She hardly could control tears as people trooped to the large Onuiyi compound of Asadu family wailing while sympathizers were in groups lamenting over the news of the death of commissioner of police, Chiwike Asadu in Enugu, last Saturday.

Deputy Superintendent of Police,Ngozi Conchita Braide assumed office nine months ago as the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer. She was the first female officer to occupy such position, having been in the Police Force for over 12 years.

Following Pope Benedict XVI’s abrupt resignation allegedly prompted by a secret report revealing sex and graft scandals inside the Vatican, much has been said about continued celibacy of priests in the Catholic Church. Indeed, the pre-conclave meeting of Cardinals on election of a new Pope serves as an opportunity to revisit the oath of celibacy taken by priests at ordination.

Apparently miffed by alleged half truths and outright falsehood following revelations on the floor of the Senate that northerners own 83 percent of oil blocs in the country, the Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, yesterday urged the Federal Government to institute a commission of enquiry to establish the veracity or otherwise of such allegations.

The ancient town of Eket, in Akwa-Ibom State lost its serenity Friday when it played host to a mammoth crowd of Nigerian celebrities who stormed the town to be part of the historic traditional marriage of superstar, Tuface Idibia and his wife, Annie Macaulay

SUSPECTED ex-militants set ablaze, in the early hours of yesterday, a gas pipeline in OML 30, formerly belonging to Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State.

The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) has raised alarm over moves by the House of Representatives to grant immunity to lawmakers saying that the bill for that purpose which scaled second reading on Thursday is a final move to legalize corruption and destroy the country.

There’s fraud everywhere even among those who are not holding public offices. Whether you’re in Lagos or any urban area looking for an apartment to rent, you could be locked in the hands of rental scam tricksters.

THE maiden meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governors’ Forum will hold on Monday in Abuja to address pressing issues including reconciliation of aggrieved members.

The Federal Government, yesterday, assured Power Holding Company of Nigeria workers that there was no cause for alarm over the payment of their severance benefits, as the implementation committee raised by the administration was still working on the matter.