6 died in Lagos auto crash

6 died in Lagos auto crash

It was gathered that the driver of the ill-fated bus lost control of his vehicles when one of it tires boosted, while he rode on a very high speed.
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Eagles for light training in Bangladesh

Eagles for light training in Bangladesh

The Super Eagles are to have a light training session later this evening in Dhaka, Bangladesh, ahead of the international friendly match against Argentina on Tuesday.

Libya probes China-Gaddafi arms deal

Libya probes China-Gaddafi arms deal

Libya’s new government said Monday it was investigating documents that appear to detail secret Chinese efforts to sell a vast quantity of weapons to Moamer Kadhafi’s regime despite UN sanctions.

CAN wants national  confab on security

CAN wants national confab on security

CHRISTIAN Association of Nigeria, CAN, has called on the Federal Government to organise a national conference on security with a view to putting an end to the emerging terrorist culture in the country.

JOS: Family of 8 killed

JOS: Family of 8 killed

The circle of violence in Plateau State continued yesterday as another family of eight was wiped out by assailants at a village in Heipang District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area. Among those killed was a four-month-old baby.

Cleric accuses politicians of corruption

Cleric accuses politicians of corruption

PARISH priest of SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Ughelli, Delta State, Rev Fr.Christopher Ogaga, yesterday, said Nigerian politicians were enriching themselves to the detriment of the masses.

Between Oshiomhole and Igbinedion’s legacy in Edo

Between Oshiomhole and Igbinedion’s legacy in Edo

There can never be an endto sloganeering in the ambience of politicking and political contestations in Nigeria. “No man is God”, a slogan that dominated the political space in Edo State on the heels of the 2003 governorship election victory by Lucky Nosakhare Igbinedion, was a creation of the Grace Group, a dissident political group within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo, funded by Igbinedion.

S-West PDP compiles list of outcasts

S-West PDP compiles list of outcasts

APPARENTLY taking a cue from former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s position that he cannot be in the same party with some unnamed individuals, the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, Southwest Zonal Strategic Meeting held in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, weekend, ordered the chapters in the six states of the geo-political zone to compile a list of those that should be barred from returning to the party with their specific ‘sins’

Gunmen kill father, mother and six children

Gunmen kill father, mother and six children

Unknown gunmen stormed a mainly Christian-dominated Jos community overnight and hacked eight members of a family to death in the latest violence to hit the region, officials said Sunday.

FG harps on jobs for ex-militants

FG harps on jobs for ex-militants

The Federal Government, yesterday, said that providing jobs for the former militants of the Niger Delta region after their current training at home and abroad, was the next major concern of government.

Eagles revive Nations Cup hope

Eagles revive Nations Cup hope

Voices at the background were loud at the time Samson Siasia spoke with us. It was few minutes after the match and the players were, apparently, celebrating their victory which their coach described as “hard”.

Getting serious with our security

Getting serious with our security

NOW, the eyes of the world are on us. We have set a new, macabre world record, beating strife-torn, sectarian violence-wracked Iraq to it. Before the penultimate Friday bombing of the United Nations, UN, building in Abuja, the highest death toll suffered by the “world government” was 22 people killed. And that took place in Baghdad, Iraq.