Death of Boko Haram chiefs
Various versions of the story the police told fuel suspicions around their deaths. The police claimed Yusuf died “in actionâ€, the story changed to he died from injuries sustained during the attack, later he was killed while trying to escape. What is certain is that the police paraded his bullet-riddled body to the media hours after the soldiers who captured him in his hideout handed him over to the police.
Korea drills Nigeria on Taekwando
THREE Taekwando instructors from Korea will storm Lagos this weekend to continue their month long Taekwando workshops in Nigeria.
53-yr-old mother of Bayelsa Health Commissioner abducted
Barely two weeks after the abduction of the husband of former Bayelsa State Acting Chief Judge by yet to be identified gunmen, Madam Rachel Eruani, the 53-year-old mother of the state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Azibapu Eruani, was last Tuesday kidnapped by armed gunmen in police uniform at Opolo in Yenagoa.
Riverine communities urged to support R/Niger dredging
By Isiaka Oyibo LOKOJA – RIVERINE communities along lower River Niger have been urged not to disrupt the on-ongoing dredging of the river saying that when completed it was capable of providing employment opportunities for the people as well as lead to springing up of new ports, jetties and industries for their overall benefits. The […]
Westminster College, Buckingham Varsity forge academic partnership
Explaining the reasons for establishing the University Foundation year programme in Nigeria while receiving the representative of the University of Buckingham in Lagos, the Director/Proprietor of Westminster College, Chief Johnson M. Barovbe, said that every year, the college sends out between 15 and 19 students to UK and USA universities to do the University Foundation course proceeding onto the main degree courses.
Group blasts Police brutalisation of pupils in Kogi
By Victor Ahiuma-Young RIGHTS activists under the aegis of Education Rights Campaign (ERC), has condemned Police arrest, detention and brutalisation of pupils of some secondary schools in Kogi State who were protesting alleged state government’s insensitivity to the welfare of teachers in the state which has made the teachers to embark on series of strikes […]
