Farmer kills man for allegedly raping his wife
Manufacturers seek speedy implementation of industrial incentives
G20: Obama, Putin set to clash on Syria
Child marriage: Stella Damasus, Sani Yerima clash on Al Jazeera
Mixed reactions trail 5-year jail term for exam cheats
Jonathan has no interest in NYCN leadership, says Minister
20 killed; council, schools, clinic razed by Boko Haram
FG approves N15bn loan to farmers at 1% interest rate
Police arrest 5-man syndicate on counterfeit currencies
US military strike: Syrian foreign minister to hold talks in Moscow
Taliban shoot dead female Indian author in Afghanistan
AUC, AGRA sign MoU to grow agriculture
Iranian president wishes Jews happy new year
Nigeria to assist Kenya to develop oil sector – Envoy
New single: Iyanya’s “She can get it” surfaces online
Late Princess Diana film premieres in UK
Uncompleted 4-storey building collapses in Onitsha

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Dangote refinery to employ 8,000 engineers, create jobs for 85,000 Nigerians
The President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, said about 8,000 engineers would be needed for the smooth take off of the nine- billion- dollar Dangote Refinery/Fertiliser plant in Ondo.
PDP, Tukur and democracy
THE founding fathers of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, envisioned a strong and virile political association which will stand the test of time and serve as vehicle towards the propagation of a liberal and republican democracy in Nigeria.
Escape from a lynch mob: Story of 64-year-old suspected rapist
BUT for the timely intervention of men of the Ebonyi State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, a suspected serial rapist, Mr. Peter Edigbo, 64, would have been lynched by members of Agbaenyim community in Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi State last weekend. The suspect was later arrested by the Command’s division in Izzi Local Government Area for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl, Miss Nkwegu Chinwe, at midnight when the victim was asleep in her house.
Don’t destroy varsity system, PFN warns ASUU, FG
Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, has expressed worries over the prolonged strike embarked upon by Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, and urged the Federal Government to hasten peace moves in the interest of Nigerian students.
Generator fumes kills newly-wed couple, one other in Calabar
A newly married couple, who packed to their house soon after wedding have been reportedly killed by generator fumes in Ikot Omin on the outskirts of Calabar, the Cross River State capital.
Mother expresses concern over whereabout of stowaway boy
MOTHER of the 13-year stowaway boy, Mrs Evelyn Oikhena, yesterday, expressed confusion over the whereabout of her son, Daniel after officials of the Department of State Services, DSS, handed him over to Edo State Ministry of Women Affairs, Tuesday.
Suspected gay docked for abusing 7-yr-old twin
POLICE in Rivers State have arraigned a 30-year-old Godface Ibama before a Port-Harcourt Magistrate Court for defiling a seven-year-old twin brothers.
Behind closed doors (4)
HI, WE have all experienced it at some point. That rush of adrenalin when we are engaged in something exciting or dangerous. Some people live by it and sometimes allow it to take over their sense of judgement, staking everything they stand for. How far will you go for a quick rump in the sack? How much will you stake for a few minutes of pleasure? Do you really know when to call it off when things begin to get out of hand? It is assumed that most people would cheat on their partners at some point or another, it is those who allow themselves to get caught that do not know how to play the game. Our opening story featured the secret affair of a young, married lady with the husband of her older friend and benefactor. The cat was let out of the bag when the older woman mistakenly took her husband’s mobilephone out for the day. So, while the treacherous young friend thought she was chatting with her friend’s husband, the messages where actually being received by her friend seated next to her
Lagos’s Poor Metro Ranking
IT is worrisome that Nigeria’s former capital and still its current economic capital, Lagos, is ranked the fourth most difficult city to live in the world.
Court remands man, 34, for alleged rape of 12-year-old
An Enugu Magistrate Court, yesterday, remanded one Monday Okoye, 34, of Obuofia, in Awgu Local Government Area of the state in prison custody over alleged rape of a 12-year-old girl.
Behind closed doors (3)
HI, WE have all experienced it at some point. That rush of adrenalin when we are engaged in something exciting or dangerous. Some people live by it and sometimes allow it to take over their sense of judgement, staking everything they stand for. How far will you go for a quick rump in the sack? How much will you stake for a few minutes of pleasure? Do you really know when to call it off when things begin to get out of hand? It is assumed that most people would cheat on their partners at some point or another, it is those who allow themselves to get caught that do not know how to play the game.
Behind closed doors
By Yetunde Arebi HI Sometimes last year, a story brokeout in Lagos social circle of how an unsuspecting wife intercepted a sms message from her friend to her husband. On face value you may readily ask, “and so what?” But the story was not that simple. The women involved were very close friends and had […]
Police arrest 2 men for allegedly defiling infants
THE Po-lice have nabbed a 26-year-old man in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State for allegedly having canal knowledge of a five-year-old daughter of his father’s tenant.
21 commercial sex workers arrested in Jigawa
Jigawa State Hisbah Command has arrested 21 commercial sex workers, as part of efforts to stop them from operating in the state.
Niger Delta youths allege plan to hijack NDDC projects
Niger-Delta Youth for Positive Attitude and Progress, NDYPAP, has vowed to mobilise youths in the nine states of Niger Delta to resist the alleged attempt by some politicians to take over Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, projects, meant for indigenous contractors to the detriment of oil-bearing communities in Delta and Bayelsa states.

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