Oil prices extend losses on ample US supplies
168 sanitation offenders pardoned in Bayelsa
Mental health problems increasing among youths – Don
Liverpool losses near £50 million
34 killed in Potiskum market attack
2Face honours Annie Macaulay at album concert
Sale of nationalised banks to be completed in 2014
1st Elegushi tug-of-war championship begins May 4
Woman sets co-wife ablaze in Ebonyi

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FG too weak to stop terrorists – Bishops
The Government of President Goodluck Jonathan came under attack from Nigeria’s senior bishops yesterday over the spate of bomb attacks in the country as they said the government was too weak to deal with growing threat from terrorists waging a campaign of terror against Christians.
Alleged murder of client: I acted in self-defence, sex worker tells court
LAGOS – THE trial of a commercial sex worker, Nkechi Okafor, who is standing trial for allegedly stabbing one of her clients, Samuel Sarumi, to death, continued, yesterday, before Justice Lateefa Okunnu of an Ikeja High Court with the accused claiming she killed the victim in self-defence.
Eko football brings Benitez to Lagos
Eko Football, the new face of football in Lagos State, made a big splash at the European Forum of Soccerex, football’s premier business expo in Manchester last March.
Lawmaker warns of possible revolution
THE senator representing Osun Central Senatorial District, Professor Olusola Adeyeye, has warned that except pragmatic steps were taken by the political leaders in the country, the current situation in the country might lead to a bloody revolution.
Maduekwe wants those making reckless statements expelled from PDP
FORMER Minister of Foreign Affairs and Ambassador Designate, Chief Ojo Maduekwe, yesterday, called on the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to expel from its fold anyone who makes utterances that are not in tandem with the party’s agenda, mission and vision.
Forged certificate: WAEC Exam Officer named in Suswam’s case
Mr.Terver Kakih, who is challenging the election of Governor Gabriel Suswam at the Federal High Court, Makurdi, on grounds of alleged improper conduct of the PDP ward congresses and certificate forgery, yesterday, claimed he got the information about the alleged certificate forgery from an examination officer with West African Examinations Council, WAEC.
IG to Abia monarchs: Don’t harbour criminals in your domain
Acting Inspector General of Police, Mr. Mohammed Abubakar, has called on traditional rulers in Abia State not to harbour criminals in their communities, charging them to fight crime by providing useful information to the police.
Mimiko, Army chief, CP shocked over Ikare banks’ robbery
SECURITY chiefs in Ondo State, yesterday, expressed shock at the bombing of three banks in Ikare area of the state during which five persons were killed.
Reps want Sanusi’s cash donations probed
THE House of Representatives, yesterday, called for investigation of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi’s recent controversial cash donations to Kano State bomb victims and the University of Benin.
The politics of national security
PDP got it wrong from the beginning. The party started by saying Mr. A can rule, and Mr. B cannot rule, according to PDP conventions, rules and regulations are not according to the constitution. That created a climate for what is happening or manifesting itself in the country.
NFF to seek FG’s advice over Kaduna
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will seek advice from the Federal Government over the venue of the upcoming World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches of the Super Eagles.
FEC okays N8.3bn contract for inland river ports, dredging of rivers
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, yesterday approved contracts worth N8.3 billion for the construction of Inland River Ports and also dredging of rivers as part of efforts to resuscitate the Inland waterways transport system.
‘Sect killings could lead to war’
FORMER Labour Party candidate for Delta State House of Assembly, Warri North Constituency, in 2011 general elections, Mr. Adanse Felix, has warned that if the senseless killings of fellow Nigerians by the terrorist group in the northern part of the country is not immediately addressed by the Federal Government, it could plunge Nigeria into religious and ethnic war.
DSS nabs suspected explosive merchant in Kano
Department of Security Services, DSS, in Kano State, yesterday, paraded one Ayuba Usman, alleged to be main supplier of explosive material to terrorists in the state.
Technical education crucial for future challenges – Education Commissioner
The Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Olayinka Oladunjoye, has disclosed that the state government is committed to the development of technical and vocational education in the state so as to prepare the youths for the challenges of the global economy.

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