Kidnapped corps members’ll soon regain freedom – Rivers CP
Nine days after the abduction of five National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, members in Omademe community, Ikwerre Local Government Area of Rivers State, the state Police Command has said that its men were closing in on the kidnappers.
Mystery fire guts Bauchi Tribunal building
A section of the Bauchi State Election Petitions Tribunal building was yesterday gutted by a mysterious fire.
The incident which caused panic in the state, started shortly before the inaugural sitting of the tribunal.
Ondo LP, PDP trade accusations over defection of Awodeyi, others
THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State and the ruling Labour Party, LP, are at loggerhead over the defection of the pioneer state Chairman of the PDP, Col Babatunde Awodeyi (Rtd) to the LP.
Nigeria lists Azeez, 29 others for FIFA U-20 World Cup
The Nigeria Football Federation has dispatched to world football-governing body FIFA, a list of 30 players as Nigeria’s provisional list for the FIFA U-20 World Cup taking place in Colombia from 29th July – 20th August, 2011.
Defining the Demons of Boxing
I present this outline largely for the singular benefit of Christian Brother Nathan Oduwole who phoned in from Abuja, entreating me to make myself clear on the subject of demons haunting pro boxing, carried in my last week’s column.
The house Oshiomhole built
MOST of the new governments in Nigeria have taken off once more on rather shaky grounds. We do not envy them, particularly with the myriads of problems and their inherited defaults from preceding administrations.
