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Terror attacks: Northern CAN gives Jonathan ultimatum

Posted by admin Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Headlines, Kano, State News Monday, April 30th, 2012

HE Christian Association of Nigerian (CAN) in the North has warned that it would no longer fold its arm and watch Christians being massacred, calling on all Nigerians to rise up against terrorism. Speaking in an interview, the national publicity secretary of the body, Sunday Oibe, said they were feeling serious pains and disappointment on […]

Lamido to NSA: Name Boko Haram sponsors in PDP

Posted by admin Boko Haram, Governors, Jigawa, Latest Politics, State News Monday, April 30th, 2012

From: ISMAIL OMIPIDAN, Kaduna Tuesday, May 01 , 2012 Gov. Lamido Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State has challenged the National Security Adviser, NSA, General Andrew Azazi, to name the sponsors of Boko Haram, within the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, since by his (NSA) own […]

Picture: Killings at BUK:My regret, by son of lecturer who died in Boko Haram ambush

Posted by admin Boko Haram, Headlines, Kano, State News Monday, April 30th, 2012

Stories by Desmond Mgboh, Kano Tuesday, May 01 , 2012 The late BUK victim, Prof. Andrew Leo & The late BUK student, Samson Okoro Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section The son of the late Dr. (Mrs) Cordelia Ololobo yesterday gave insight into the last moment of the Chief Lecturer of the […]

Gunmen kill DPO in Enugu

Posted by admin Enugu, Headlines, Nigerian Police, State News Monday, April 30th, 2012

The Enugu State Police Command yesterday said it has commenced investigations into the killing of a Divisional Police Officer (DPO) and a Superintendent of Police, Okey Ofoedu by gunmen last Saturday. The state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Ebere Amaraizu, a deputy superintendent of police, who disclosed this in a statement said Ofoedu who was […]

Gov Orji’s convoy in auto crash

Posted by admin Abia, Governors, Headlines, State News Monday, April 30th, 2012

From GODDY OSUJI, Abakaliki Tuesday, April 30 , 2012 • Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section The Abia State Governor, Theodore Orji narrowly escaped death when his convoy was involved in a multiple accident along Ogoja-Abakaliki Expressway. Ebonyi State. The accident took place at Ezza Ophu Izzi Local Government of Ebonyi State. […]

Ibori: UK hunts for three more ex-governors

Posted by admin Bayelsa, Enugu, Latest Politics, National Politics, Plateau, Raw Politics, State News Sunday, April 29th, 2012

More ex-gover-nors who allegedly looted public funds and laundered them in the United Kingdom, are in trouble, as the authorities there are buoyed by their success in the trial of a former governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, to activate their files. Ibori was on April 17, sentenced to 13 years imprisonment for money […]

Two dons killed in BUK attack

Posted by admin Headlines, Kano, State News Sunday, April 29th, 2012

By AbdulSalam Mohammad Two professors were killed in the Sunday morning multiple blasts that rocked St Stephen Catholic Chaplain, Bayero University, Kano. Vanguard gathered that the dons, Prof Ayodele of the Chemistry Department and Prof Andrew Leo of the Library Department, were among worshippers attacked at Theatre Two near Sport Complex, old Campus of the institution. The university’s […]

Breaking News: 20 killed at Bayero University church services attack

Posted by admin Headlines, Kano, State News Sunday, April 29th, 2012

KANO (AFP) – Attackers armed with bombs and guns opened fire at church services at a university on Sunday, killing around 20 people as worshippers tried to flee, witnesses and officials said. Explosions and gunfire rocked Bayero University in the northern city of Kano, with witnesses reporting that two church services were targeted as they […]

Mimiko has no agenda in Ondo –Ajomale

Posted by admin Ondo, State News Sunday, April 29th, 2012

Sunday, April 22, 2012 •Ajomale • Photo: Sun Publishing More Stories on This Section There is no gainsaying that the performance of council Chairmen in Lagos State in the immediate past administration was less than inspiring. Many of them failed to meet the expectations of the general public. In this interview, the Chairman of the […]

Police declare Saraki wanted over N21b fraud

Posted by admin Headlines, Kwara, State News Sunday, April 29th, 2012

Sunday, April 29, 2012 •Saraki • Photo: The Sun Publishing More Stories on This Section Special Fraud Unit of the Nigeria Police Force has declared former governor of Kwara State, Bukola Saraki, wanted over a N21 billion bank loan fraud at the defunct Intercontinental Bank of Nigeria. The police order was issued shortly after Justice […]