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Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News, Zamfara
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Suspected bandits have killed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Youth Leader in Zamfara State, Alhaji Samaila Zakariya. The PDP youth leader met his untimely death in the early hours of yesterday few kilometres to Funtua, Katsina State on his way to Kaduna, when people suspected to be hired assassins opened fire on his vehicle. The […]
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Kaduna, State News
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Four days after it embarked on an indefinite strike, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have suspended their action following an agreement reached between the labour leaders and Kaduna State Government. This is just as they promised to help the government flush out ghost workers. NLC Chairman, Adamu Ango while addressing […]
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Akwa Ibom, Armed Forces, Headlines, Kaduna, State News
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Akpabio Photo: Sun News Publishing More Stories on This Section It had started like just any other day. But soon, it became apparent that this wasn’t going to end up as just another day. Saturday, September 17, 2011 would remain indelible in the minds of many people across Nigeria. It was the day Obong Godswill […]
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Headlines, Lagos, State News
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Motorists and airport users yesterday evening were subjected to watertight security checks along the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Road, Lagos following intelligence report that the dreaded Islamic sect, Boko Haram, may strike at the airport. Though policemen, aviation security personnel and Air Force officials usually conduct regular checks along the international airport road, yesterday’s screening […]
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Delta, State News
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
The Court of Appeal sitting in Benin yesterday upheld the decision of the lower tribunal, which affirmed the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) declaration of Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as winner of the January 6 Delta State governorship rerun election. The court presided over by Justice Raphael Agbo therefore dismissed […]
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Headlines, Osun, State News
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Dare-devil armed robbers numbering about 50 yesteday staged a commando attack on four banks located at Oke-Odo Iwo, Osun State, carting away millions of naira. The robbers who arrived the sleepy town at about 9 a.m. used explosives to blast the security doors of the banks. The attack on the four banks located near the […]
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Abia, Headlines, State News
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Achief priest of Okonko Cult, Chief Emenike Umogariko has allegedly sacrificed a 200- level student of Political Science of the Abia State University (ABSU), Uturu at the altar of the cult in Umuopara village, Mkpa , Bende Local Government Area of Abia State. The victim, Ekenna Sunday Ugochukwu, had the left side of his face […]
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Abia, Headlines, State News
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
The Minister of Youth Development, Mallam Mobolaji Abdullahi, said on Thursday, that one of the suspects in the gang rape of a yet-to-be identified female had been identified. Reports say the five men who raped the young woman recorded the act, which was later uploaded to the Internet. The incident, which is believed to […]
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Abia, National Politics, State News, Top Stories
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

Abia State Commissioner for Information, Chief Don Ubani, has said the state is not bothered about the speculation that a female student of the Abia State University, Uturu, was gang-raped by five suspected cult members also believed to be students of the institution. The yet-to-be identified female was allegedly raped on August 16 and […]
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Ekiti, Latest Politics, State News
Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
AS exclusively reported by the Nigerian Tribune, a new three-count amended charge brought against the former governor of Lagos State, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, stalled his trial for allegedly operating foreign accounts while in office, on Wednesday, though he was docked at the Code of Conduct Tribunal in Abuja. His legal team, led by Chief Wole […]