Posted by admin
Headlines, Rivers, State News
Monday, August 18th, 2014
OPERATIVES of the Police Special Fraud Unit (SFU) and men of the Rivers State Police Command have uncovered what might be the biggest baby factory in the southern part of Nigeria, where operators allegely sold babies to women for between N2.5 million and N6 million. The police are also on the trail of the […]
Posted by admin
Abia, Headlines, State News
Monday, August 18th, 2014
A man in his early 20’s yesterday met his untimely death in Aba, Abia state, when he was pushed down from a moving commercial bus, and eventually crushed by another commercial bus that was coming from behind. Sunday Sun learnt that the young man whose identity could not be immediately ascertained had boarded the commercial […]
Posted by admin
Abia, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Rubby Obinna, State News
Monday, August 18th, 2014

By Rubby Obinna | Imo State, Nigeria | August 18, 2014 – The frequent attacks on Chief Orji Uzor Kalu by the boys of the government in Umuahia, Abia State, are purely as a result of joblessness. If they had some meaningful things to do, they would not always wake up with what to smear […]
Posted by admin
Headlines, Nasarawa, State News
Monday, August 18th, 2014
By Our Reporter on August 18, 2014 · Breaking News, Trending (LAFIA) Palpable tension has gripped Lafia, the Nasarawa State capital, after the Peoples Democratic Party’s lawmakers in the state House of Assembly, who fled the state weeks ago, returned in a long vehicles of cars led by siren blaring outriders. The legislators, who fled […]
Posted by admin
Edo, Headlines, State News
Monday, August 18th, 2014
• Anger, protests, as deceased’s friends point fingers at lawmaker • I’ve no hand in his death, says legislator Over the years, the Nigerian Police and other security agencies have had the challenge of having to unravel those behind a long list of cases of assassinations across the length and breadth of the country. […]
Posted by admin
Headlines, Osun, State News
Monday, August 18th, 2014
Osun State Government has declared that tourists from outside the state would not be allowed to participate in the forthcoming Osun Osogbo Festival scheduled for Friday. This, the government said, was part of measures to prevent the spread of Ebola virus to the state. Addressing a press conference in Osogbo, the state Commissioner for Information […]
Posted by admin
Kwara, Latest Politics, State News
Monday, August 18th, 2014
By Our Reporter on August 18, 2014 · Politics, Trending (ILORIN) A representative of Kwara Central District in the Nigerian Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki, has responded to rumours of his ambition to contest for the Presidency in 2015, saying he will make his decision known in the right time. After a stakeholders meeting of the Kwara […]
Posted by admin
Anambra, Headlines, State News
Monday, August 18th, 2014
•The suspect •Remains of Mrs. Ucheagwu Twenty-nine-year-old Ekene Ucheagwu, a native of Ndikpa Awuka Ogbunka, Orumba South Local Government Area, Anambra State, who allegedly committed an abominable act is now gnashing his teeth in the custody of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Anambra State Police Command. Ekene kidnapped his 65-year-old mother, Agnes, strangled […]
Posted by admin
Headlines, Kogi, State News
Monday, August 18th, 2014
By FROM EMMANUEL ADEYEMI, LOKOJA on August 17, 2014 · COVER Tears flowed freely as people beheld the pathetic sight of a middle-aged nursing mother whose three-month old baby was thrown into the bush while an eight-man gang of devilish souls raped her to a point of unconsciousness right in the presence of her husband. […]
Posted by admin
Headlines, Rivers, State News
Monday, August 18th, 2014
The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) to establish a training centre, the first of its kind in Africa. It will be located at the University of Port Harcourt. This partnership entered on behalf of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), […]