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Windfall for wife of man killed by Edo traffic officials

Posted by admin Edo, Headlines, State News Thursday, July 24th, 2014

GOOD things come in surprise package, they say. Such was the lot of Juliet Imobhio, a woman whose husband was allegedly killed by officials of the Edo State Traffic Management Agency (EDSTMA). When her 41-year-old husband, Godfrey Imobhio, died in April, 2014, thoughts about […]

Jonathan names Chidoka Aviation Minister •Suleiman bags National Planning post •Oyeyemi is new FRSC Corps Marshal

Posted by admin Aviation, Headlines Thursday, July 24th, 2014

FORMER Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Osita Chidoka, from Anambra State, has been appointed the new Minister of Aviation. He was sworn into office by President Goodluck Jonathan, shortly before the commencement of the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the State House, Abuja. Chidoka replaces Stella […]

Airforce personnel invade Lagos airport, destroy facilities (Instead of fighting Boko Haram, you are harassing innocent citizens)

Posted by admin Armed Forces, Headlines Thursday, July 24th, 2014

MEN of the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) led by the Airport Commandant, Group Captain Victor Ajiboye, arrested and sealed up various shops at the terminal of both the arrival and departure halls of the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos, yesterday. The sealing off of the business premises and the subsequent arrest […]

173 Turkish Airline passengers escape death in Kano

Posted by admin Aviation, Headlines, Kano, State News Thursday, July 24th, 2014

NO fewer than 173 passengers narrowly cheated death at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, on Wednesay, when a Turkish Airline plane caught fire while fueling. It took the prompt intervention of the fire service at the airport to avert what could have been a major disaster. According to findings, the aircraft, with a […]

Air Algerie plane with 116 on board disappears

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Aviation, Headlines Thursday, July 24th, 2014

AN Air Algerie flight from Burkina Faso to Algiers has disappeared from the radar, the official Algerian news agency has said. The Air Algerie plane with 110 passengers and six crew loses contact with air traffic control and disappears from radar after taking off from Burkina Faso on flight to Algeria. APS said air navigation […]

NFF president, Maigari, sacked

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Thursday, July 24th, 2014

THE executive committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Thursday approved the immediate dismissal of Alhaji Aminu Maigari as the president of the NFF. According to the communique released and signed after the meeting held in Abuja,”After thorough and exhaustive deliberations on the uncalled-for secrecy surrounding all financial dealings of the Federation and failure […]

Couple in divorce case made love before appearing in court

Posted by admin Headlines Thursday, July 24th, 2014

Lanre Adewole – Lagos Wednesday, July 23, 2014 atisement <a href=’http://adsvids.com/ck.php?n=a1e0967b’ target=’_blank’><img src=’http://adsvids.com/avw.php?zoneid=8581amp;n=a1e0967b’ border=’0′ alt=” /></a> A couple in a divorce case had sex early Monday morning, before appearing before an Ejigbo Customary Court, Lagos State, for proceedings in the matter. The wife, Mariam Jimoh, however, told the court that as […]

Innoson to roll out N1.5m ($9,400) cars

Posted by admin Headlines Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014

By Tony Edike ENUGU-Low and middle class Nigerians desiring to own brand new cars will soon realise their dreams as indigenous automobile manufacturing firm, Innoson Group of Companies, is set to launch its new products. The firm, which manufactures cars, buses, tankers and other products, would from August 8 introduce brand new cars into the […]

Robbers invade hospital, rape patients

Posted by admin Delta, Headlines, State News Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014

…As church robber is set ablaze Pandemonium rocked the General Hospital, Agbarho in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State at the weekend when armed robbers unleashed hell on patients and workers. It was gathered that the robbers, for the umpteenth time, in the hospital raped patients and female workers before carting away their […]

Al-Makura meets Jonathan over impeachment threat (To beg?)

Posted by admin Headlines, Nasarawa, State News Tuesday, July 22nd, 2014

eets Jonathan over impeachment threat By JULIANA TAIWO-OBALONYE, Abuja on July 22, 2014 · National President Goodluck Jonathan, at the weekend, met with embattled Governor of Nasarawa State, Tanko Al-Makura, during which he told the governor that he had no hand in his current travails. Impeachment move has been instituted against Al-Makura by members of […]