Igbo youths flay bloodbath in Yobe
The Igbo Youth Movement, IYM, yesterday, condemned last weekend's bloodbath in Damaturu and Potiskum in Yobe State in which over 100 persons were killed by the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, warning that the situation was completely unacceptable and that President Goodluck Jonathan had a duty to restore peace and normalcy in the country.
Effective land management can guarantee prosperity -David Mark
The Senate President, Senator David Mark has described land as important factor of production requires conscious and quality attention in its management.
Assassination in Benue: Police arrests six, family petition IGP
The Benue State Police command has arrested six persons in connection with the cold-blooded assassination of Mr. Luka Ayabam, elder brother of the Chairman of The Benue State Board of Internal Revenue Service, Mr. Andrew Ayabam and the consequent threat to peace in parts of Ushongo local government area of Benue State.
NBC distributes nets to Otto residents
Worried by the continued rise in incidences of malaria, no fewer than 300 Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets, LLINs, were distributed among residents of Otto, Iddo area of Lagos by staff of the Nigeria Bottling Company, NBC, as part of activities to mark the 2011 Health & Safety Week.
Nagging injury sends Yao Ming back to school
Recently retired Chinese basketball superstar Yao Ming enrolled at an elite university in Shanghai on Monday, state media said, four months after he quit the game because of nagging injury problems.
Ogoni spill: Shell supplies water to communities
THE Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, said it has been supply portable water to communities affected in the Ogoni spill saga, which has occupied recent discourse on environmental pollution in the international scene.
