Monday, 1 July 2013

Wike, Opara betrayed me – Amaechi

RIVERS State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has described the Minister of State for Education, Mr. Nyesom Wike, as “too small and insignificant to discuss.” Read more

Actor arrested for abducting monarch’s wife

A 27-year-old secondary school dropout, Ismaila Dauda, has been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command for an alleged abduction. Read more

Showdown as N’Assembly demands 2014 budget

•Tells Jonathan ‘we’re through with 2013 ‘

Almost four months after President Goodluck Jonathan forwarded an amendment bill to the N4.987 trillion 2013 budget, a stalemate looms between the Presidency and the National Assembly. Read more

LASG warns of heavier rains, thunderstorm in July

The Lagos State Government has advised residents on safety measures to take during the July rains, which it said would be heavier  and characterised by thunderstorm. Read more

Fleeing robbers kill 10 travellers


•After storming prison, freeing 179 criminals

Hell was let loose in the early hours of yesterday in Akure as some armed robbers invaded Olokuta  Medium Prison on Ondo Road Akure  in the state capital, freeing about 179 inmates  and killing 10 travellers. Read more

Gunmen free 175 prisoners in Akure jailbreak

There was pandemonium in the early hours of Sunday when gunmen, numbering about 30, invaded the Olokuta Medium Security Prisons in Akure, Ondo State capital, and set about 175 inmates free. Read more

NHRC accuses soldiers of extrajudicial killings in Baga

Men of the Joint Task Force committed atrocities in Baga, a town in Borno State, according to an interim report released by the National Human Rights Commission. Read more

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