Boko Haram: Why we’re winning the battle, by Army Chief
Concerns about the threat of Boko Haram to national and sub- regional peace and security were raised yesterday as the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Onyeabor Ihejirika, spoke on the operational capabilities of the force to deal with the threat.
Abuja Carnival: How not to gamble with tourism wealth
The organisers of the annual Abuja Carnival are out again to galvanise the Nigerian public to support the festival as they said they are employing new strategies to make it all the more fun and exciting for tourists who have expressed skepticism.
Arowojobe residents cry out, count losses over blocked canal
The effects of the 15 hours downpour that ravaged Lagos on Sunday July 10, 2011 are still being felt in many parts of the metroplis. Among those still bitterly counting their losses are residents of some communities around Mende area of Maryland in Kosofe Local Government, where several damages were recorded.
Benin monarch warns communities against violence
THE Benin monarch Oba Erediuwa, yesterday, warned elders and leaders of Ugbor and Amagba communities, in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State, to abide by the ruling of the palace as regards the protracted boundary dispute between both communities to avoid unnecessary tension in the area.
Court dethrones Ughelli monarch
A Delta State High Court sitting in Warri has dethroned Chief Clifford Adade as the Odion Ode of Uhweru Kingdom in Ughelli North Local Government Area, after a 23 years legal battle.
2 get N25m bail over alleged illicit production of drug
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State has granted bail to Bernard Umezurike and Francis Nwafor in the sum of N25 million each.
