Man, 30, rapes 96 year-old woman in Kogi

Man, 30, rapes 96 year-old woman in Kogi

A 30 year-old-man, Lanre Aremu, has been arrested by the Police in Kogi for allegedly raping a 96-year-old grandmother, Ige Samuel in Iyara, Ijumu Local Government Area of the state.
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Top 7 queens of the Nigerian music industry

Top 7 queens of the Nigerian music industry

THEY are women with substance, with something to offer their generation in terms of music. Closing the gulf that existed between the male and female artistes in the industry, they proved pundits wrong that what their male folks could do, they could equally do, if not even better.

Edo 2012: Will PDP appoint the next governor?

Edo 2012: Will PDP appoint the next governor?

The above question has become relevant against the backdrop of the argument which the proponents of the idea of a Benin Governor for Edo State in 2012 are selling to win over the uninformed to support their cause of getting nomination for the army general political recruit on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) who it seems may need a waiver to be eligible to contest unless he was issued a backdated party membership card, which is not impossible in Nigerian politics.

Nigeria:  celebrating  corruption

Nigeria: celebrating corruption

One is getting unusually stressed up these days as a result of the very unsavoury news we get about our economy, politics and the future of Nigeria. Everything we do in Nigeria has a corruptive undertone; appointments, fiscal responsibility, allocation of resources, distribution of wealth, and appropriation of responsibilities, patronage, and general lifestyles.

Onuh hails NFF over Siasia’s sack

Onuh hails NFF over Siasia’s sack

Former assistant coach of the home based Super Eagles, Erasmus Onuh, has said the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF deserves full accolades for their handling of the Samson Siasia saga, saying this was the first time the NFF hearts for it’s actions rather than outcry as cases in the past showed.

Kidnappers kill cop, abduct priest

Kidnappers kill cop, abduct priest

Kidnappers weekend, invaded Onitsha Enugu-Ezike in Igboeze North Local Government of Enugu State and abducted the Catholic Parish Priest in the community, Rev. Father Amoke, killing a police man in the process, just as another…

Sallah-Day: Take charge of security, IGP orders DIGs

Sallah-Day: Take charge of security, IGP orders DIGs

There are indications that the Police authorities are not taking lightly the threat by the Islamic terrorist group, Boko Haram to bomb some unknown areas during the Eld El Kabir celebrations in some parts of the country as the Inspector General of Police, Hafiz Ringim has ordered the deployment of the Deputy Inspectors General of Police from Force headquarters, to the zones.

Poor sales mark Sallah celebrations

Poor sales mark Sallah celebrations

Mrs. Risikat Ayinde went to the Oyingbo market to get some food items which her immediate and extended family will use for Sallah celebration. She was optimistic that foodstuffs and other items would be affordable for her family to feel the reason for the season.

Baba Suwe: Family, neighbours berate NDLEA

Baba Suwe: Family, neighbours berate NDLEA

Days before Babatunde Omidina was released from detention in the hands of the National Drugs and Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on bail as he did not excrete the drugs he was alleged to have swallowed, Saturday Vanguard went to his family residence to feel the pulse of his family and neighbours as what began…