Man surrenders to police after kidnapping, burying prophetess alive
A 27-year-old man, who allegedly took part in the kidnap of a prophetess after which the woman was buried alive in his compound, has surrendered to the police eight months after the dastardly act. The suspect complained that the spirit of the prophetess was tormenting him.
Good governance: How civil society is missing it – Rep Nkoyo Toyo
Ambassador Nkoyo Toyo was the Nigerian Ambassador to Ethiopia with concurrent accreditation to Djibouti until 2010 when she stepped away from the diplomatic circuit to seek election into the House of Representatives. Her effort in 2011 was about her third attempt before she was finally selected by a major political party for elective office.
Police in Edo arrest bank cashier over NUT chairman’s murder
A male cashier (name withheld) with an old generation bank in Uromi, Edo State, has been arrested by the Police in connection with the killing of chairman of Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, Esan North-East Local Government Area of the state, Mr. Daniel Akhibi.
Ibadan monarch, elders sent me to dislodge Akala from Govt House – Alli
A former Secretary to the Oyo State Government, Mr. Sarafadeen Alli, weekend, revealed how Ibadan leaders and the traditional institution commissioned him and others to show the immediate past governor, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala, out of Government House.
Crisis brews between Delta, Ondo communities
ETHNIC crisis is looming between the people of Molume, an Itsekiri boundary community in Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State and Ilaje Local Government Area, Ondo State.
Sexual harassment: Ebonyi threatens to sanction lecturers
EBONYI State Government, weekend, called on the management of Ebonyi State University, EBSU, to dismiss or prosecute any lecturer found guilty of sexually harassing students of the institution.
