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NNPC: Kachikwu redeploys GGM crude oil marketing

Posted by admin Headlines, Oil Politics Saturday, August 8th, 2015

Group Managing Director, NNPC, Dr. Emmanuel Kachikwu ADVERTISEMENT The restructuring at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation continued on Friday as the oil firm’s new Group Managing Director, Dr. Emmanuel Kachikwu, redeployed the Group General Manager, Crude Oil Marketing Division, Mr. Gbenga Komolafe. Komolafe, according to the NNPC, is to now serve as the […]

Military mounts manhunt for soldiers’ killers in Bayelsa

Posted by admin Armed Forces, Bayelsa, Headlines, State News Saturday, August 8th, 2015

ADVERTISEMENT The authorities of the Nigerian military have vowed to track down a group of gunmen who killed five security personnel at Nembe Jetty, Bayelsa State, on Friday. The murdered security operatives comprised four soldiers and a policeman, with another policeman said to be missing. ADVERTISEMENT The Acting Spokesman for […]

Why I ‘raped’ my friend’s teenage daughter – UNILAG lecturer, Dr. Akin Baruwa

Posted by admin Headlines, Lagos, State News Saturday, August 8th, 2015

Dr. Akin Baruwa ADVERTISEMENT For nine days, Shola (not real name) was in pain. The abdominal pain she endured felt as if a knife got stuck in her, she told Saturday PUNCH. She was scared but she had no choice but to endure the pain since she couldn’t imagine telling her parents the […]

Police arraign lecturer for raping 18-year-old admission seeker

Posted by admin Headlines, Lagos, State News Saturday, August 8th, 2015

Police arraign lecturer, Afeez Baruwa, for raping 18-year-old admission seeker : Olaleye Aluko lecturer advertisement . TOP HEADLINES The police on Thursday arraigned a part-time lecturer, Afeez Baruwa, for allegedly raping an 18-year-old admission seeker. PUNCH Metro had reported on Thursday that Baruwa took the victim, who was seeking […]

Akpabio unhappy with A’ Ibom gov over US trip

Posted by admin Akwa Ibom, Headlines, State News Thursday, August 6th, 2015

The immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Godswill Akpabio, is not happy with the state governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, for attending a summer convention in the United States organised by Akwa Ibom Indigenes abroad. A former aide of Akpabio , who does not want to be named, told our correspondent in Uyo, […]

EFCC invites judge who accused Aregbesola of fraud

Posted by admin EFCC Politics, Headlines, Osun, Raw Politics, State News Monday, August 3rd, 2015

Justice Folahanmi Oloyede | credits: http://www.goldenicons.com THERE were indications in Osogbo on Sunday that Justice Folahanmi Oloyede, who recently accused Governor Rauf Aregbesola of graft, had been invited to the Abuja headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. A source close to the judge told journalists in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, […]

Warning: Disturbing Picture: Woman’s corpse abandoned at rubbish dump in Ogun

Posted by admin Headlines, Ogun, State News Monday, August 3rd, 2015

Sitira | credits: Samuel Awoyinfa The corpse of a 23-year-old lady has been abandoned at a dump in the Olomoore junction in Abeokuta, Ogun State, with a chunk of flesh severed from her body. PUNCH Metro gathered that the victim, who was found on Sunday, was identified simply as Sitira, an apprentice hair […]

Mob attack DCO in Aba over killing of trader

Posted by admin Abia, Headlines, Nigerian Police, State News Monday, August 3rd, 2015

Abia State Commissioner of Police, Joshak Habila The Divisional Crime Officer of the Ariaria Police Division, Aba, Abia State, identified simply as Mohammed, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, narrowly escaped lynching by an irate mob, who were protesting against the killing of a trader. The incident which occurred on Friday reportedly caused disrupted business […]

Wife of world’s richest man fetches water in Malawi (Example for Nigerian first ladies)

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Monday, August 3rd, 2015

Melinda Gates fetches water in Malawi Wife of the richest man in the world, Melinda Gates, was pictured on Saturday carrying on her head a bucket of water fetched from a village in Malawi. Net worth of the United States’ billionaire Bill Gates, according to Forbes magazine‘s annual list of the world’s billionaires, stands at […]

I feel bad after having sex – Cynthia Agholor

Posted by admin Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry) Sunday, August 2nd, 2015

Curvaceous Nollywood actress, Cynthia Agholor has been around for a long time, knocked around with the movers and shakers of the industry but yet looks like a farmland still untapped. Though, there have been a number of controversies about her but she has managed to keep her acts together, focusing on the big score […]