THE Niger Delta Youths Peace Initiative Movement, a political pressure group, has commended the Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Mr. Ziakede Akpoboloukemi, for transformating and sanitising the waterways.

The Isoko Political Movement, IPM, will support the Anioma Agenda led by Mr. Alex Nwadiamu for the Delta State governorship in 2015. An interactive meeting of the 24 wards of the Isoko North and South Local Government Areas, for the purpose, was held, Saturday, December 22, 2012.

14 members of a suspected notorious armed robbery gang that specialized in killing policemen and carting away their rifles are currently cooling their heels in the cells of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Ikeja, Lagos State.

It was an interview that had to be conducted. After the declaration that the late Chief Emeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Ezigbo Gburugburu’s Will had been announced and a lion share had gone to Bianca Odinaka Olivia Ojukwu, the deceased’s wife, Sunday Vanguard set out to get all sides of the story, especially after the statements by Emeka Ojukwu, one of the children.
Last week, we published the CODCIL verbatim.

Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, Saturday stood still as President Goodluck Jonathan led other prominent Nigerians to pay their last respects to the late former National Security Adviser (NSA), Gen Owoye Andrew Azazi, at the Heroes Park.

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has warned the club’s fans not to expect any major signings to arrive at Old Trafford during the January transfer window.

Lagos – The National Union of Shop and Distributive Employees (NUSDE) has urged the Lagos State Government to relocate owners of shops razed by fire on Dec. 26. Mr Kelly Ogbaloi, the president of the union, made the appeal, while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Saturday. A three-storey firecracker […]

People living in Lokoja, Kogi on Friday cried out to the Federal Government to solve the acute shortage of petrol in the state.

Rebels in the Central African Republic on Saturday captured another town, inching closer to the capital Bangui, a military source told AFP.

Maiduguri – The Joint Task Force (JTF) on Operation Restore Order (ORO), said on Friday that it had arrested three suspects in connection with the killing of five persons in Maiduguri. JTF spokesman Lt.-Col. Sagir Musa, said this in a statement in Maiduguri. Musa explained that the suspects were arrested after a distress call was […]

The Ebonyi Police Command on Saturday in Abakaliki released some innocent suspects who were arrested in connection with the kidnap of a man on Dec. 21.

The police in Lagos State said they have arrested a pastor and a travel agency operator, who allegedly, specializes in defrauding intending pilgrims of using the Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission.

The Port Harcourt Refinery Company (PHRC) has embarked on sensitisation of people in its catchment areas on the dangers of pipeline vandalism. 

He was among a select group of Nigerian professionals from the University town of Nsukka in Enugu State based in far-away United States of America, clamoring for a better medical care for the seemingly forgotten majority in our country Nigeria. They swore an oath of allegiance and commitment in God’s Own country to alleviate the suffering of their people back home.

SINGAPORE (AFP) – Indian gang-rape victim has died Saturday in Singapore after suffering severe organ failure, the hospital treating her said, in a case that sparked widespread street protests over violence against women. Authorities in India have been preparing for the possibility her death could ignite more protests after riot police were deployed on the […]