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N100 bribe: Policewoman caught in video arrested

Posted by admin General Politics, Headlines, Nigerian Police Thursday, August 22nd, 2013

The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday said it had arrested a policewoman caught in a video footage demanding a bribe of N100 from a commercial bus driver. Public Relations Officer of the command, Ngozi Braide, told our correspondent on the telephone that the arrest followed a probe of the video which has been circulating […]

Seattle Sounders declare Obagoal missing

Posted by admin Headlines Thursday, August 22nd, 2013

Major League Soccer side, Seattle Sounders,is waiting for Nigerian striker, Obafemi Martins to return to training after taking a short leave of absence, following his injury. The forward, who is recovering from a sprained ankle, was expected back in training on Tuesday.He had been excused to take care of some family-related matters over the weekend. […]

I can visit Port Harcourt any time I like – Patience Jonathan •Leave me out of Rivers’ crisis, she pleads (After causing it)

Posted by admin First Ladies, Headlines, Patience Jonathan, Rivers, State News Tuesday, August 20th, 2013

THE First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has asked to be left out of lingering political crisis in her home state, Rivers State. Mrs Jonathan, in her press release signed by the Director of Information, Office of the First Lady, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mrs Ayo Adesugba, said it was worrisome that the visit of the […]

Mass deployment of CPs in the police

Posted by admin Headlines, Nigerian Police Tuesday, August 20th, 2013

THE Inspector-General of Police, IGP MD Abubakar, has ordered the redeployment of 14 Commissioners of Police (CPs) to Commands and Formations. The affected CPs have been urged to vigorously step up the fight against all forms of criminality in their new Commands and Formations. The 14 newly redeployed CPs are CP Lawal Tanko, moves to […]

ANAMBRA GUBER: 11 aspirants gang-up against Andy Uba

Posted by admin Anambra, Headlines, State News Tuesday, August 20th, 2013

As Shock, disbelief trail Soludo’s disqualification in APGA ELEVEN ASPIRANTS in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP who at the commencement of the congresses pledged to work for the realization of the party’s victory in the gubernatorial polls have taken their collaboration to a higher level. The 11 aspirants Vanguard learnt at the weekend have obtained […]

Supporters club mobilises support for Eagles World Cup cracker

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Tuesday, August 20th, 2013

Lagos – The Nigeria Football Supporters Club says it will mobilise fans across the country to cheer the Super Eagles to victory during the World Cup qualifying match in Calabar. The Eagles are scheduled to take on the Flames of Malawi on Sept. 7 at the U.J. Esuene Stadium, Calabar in a World Cup qualifier. […]

Malawi in fresh allegation against Nigeria (All these nonesense just to lose)

Posted by admin Headlines Tuesday, August 20th, 2013

APPARENTLY not comfortable with the rejection of their petition for a change of venue for the 2014 World Cup qualifier against Nigeria by FIFA, the Football Association of Malawi has said it wants to process Nigeria visas for the national team right there in Malawi before flying to Nigeria. The Flames play the Super Eagles […]

Update on sex tales: Femi Fani-Kayode apologises to Bianca . . . also to Chioma and Adaobi

Posted by admin Headlines Monday, August 19th, 2013

By News Express, www.newsexpressngr.com, on 15/08/2013 Controversial playboy ex-minister Femi Fani Kayode appears to regret his well-publicised claims of amorous relationships with three Igbo big girls and has reportedly apologised. A statement attributed to Mr. Bisi Lawal, who introduced himself as Press Secretary to Chief Fani-Kayode, said: “Chief Femi Fani-Kayode hereby expresses his […]

Redeemed Church loses big as Cameroonian President shuts branches

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Monday, August 19th, 2013

By News Express, www.newsexpressngr.com, on 16/08/2013 The Redeemed Church of God (RCCG) is one of the biggest losers as Cameroon continues its crackdown on Pentecostal churches, News Express can reveal this morning. Investigations showed that the lightning speed at which the church and some other Nigerian-owned Pentecostal churches have been spreading in Cameroon is […]

INEC keeps mum on Abuja women rally

Posted by admin Abuja (FCT), Headlines, INEC Politics, State News Monday, August 19th, 2013

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it will not comment on the controversy between the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party over the women rally organised by the First Lady, Patience Jonathan, in Abuja last Thursday. The APC had referred to the event as a political rally and accused the Presidency of […]