Jigawa ex-commissioner, one other get life jail for murder
By Aliyu Dangida RINGIM — A High Court sitting in Ringim, Jigawa State has sentenced ex-Commissioner for Information, Alhaji Abba Umar Kukuma and one Hamza Muhammad to life imprisonment after finding them guilty of killing two children, Abba Magaji and Aminu Bala aged three and four, respectively. According to the presiding judge, Justice Ahmad Isa […]
Agali arrested in Holland
Former Eagles’ player, Victor Agali, was yesterday arrested and detained at Holland’s busy airport, Schiphol, near Amsterdam.
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LG boss assures on equity
By Chidi Nkwopara OWERRI—The Chairman of Okigwe Local Government Transition Committee, Chief Emeka Okoronkwo, has said that his administration is determined to pursue policies of fair play and even development of the council. Okoronkwo, who made the promise while inspecting some of the projects currently being executed by the local council, said that the Council […]
We’ll blow Eagles away says Pharaohs coach
Egypt assistant coach, Shawki Gharib said that the Pharaohs are competition ready and they have an advantage over their Nations Cup particularly Nigeria, their main rival in group C.
Okonkwo consoles IBB, lauds Ooni at 80
LAGOS—Senator Annie Okonkwo, representing Anambra Central, has described late wife of former Head of State, Mrs. Maryam Babangida, as a woman of uncomplicated civility, who by selfless engagements gained intense affection from the rural poor and open approval even from the elites. Okonkwo, in a statement issued in Lagos, noted that “the death of Maryam, […]
