SAN decries alleged flouting of court orders by Imo govt
An Owerri-based legal practitioner, Chief Mike Ahamba, SAN, has lamented what he described as the penchant to disobey court orders by alleged officials of the Imo State Government.
Police confirm many killed in Plateau multiple attacks
The police in Plateau on Tuesday confirmed that multiple attacks were carried out on four communities in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of the state on Monday
G-7 govs join APC
The crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party reached the climax today with the seven aggrieved governors of the ruling party joining the All Progressive Party.
The democratic journey in Nigeria: Learning from the American experience
Two years ago, in April 2011, Nigerians began casting ballots in the first of what would be four days of voting for legislators, governors, and a president. Tensions were high. Voting that had been scheduled one week earlier was abruptly canceled just hours before polls were to open.
Hoodlums beat school principal to pulp in Osun
THE Osun State Police Command yesterday prevented what could have lead to a religious crisis between Christians and Muslims in the sleepy town of Ejigbo in OsunState when a secondary school principal in the town was beaten to pulp by some hoodlums in the town.
Baby factories: Imo govt revokes licences of motherless babies homes
Apparently worried by activities of owners of ‘baby homes or factories,’ in the society, the Imo State Government yesterday revoked the certificates of all motherless babies and foster homes in the state.
Oshiomhole inaugurates team to reposition Bendel Insurance
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has inaugurated the Interim Management Committee of the Bendel Insurance Football Club with a charge for them to reposition the club to restore its lost glory.
Be wary of people like Akpabio, Nyako tells Jonathan
The seven aggrieved governors of the People’s Democratic Party, yesterday faulted Governor Godswill Akpabio over his claim that the governors could face possible rebellion from their followers if they moved to the All Progressive Congress.
Sexual assault centre treats 124 cases
A total of 124 victims of sexual assault and dome-stic violence were attended to in the first five months of operation of the Mirabel Cen-tre for Rape Victims, the first sexual violence and referral centre in Nigeria, located at the Lagos State University Tea-ching Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos.
24-yr-old farmer nabbed for beheading toddler
Nemesis has caught up with a 24-year-old farmer, Danladi Abubakar, who allegedly beheaded an 11-month-old girl for rituals.
Insecurity: Borno butchers denies allegation of breeding Boko Haram
Alhaji Abubakar Gula, Chairman of the Borno state butchers association has denied the allegation by the Gwoza Christian Community Association (GCCA), of using the Maiduguri abattoir as a breeding ground for Islamic sect, Boko Haram.
