Senator representing Bauchi Central District, Abdul Ningi has appealed to President Goodluck Jonathan to reconsider his decision not to grant amnesty to Boko Haram Islamist group, saying the present insecurity challenges in the country needed to be addressed to avert further loss of lives and property.

Justice Neels Claaseen of the South Guateng High Court, Johannesburg, says he will deliver judgment in Henry Okah’s case on March 20.

“I was an Okada rider and have been doing the job since I came to Lagos. But things became difficult for me following the restriction of motorcycles by the Lagos State government. At a point, my motorbike was seized by policemen and I could no longer fend for myself, let alone to take care of my aged parents and siblings back home. Out of frustration, I formed a robbery gang which members were okada riders, in order to make ends meet”.

…She wants to kill all of us…
Residents of No. 10 Wegbo street, Onike, off Iwaya road, Yaba, Lagos, are begging for justice from all the appropriate authorities over the activities of one of their neighbours which they said is not only “very destructive and worrisome but causing them sleepless nights”.

FORMER international, Mutiu Adepoju has warned the Super Eagles to be weary of the Harambee Stars of Kenya as they set to battle for one of the continent’s slots for the 2014 World Cup this weekend at the U J Esuene Stadium in Calabar.