We won’t forgive Keshi if … NFF
THE Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, stated yesterday that they would not forgive Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi if the nation does not qualify for the African Cup of Nations
to be held in South Africa next year.
Tokyo faults Oyo govt’s opposition to his leadership
Alhaji Lateef Akinsola, aka Tokyo, a leader of National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, in Oyo State, has responded to the petition written by the Attorney General of Oyo State, Mr. Adebayo Ojo, against his reinstatement as chairman of the union in the state.
11 die in Benin-Lagos road accidents
BARELY a week after four lecturers of Igbinedion University, Okada, Edo State, died in a ghastly accident on Benin-Ore-Shagamu expressway, when their car plunged into the Ovia River, two separate accidents occurred, weekend, on the same road, claiming 11 lives.
Flood kills 23 in Jigawa – NEMA
NO fewer than 23 persons lost their lives, while thousands of houses and farmlands were destroyed in the recent flood disasters that ravaged Jigawa State, Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, Alhaji Muhammad Sidi, has disclosed.
5-man robbery gang kills aide to Elechi’s PA
A five-man armed robbery gang, weekend, killed an aide to the Personal Assistant to Governor Martin Elechi on Internal Security and robbed the wife of the Commissioner for Works and Transport, Chukwuma Nwandugo, in Abakaliki, the state capital.
IGP orders Lagos police to enforce traffic law
Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, yesterday, threw his weight behind the enforcement of Lagos Road Traffic Law, giving one month ultimatum to police authorities in the state command to organise dialogue as well as enlightenment campaigns with road transport unions after which there must be aggressive enforcement.
