Major, 5 soldiers bag life jail for gunrunning An Army officer, Major Suleiman Alabi Akubo and five soldiers have been sentenced to life imprisonment for selling over 7,000 military weapons belonging to the Nigerian Army to the Henry Okah-led Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) at a whopping N100 millio
Amaechi replies MEND over development in Rivers Rivers State Governor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has dismissed claims by the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), that his administration has made no impact in the state within the past one year.
MEND had at the weekend, in a report published in Sunday Sun, scored the
Obasanjo-Bello: Senate Investigates Brutality By Security Agents In response to a motion by Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello in which she claimed to have suffered 'brutality' in the hands of security agents at a church service last Saturday in Ogbomosho,Osun state, the Senate yesterday mandated its Committees on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions, Nation
'Why I'm Called Elegeant Stallion'........Onyeka Onwenu Onyeka Onwenu, popular Nigerian musician, actress and chairperson, Imo State Council of Arts and Culture
Many would readily describe her as a woman of many parts, but famous songstress, Onyeka Onwenu will simply tell you that she is first a journalist before any other thing.
Al Ahly win Champions League! Egypt’s Al Ahly have won a record sixth African Champions League title, after they drew 2-2 with Cameroon’s Coton Sport, to win the final 4-2 on aggregate.
WORTHY CHAMPS•••Egypt’s Al-Ahly players hold the African Champions League trophy after drawing 2-2 with Coto
Amaechi vs Ateke: Count us out of feud - MEND Militant group, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), has distanced itself from the current face-off between the Rivers State governor, Chibuike Amaechi, and leader of the Niger Delta Vigilante (NDV), Ateke Tom.
The governor has been having a runni
Rivers to withdraw fraudulent C of O HE Rivers State Government says it would withdraw or review all Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) fraudulently issued to some individuals and companies by the past administration.
Of particular reference are those issued to people around the Nigerian Air force Base, which ha
Governor becomes school teacher Bauchi State Governor Isa Yuguda has made good his promise to teach in a secondary school in the state, once in a week.
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Bauchi State Governor, Isa Yuguda
On Friday, he spent 45 minutes at the Government Girls’ College, Bauchi,
Bank workers, DSM celebrate Oshiomhole’s court victory WORKERS in the nation’s Financial Institutions and members of the Democrative Socialist Movement (DSM), have joined other Nigerians and groups to commend and rejoice over the Appeal Court confirmation of Comrade Adams Oshiomhole as the duly elected governor of Edo State
Nigerians on death row in Indonesia The recent failure of the Nigerian delegation to Indonesia to obtain clemency for 18 Nigerians on death row for drug trafficking in that country is, undoubtedly, a bitter pill for Nigerians.
The efforts of the delegation, which was led by Nigeria’s Foreign Minister,
Kidnapped medical doctor released unhurt
THE Medical Doctor attached to the Delta State Ministry of Health, working with the State Action Committee on HIV/AIDS (SACA), Dr. John Osuyali who was abducted by gunmen last Saturday at Ikot-Ekpene while returning from Calabar where he had gone to perform an official duty, has been re
