Oil militants threaten independence day attacks
Militants from oil producing Niger Delta on Wednesday threatened to bomb areas in the capital Abuja, scene of last year's Independence Day bombings which killed 12 people.
Imo industrialist shot dead
Owerri-based industrialist and rubber merchant, Chief Emeka Egeonu, has been gruesomely murdered by yet-to-be identified hoodlums in his Akwakuma, Owerri North local council area residence.
4 CAC clerics docked over alleged forgery
FOUR leaders of a faction of the Christ Apostolic Church, Worldwide including the President of the church, Pastor Elijah Olusheye were Wednesday docked at a Federal High Court in Ibadan over alleged forgery of some documents.
Police nab 3 kidnap suspects in Ondo
THREE suspected kidnappers have been arrested by the police in Ondo State for masterminding the kidnap of a foreigner; Mehmet Emin Erturk and three others including a lecturer in the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA, Dr. Tunji Akinlabi.
Tribunal sacks Oyo PDP House member
THE National and House of Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal in Oyo State yesterday in Ibadan, nullified the election of Mr. Rabiu Adesola, a member of the PDP in the Oyo State House of Assembly, declaring the candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, winner.
Osun students disrupt activities in Osogbo
Students of the four Osun State-owned tertiary institutions Wednesday for the second time in a week took to the streets of Osogbo, the state capital, to protest the continued closure of their institutions for over two months following industrial action by lecturers and other workers of the institutions.
