Guber polls: PDP, ACN in war of words
BENIN-AHEAD the 2012 governorship election in Edo State, the Chief of Staff to the President, Chief Mike Oghiadohme and the Minister of Works, Mr. Mike Onolemenmen said recently that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state will...
Man, 42, arraigned for threatening to kill neighbour’s baby
A 42-year old man, Samuel Afolayan, on Tuesday appeared before an Ilorin Magistrates’ Court for allegedly threatening to kill his neighbour’s baby.
Jos crisis: court acquits 6 suspects
A Federal High Court sitting in Jos on Tuesday discharged and acquitted six suspects accused of participating in the Jan. 20 crisis in the Plateau capital.
NYSC reconsiders participation of corps members in future elections – DG
Brig-Gen. Okore-Affia, the Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), says the commission is reconsidering the participation of youth corps members in future elections.
Juventus reveal worst ever financial results
Juventus have revealed their worst ever financial results having finished the 2010/11 season with a debt of more than 95 million euros.
Wenger gives Arsenal target against Marseille
Arsene Wenger has given Arsenal a target of four points from their Champions League double-header against Group F leaders Marseille, ahead of Wednesday’s trip to Stade Velodrome.
Two Bayern fans stabbed in Naples
Two Bayern Munich fans were stabbed in Naples on Monday night ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League clash between Napoli and the German team, Italian news agency Ansa reported.
23 Swedish women convicted in rare child porn case
A Swedish court on Tuesday convicted 23 women of possessing child pornography in a case that has drawn widespread attention because child pornography perpetrators are usually men.
The SSS provocateur and Ken Saro-Wiwa(2)
THE news spread in our cell and beyond. We wept and mourned, and pointed accusing fingers at the blood-thirsty dictator Abacha for killing Ake. November is not good for me. Fare thee well, November.
Restore electricity to our areas, Nsukka residents beg PHCN
As the power outage in Nsukka town and its environs in Enugu State entered its eighth day yesterday, the residents have pleaded with the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, to restore electricity to their areas.
N894m contract scam: Bankole knows fate Dec 19
former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dimeji Bankole, yesterday, re-approached the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, begging it to terminate the criminal proceedings initiated against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
