Five in Police net over Enogie’s murder
FIVE persons suspected to be involved in the murder of His Royal Highness, Solomon Udobor, the Enogie of Ugolo Community, Ovia South-West local government area of Edo State, have been arrested by men of the state police command.
Court issues bench warrant on Edo lawmaker
THERE is fresh tension in Edo State House of Assembly, as a magistrate’s court in Abuja has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the member representing Akoko-Edo Constituency 1 in the House, Mr. Kabiru Adjoto.
Death toll in Sapele fracas rises to four
The death toll in the fracas that broke out in Sapele last Saturday has risen to four.
Terror watch list: MASSOB backs US
By Anayo Okoli Umuahia—AS Nigerians engage themselves in a debate over America’s decision to place Nigeria and its citizens under serious watch on account of the botched bomb attack by a Nigerian citizen, the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has thrown its weight behind America, saying its action was […]
Suspected kidnappers kill lawyer in Imo
By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI—The industrial community in Imo State has been thrown into deep mourning, following the abduction and murder of their colleague, Mr.Chijioke Iheaku, by a yet to be identified gang. Vanguard investigations revealed that Iheaku, a lawyer and father of four boys, was kidnapped on 17 December 2009, as he was about leaving […]
Why we are right-sizing, Intercontinental Bank
The need to perfect the Intercontinental Bank Plc Project Transformation and preserve value for shareholders informed the recent staff rationalisation in which 1,346 staff of the bank were disengaged, its Managing Director, Mahmoud Lai Alabi, has said. Reacting to the gale of sack in the banking industry and the outcry by the organised labour, Alabi […]
