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My man, my marriage –Ini Edo

Posted by admin Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry) Sunday, July 31st, 2011

Ini Edo is tired. Very tired. The actress, who lit the screen with her presence, confessed she’s tired of doing same of the same movies. “I am taking a stand against bad jobs,” she said. Bad scripts are not the only thing she’s taking a stand against. The Akwa Ibom-born actress is also taking a […]

We’ll attack Kano –Boko Haram•Sect writes Governor, Emir, Maitama Sule

Posted by admin Boko Haram, Headlines, Kano, State News Sunday, July 31st, 2011

The Jama’atu Ahlisunnah Lidda’awati Wal-Jihad Islamic sect (commonly known as Boko Haram) has fired a warning that it would attack Kano State if the security agencies continue to hunt its members in the state. The militant group said its members have done nothing other than pursue the sect’s goal of ensuring that states in […]

Niboro defends Jonathan over proposed single term

Posted by admin Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Headlines, Presidency Friday, July 29th, 2011

Immediate past special adviser to the president on media and publicity, Mr. Ima Niboro, has said that President Goodluck Jonathan deserves commendation and not condemnation over his proposed constitution amendment bill to allow governors and president to serve a single term of six years. Speaking with journalists, in Abuja yesterday, Niboro said the proposal is […]

Jumbo Pay • 1,383 earn N64b

Posted by admin Headlines Friday, July 29th, 2011

Talks about bloated governments in the nation notwithstanding, the federal and 36 state governments still operate a total cabinet volume of 1,411 members. Saturday Sun exclusive investigation has revealed that the nation would spend about N63, 992, 763, 808 to pay their salaries. Figures we got from the Revenue Mobilisation Administration and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) […]

Picture: Nigerian Sex Workers Want Foreign Rivals Deported

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Raw Politics Friday, July 29th, 2011

Nigerian commercial sex workers in Sokoto State are at war with their counterparts from neighbouring Republic of Niger and Togo. Nigerian prostitutes are calling on Immigration Officials to arrest and deport the foreign prostitutes because they are snatching their customers and also operating illegally in the country. “We want them out because most of our […]

4 policemen arrested for robbery• Several millions recovered from gang leader’s account

Posted by admin Headlines, Nigerian Police Thursday, July 28th, 2011

Four policemen attached to one of the Mobile Units of the Lagos State police command have been arrested for armed robbery. However, the Force has declared a manhunt for one other, who is currently on the run. Recovered from the alleged gang leader, Eboma Onyeka’s account was money running into several millions of naira. Daily […]

2 corps members, NYSC staffer die in auto crash in Kogi

Posted by admin Headlines, Kogi, State News Thursday, July 28th, 2011

It was a gloomy afternoon on Tuesday in Kogi State when two corps members who were just discharged from their orientation camp and one National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) staff lost their lives in an auto crash along Kabba/Okene Road. The incident happened at about 2.15 pm when the corps members, numbering five, including a […]

Boko Haram ‘ll soon fizzle out –Defence minister

Posted by admin Boko Haram, Headlines Thursday, July 28th, 2011

Minister of Defence, Dr. Bello Haliru Mohammed gave an assurance yesterday that the Boko Haram crisis would soon be resolved. According to him, if the Niger Delta and Plateau crises could be settled, Boko Haram would not be different. He spoke to reporters in Kaduna shortly after inspecting some facilities at the Nigerian Defence Academy […]

Get me out of Russia! To revive my career

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports, State News Thursday, July 28th, 2011

When Obafemi Martins left Italy for England in search of greener pasture, he never imagined that a time like this would come when he would beg to go back to the land of the Azurris to revive his carrier. Though, now based in Russia, were he plies his trade with Rubin Kazan, Obagoal is not […]

Imo trains doctors, others on emergency rescue mission

Posted by admin Headlines, Imo, State News Thursday, July 28th, 2011

Determined to rescue the health sector and save lives of its citizens, Imo State government, on Wednesday, concluded the training of doctors, paramedics and security personnel in emergency response mission with respect to accidents and other disasters. No fewer than 1,000 participants, drawn from the public and private sectors, benefited from the exercise. About 15 […]