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Emergency rule to please all

Emergency rule to please all

CALLS for emergency rule in some parts of the country are at least three years old. Plateau State was often mentioned, but memories of the emergency rule in the State in 2002, and fears that emergency rule could favour a party in the conflict stalled any move.

Court setences 8 to death by hanging in Imo

Court setences 8 to death by hanging in Imo

Imo State High Court presided over by Hon. Justice C.M.I. Egole, has sentenced eight persons to death by hanging for their alleged involvement in the brutal murder of an ex-police officer, Nze Dominic Ohamadiaku Duru, from Izombe, Oguta lcal council area of the state.

Emergency rule, counterproductive – ACN

Emergency rule, counterproductive – ACN

The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has described the declaration of a state of emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States by President Goodluck Jonathan as lacking in original thinking, and therefore asked the National Assembly to reject it.

Girl, 12, raped in Benin

Girl, 12, raped in Benin

Residents of Ekpenede Street in Benin city yesterday woke up to find a 12 year old girl who was allegedly raped by unknown man soaked in the pool of her blood flowing from her virginal.

US plans $250m fertilizer plant in Edo

US plans $250m fertilizer plant in Edo

Consul- General of the United States to Nigeria, Mr. Jeffry Hawkins has disclosed plans by the United States government to establish a $250 million fertilizer plant in Edo Sta

Gunmen kill Borno CAN’s Secretary

Gunmen kill Borno CAN’s Secretary

Just as President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan declared state of emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States  as a result of the sectarian terrorism caused by the Islamist Boko Haram information has it that members of the  Islamic group, the Boko Haram killed the Secretary of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN),Bono State, Reverend Faye Pama Musa in Maiduguri home  yesterday.

Man abducts, assaults GO’s 13-yr-old daughter

Man abducts, assaults GO’s 13-yr-old daughter

AN Oredo Magistrate Court sitting in Benin, Monday, remanded a cleric, Pastor Fidelis Ejoke, 23 for abducting and indecently assaulting his General Overseer’s 13-year-old daughter.

Podolski double condemns Wigan to relegation

Podolski double condemns Wigan to relegation

LONDON (AFP) – Wigan were relegated from the Premier League just three days after their FA Cup final triumph as Arsenal seized control of the race to finish in the top four with a 4-1 victory on Tuesday.