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Woman dies during sex romp with Lagos driver

Posted by admin Headlines, Lagos, State News Thursday, May 21st, 2015

The police in Lagos State have arrested a driver, identified simply as Utebor, for the death of a lady in his apartment. PUNCH Metro learnt that the suspect picked up the victim around Baruwa Estate in the Ipaja area of the state, on Friday. A police source told our correspondent that investigations showed that the […]

In picture: Imo: Kinsmen send man into exile in wheelbarrow

Posted by admin Headlines, Imo, State News Thursday, May 21st, 2015

Imo: Kinsmen send man into exile in wheelbarrow : Gibson Achonu Charles being driven in a wheelbarrow into exile advertisement TOP HEADLINES Apple buys a Nigerian-owned ICT firm for $1 billion Woman dies during sex romp with Lagos driver Imo: Kinsmen send man into exile in wheelbarrow (INTERESTING PICTURE) ‘Why friends abandoned Jonathan’ […]

Gov. Amaechi’s shame: Rivers State workers, midwives, pensioners protest over 20 months unpaid salaries

Posted by admin Headlines, Rivers, State News Sunday, May 17th, 2015

Statistics: Civil Servants owed: 2months salaries Pensioneers owed: 5months MSS Nurses owed: 20months.Reports from Port Harcourt, Nigeria says workers and retirees engaged by the Rivers State Government yesterday went on a protest match calling on the Governor, Rotimi Amaechi to pay up their salary arrears before handing over on May 29. The protest paralyzed activities […]

Oshiomhole, wife shift honeymoon

Posted by admin Edo, Headlines, State News Sunday, May 17th, 2015

Oshiomhole and wife There were indications on Saturday that the Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, and his newly-wedded wife, Iara, have postponed their much expected honeymoon till June. Governor Oshiomhole had on Friday married former Miss Iara Fortes, an ex-model from Cape Verde, at a marriage ceremony witnessed by a large turnout of […]

Jonathan betrayed me, Niger-Delta — Ex-gov Sylva

Posted by admin Headlines, Niger Delta, State News Sunday, May 17th, 2015

Timipre Sylva A former Governor of Bayelsa State and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Timipre Sylva, in this interview with ADELANI ADEPEGBA in Abuja, talks about his relationship with the Peoples Democratic Party, among other issues What is your relationship with President Goodluck Jonathan and Diepreye Alamieyeseigha like? I would say it’s neither […]

Police shut Anambra restaurant for serving human flesh

Posted by admin Anambra, Headlines, State News Sunday, May 17th, 2015

Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano A restaurant in Anambra has reportedly been shut down for cooking human flesh and serving it to customers. The police were tipped off by locals who suspected something horrific was taking place inside the kitchen. They raided the hotel restaurant to discover human heads which were still dripping with […]

In Pictures: Edo State Gov. marries thirty something year old Cape Verdian model – Buhari, Gowon, Aisha, Uduaghan, others grace Oshiomhole’s wedding

Posted by admin Edo, Headlines, State News Saturday, May 16th, 2015

BENIN CITY – IT was a gathering of who is who in the country at the wedding ceremony of the Governor of Edo state, Comrade Adams Eric Oshiomhole, at his home town in Iyamho, Etsako West Local Government Council of Edo State, Firday, as Oshiomhole declared his joy of remarrying again after the demise of […]

[UPDATED] Military relaxes Maiduguri curfew for Islamic prayer

Posted by admin Armed Forces, Boko Haram, Borno, Latest Politics, State News Friday, May 15th, 2015

Director, Defence Information, Maj. Gen. Chris Olukolade | credits: twitter.com [UPDATED] The Nigerian Army on Friday temporarily relaxed the curfew imposed on Maiduguri, the capital of troubled Borno State. It is believed that this is done in order to allow the Muslim faithful in the town to attend the Friday Islamic congregational prayer. Though the […]

Girl stabs brother to death in Warri over house chores

Posted by admin Delta, Headlines, State News Wednesday, May 13th, 2015

By EGUFE YAFUGBORHI WARRI—A girl, Omasan, 21, allegedly murdered her younger brother, Laju, in Ugbuwangue, Warri South Local Government Area, Delta State, yesterday. Laju, a student of Yonwuren College, was said to have bled to death from a stab to his chest by Omasan, following a disagreement over sharing of house chores. Trouble, Vanguard learned, […]

The Fayose I know – By Olalekan Waheed Adigun

Posted by admin Articles, Columnists, Ekiti, NNP Columnists, Olalekan Waheed Adigun, State News Wednesday, May 13th, 2015

By Olalekan Waheed ADIGUN | NNP | May 13, 2015 – Sometimes in November, 2014 I wrote under the title OUR GOVERNOR HAS GONE MAD AGAIN on my facebook wall. The title was inspired by Ola Rotimi’s classic OUR HUSBAND HAS GONE MAD AGAIN, whose central character Col. Ladele, an impulsive, irrational soldier-turned politician was. […]